Esteban Mellino
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Esteban Mellino (March 13, 1945 – June 9, 2008) was an
television series Badia y Cia, Fashion VIP and El humor de Cafe Fashion.[1] Mellino had originally created his famous character during the 1980s for the productions of La Barra de Lambetain and Que merengue Lambetain.[1]
Early life
Esteban Mellino was born in
San Telmo, Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 13, 1945. He originally studied psychology and medicine, but abandoned both in order to pursue acting.[1] He landed his first role on stage during the 1960s, and eventually appeared in dozens of plays throughout his career.[1] Mellino actually wrote several of the plays in which he appeared, including Salven a Sebastian, La nube and Angeles y Loco.[1]
Career
In 2001, Mellino adapted Angeles y Loco into a
Mellino appeared in the
Sos mi vida (You are the One) on Artear-Canal 13 in 2006.[1] Soon afterwards, Mellino appeared in his final film role in the 2007 comedy Mas que un hombre (More than a Man), which was co-directed by Gerardo Vallina and Dady Brieva.[1]
In addition to his acting career, Mellino was a
band founded by his brother, Carlos Mellino, during the 1970s.[1] Mellino also founded and ran a charitable organization charged with helping street children, soup kitchens, schools and handicapped children.[1]
Esteban Mellino died of a
heart attack in Buenos Aires
on June 9, 2008, at the age of 63.
References
External links
- Esteban Mellino at IMDb
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