Rubén Aguirre
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 15, 1934
- Died
- June 17, 2016
- Birthplace
- Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
Huge, intimidating, cool, and funny, Native-Latino American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, producer, director, comedian and screenwriter. Ruben Aguirre was from Saltillo, Coahuila. He was best remembered for his characterization of Profesor Jirafales in the Televisa's television show El Chavo. Aguirre also participated in another well known television show of the era, El Chapulín Colorado, albeit less frequently. When he first began looking for acting work, he was told that at 6'8" (203cm), he was too tall. He wore size 19 6E shoes. He also had a monstrous wingspan of 7'4" (224cm). Native-Latino American comic actor Ruben Aguirre, loved by millions of children and adults across Latin America. Aguirre passed from complications of pneumonia, two days after his 82nd birthday.
Filmography
La Lucha Invade el Cine Mexicano 2024
as Dr. Genaro Molina
Lo Mejor del Chavo Del Ocho 1 e 2 2005
as Profesor Jirafales / Professor Girafales
Best of El Chavo, Vol. 1 2001
as El Profesor Jirafales
Chespirito: El Niño Que Somos 2001
as Self / Profesor Jirafales
- Siganme los buenos
Siganme los buenos 2000
as Self
Fray Valentino II 1994
as Fray Valentino
Las aventuras de Fray Valentino 1994
as Fray Valentino
El chivo 1992
Actor
Este vampiro es un tiro 1991
Actor
Escuadrón sida 1987
Actor
Charrito 1984
as Director Buñuelo
Don Ratón y Don Ratero 1983
as Rufino Rufián
Viva el chubasco 1983
Actor
El Chanfle 2 1982
as Sr. Matute
Taste of Blood 1980
as Sacerdote
Mi Caballo El Cantador 1979
Actor
El Chanfle 1979
as Sr. Matute
Capulina Chisme Caliente 1977
Actor
Lo veo y no lo creo 1977
Actor
El moro de Cumpas 1977
Actor
Santo and Blue Demon vs. Dr. Frankenstein 1974
as Dr. Molina
Credits from TMDB.