
Rubén Aguirre
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 15, 1934
- Died
- June 17, 2016 (aged 82)
- Birthplace
- Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography

La Lucha Invade el Cine Mexicano
Movie · as Dr. Genaro Molina

Lo Mejor del Chavo Del Ocho 1 e 2
Movie · as Profesor Jirafales / Professor Girafales

Best of El Chavo, Vol. 1
Movie · as El Profesor Jirafales

Chespirito: El Niño Que Somos
Movie · as Self / Profesor Jirafales
Siganme los buenos
Movie · as Self

Las aventuras de Fray Valentino
Movie · as Fray Valentino

Fray Valentino II
Movie · as Fray Valentino

El chivo
Movie

Este vampiro es un tiro
Movie

Escuadrón sida
Movie

Charrito
Movie · as Director Buñuelo

Don Ratón y Don Ratero
Movie · as Rufino Rufián

Viva el chubasco
Movie

El Chanfle 2
Movie · as Sr. Matute

Taste of Blood
Movie · as Sacerdote

Chespirito
TV · 641 eps

Mi Caballo El Cantador
Movie

El Chanfle
Movie · as Sr. Matute

El moro de Cumpas
Movie

Capulina Chisme Caliente
Movie

Lo veo y no lo creo
Movie

Santo and Blue Demon vs. Dr. Frankenstein
Movie · as Dr. Molina

El Chavo del Ocho
TV · as Profesor Jirafales "Maistro Longaniza" · 314 eps

El Chapulín Colorado
TV · as Professor Girafales · 289 eps

Los Supergenios de la Mesa Cuadrada
TV · as Rubén Aguirre Jirafales / Lucas Tañeda · 33 eps