Enrique Almada
Uruguayan actor and author

Enrique Almada

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Uruguayan actor and author
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Male
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Birth:
15 July 1934(Montevideo, Uruguay)
Death:
29 April 1990(Montevideo, Uruguay)
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Part of "Telecataplúm" cast, from left to right: Andrés Redondo, Eduardo D'Angelo, Raimundo Soto, Ricardo Espalter and Emilio Vidal.

Enrique Milton Almada Cavo (Montevideo, 15 July 1934 - 29 April 1990), also known as Quique Almada, was a Uruguayan actor and comedian.

In the 1960s he started a long career on television. Together with a notable group of Uruguayan humorists (Eduardo D'Angelo, Ricardo Espalter, Julio Frade, Raimundo Soto), he was part of several successful humor programs: Telecataplúm (1962), Jaujarana (1969-1972), Hupumorpo (1974-1977), Comicolor (1980-1984), Híperhumor (1984-1989), Decalegrón (1977-2002).

In 1990 he died of cancer. The Uruguayan Senate held a solemn session in his honor.