PRESENTATION OUTLINE
MARIO MORENO
- born on August 12, 1911 in Mexico City
- He died on April 20, 1993
- he was a son of a mailman and the 6th of 12th children
he suffered during his childhood, but he was a grate Mexican actor and comedian. At the beginning of his career he tried becoming a doctor and a boxer, but finally in the end he became a part of the entertainment world as a dancer
In 1930 he became a part of the circus in Mexico City, where he met his wife Valentina who he married on October 27, 1936. They stayed together until she died in 1966
He became popular by performing his character Cantinflas; soon he was known for his talent, tenderness, charm and optimism. His character dressed as a poor man with pants that never stayed up, worn out t-shirt, a dirty rag on his shoulder and a scrawny
mustache . This character represented Mexico