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El Chavo del Ocho

El Chavo del Ocho

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El Chavo del Ocho

1973- 1980

7 Seasons

314 Episodes

8.1(2075 votes)

Ended

Comedy

Family

Drama

Overview

The mishaps of Chavo, an 8-year-old Mestizo-Latino American orphan boy who lives in a village. Together with Quico, Chilindrina, Ñoño and La Popis, Chavo experiences a series of humorous entanglements.

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Televisa

Episodes

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The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Roberto Gómez Bolaños

Roberto Gómez Bolaños

El Chavo del Ocho

Ramón Valdés

Ramón Valdés

Don Ramón "Monchito"

Carlos Villagrán

Carlos Villagrán

Federico "Quico"

María Antonieta de las Nieves

María Antonieta de las Nieves

La Chilindrina / Doña Nieves

Florinda Meza García

Florinda Meza García

Doña Florinda / Popis

Rubén Aguirre

Rubén Aguirre

Profesor Jirafales "Maistro Longaniza"

Edgar Vivar

Edgar Vivar

Señor Barriga / Ñoño

Angelines Fernández

Angelines Fernández

Doña Cleotilde "La Bruja del 71"

Raúl 'Chato' Padilla

Raúl 'Chato' Padilla

Jaimito "El Cartero"

Horacio Gómez Bolaños

Horacio Gómez Bolaños

Godinez

Creative team

Created by: Roberto Gómez Bolaños

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