Emilio Comte (born 15 January 1941) is an

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actor who was active between 1956 and 1998. He is best remembered for his role in the popular Argentine telenovela '' La familia Falcón''.

Career

In 1956, Comte made his film debut in Ignacio Tankele's '' Prohibido para menores'' opposite Francisco de Paula,

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and Noemí Laserre. In 1971 he starred in

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's ''

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'' opposite

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and

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. Comte was the voice of "Cachito", the children's character of the popular radio program '' Los Pérez García''. Later, in 1957 he worked in the comedy ''¡Son cosas de esta vida!'' which, like the previous one, was broadcast on

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Personal life

On November 24, 1962, Comte married Silvia Merlino, whom he had met in ''Tovarich'', one of the Saturday Theater plays. She was also his co-star in '' La familia Falcón'', and the mother of their four children: Gabriela, Karina, Luciano and Patrick. Merlino died in 2007.

Filmography

* '' Prohibido para menores '' (1956) * ''

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'' (1960) * '' María M. '' (1964) * '' ¡Qué noche de casamiento! '' (1969) * ''

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'' (1972) …Amigo de Julio * '' Vivir con alegría'' (1979) as Federico ** '' Un loco en acción '' (1983) as assistant

References

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* 1941 births Living people Argentine male film actors Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Argentine male actors {{Argentina-film-actor-stub