100 years ago Pepe Biondi was born

Pepe Biondi was born 100 years ago, an icon of television comedy in Argentina. His death, on 4 October 1975 failed to diminish the impact of a comic genius who has managed to overcome time.

The memory of the popular artist still lingers in the mindsof millions of Argentines, who enjoyed the dozens of characters with which the former circus clown gave away millions of laughs.

Characters like Pepe Curdeles, Pepe Galleta, the Gipsy Pepe Luis, Pepe Mamboleta, Pepe Estropajo y Narciso Bello, among others, remain in the memory of millions of Argentines.