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Mar 10, 2022 · Emilio Delgado, the actor who played Luis the handyman on the beloved children’s television show “Sesame Street” for more than four decades, died on Thursday at his home in Manhattan. He was...
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Emilio Ernest Delgado [1] (May 8, 1940 – March 10, 2022) was an American actor best known for his role as Luis, the Fix-it Shop owner, on the children's television series Sesame Street. He joined the cast of Sesame Street in 1971 and remained until his contract was not renewed, in late 2016, as part of Sesame Workshop 's retooling of the series.
Mar 11, 2022 · Emilio Delgado, who spent decades entertaining children playing Luis on Sesame Street, has died. His was the longest-running role for a Mexican American in a TV series. Delgado was 81.
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Emilio Delgado (1940-2022) was a Mexican American actor and singer who played Luis on Sesame Street for 44 years. He also appeared in Broadway, TV, film and voice over projects, and received several awards and honors.
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Mar 11, 2022 · March 10, 2022, 9:23 PM PST / Source: TODAY. By Samantha Kubota. Emilio Delgado, the Mexican American actor best known for his role as Luis on “Sesame Street,” died Thursday at age 81. Sesame...
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Mar 11, 2022 · The actor and singer, who played the fix-it shop owner for 45 years, was a rare Latino face on American TV. He also sang, married Maria, and taught children about love and diversity.
Mar 11, 2022 · Emilio Delgado, who played Luis on Sesame Street for 45 years, has passed away from multiple myeloma. He was a pioneer of Latino representation on TV and a beloved member of the Sesame family.
