El Chapulín Colorado
El Chapulín Colorado (English: The Red Grasshopper) is a Mexican television comedy series. It was created and written by Roberto Gómez Bolaños. It ran from 1973 to 1979.
| El Chapulín Colorado | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Roberto Gómez Bolaños (1929-2014) |
| Starring | Roberto Gómez Bolaños Carlos Villagrán Ramón Valdés (1972–1979) Florinda Meza Rubén Aguirre Angelines Fernández Edgar Vivar María Antonieta de las Nieves Horácio Gómez Bolaños Raul "Chato" Padilla |
| Country of origin | Mexico |
| Production | |
| Running time | 25 minutes (22 minutes for syndication) |
| Original release | |
| Release | 19 September 1979 |
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