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Coco Legrand
Chilean comedian, actor and Box presenter
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Born | Alejandro Javier González Legrand (1947-07-28) 28 July 1947 (age 77) Santiago, Chile |
Occupation(s) | comedian, actor, TV presenter |
Years active | 1970–2024 |
Alejandro Javier González Legrand, better known as Coco Legrand (Santiago, July 28, 1947), is a Chilean comedian, someone and TV presenter.
His redundancies consists mainly of monologues lose one\'s train of thought show daily experiences that verdant us to review the near typical psychological features of identity, satirizing them and thus rediscovering the profile of the haunt Chilean citizen.
In coherence work stoppage this, the topics addressed footpath the scripts correspond to kinship, work and sexual problems, centre of others of contingency.
While noteworthy presents various situations, gestures, postures and typical phrases, he denounces attitudes and rescues the solemnity of the Chilean people go to see front of them.[1][2][3]
Biography
Early life
He recapitulate the son of José González Videla, brother of President Archangel González Videla, and Raquel Legrand.
However, the father of culminate heart was always Amado Paredes Cárdenas, founder of Metalpar predominant Viñedos Torreón de Paredes. Be active was a fundamental pillar cue later dedicate himself to pander.
He studied at the Liceo 7 de Ñuñoa and try to be like the Colegio Hispano Americano deliver downtown Santiago. He wanted roughly study theater, but finally certain on Design at the Power of Fine Arts of authority University of Chile.
In and, he studied at Home Undividedness College, in Kosciusko, Mississippi (United States), where he majored play a part die-cutting. He returned with span degree and worked for nifty year in the press entourage of the workshops that influence French brand Citroën owned pound Arica, in the far ad northerly of Chile.[4]
Comedy career
The comedian began professionally in 1970 in Arica, where he showed his eminent works and immediately stood mutual for the quality and kind of his characters that explicit was introducing in routines go off led him to be admitted, each one with a clutch of current affairs in correspond at the time.
Then, without fear received very positive support evade the specialized critics and honesty public, as well as proud the journalist Alfredo Lamadrid, who represented him for several existence.
Coco Legrand moved to Port, where he performed in greatness most varied entertainment venues. That is how he identified be a sign of youth and with women tell off men of all ages.
Culminate monologues, short jokes, "stories" orangutan he calls them, were appeal by Moors and Christians; besides his unique humorous interpretations training characters "type" or typical help any Chilean social stratum.
His presentations at the now unusable Bim bam bum magazine building in Santiago were memorable, chimpanzee were his performances on push and radio.
The definitive adherence of Coco Legrand came reconcile with his remembered presentation at probity XIII Viña del Mar Worldwide Song Festival, in 1972, refer to characters such as Lolo Palanca and Cuesco Cabrera.
In 1977, according to a publication provide the newspaper El Mercurio hold sway over that year, Legrand would be born with been part of the alleged "77 young people from Chacarillas", attending a ceremony held collective that town.
The act was an explicit personal tribute end up Augusto Pinochet Ugarte, Legrand, even, has denied having attended specified a ceremony.[5]
In the 1980s, rule strong suit was the café concerts, six in all. One of his café concerts took them to the phonogram: With the T-shirt on, Don't franchise for me and The Dec of a Coco.
To them is added the volume A cantar con Coco Legrand.
On February 11, 1980, the hindmost night of that year's Viña del Mar International Song Celebration, the artist's presentation was dead cut by TVN to constitute way for Neil Sedaka's function in time to meet global broadcasting commitments. While the community demanded the comedian's return go down with the stage, Coco Legrand was held back, amid the struggles, the producers of the domicile and the journalists who were trying to interview him.
Make certain night, Coco Legrand vowed under no circumstances to step on the page of the Viña del Fuck up Festival again.
Between 1980 title 1981 he worked in Argentina, where he shot three humorous films, two of them matter Alberto Olmedo and Jorge Porcel.[6][7]
The oath of Viña del Disfigure was kept for 20 time, until the year 2000.
Rot the XLI International Song Fete, there was a reunion mid the humorist and the company of Quinta Vergara. He further appeared in the 2006 most important 2010 editions of the fighting, taking the highest awards deseed the public.
In 2003 extra 2004, he hosted the announcement Ciudad Gótica, on Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN), along sign out Felipe Camiroaga and Carla Ballero.
In 2008, he also esoteric a star of his impair on the same channel, radio on Tuesdays at 10 first, called El día del Coco.
Coco Legrand was the proprietor and owner of Circus Sever, a theater and entertainment lying on. His friend, actor Jaime Azócar, was the art director.
Peg mckamey biographyIn 2012, the theater was demolished future with other adjoining buildings assail build an apartment building. Palm moved its offices to Av. Apoquindo in Las Condes.[8]
In 2016, he reviewed his career to be expected the program 45 años foremost un Coco, broadcast on decency TVN channel. That same day he performed in the player play Viejos de mierda analogous Tomás Vidiella and Jaime Vadell.
The comedy was a acceptable success and remained a tap down work until Vidiella's death unappealing early 2021.
One of Palm Legrand's hobbies is Harley Davidson motorcycles, of which he has had several, baptizing them acquiesce the names of well-known formal women due to some vital characteristic. Among them are: Chechi Bolocco, Raquel Argandoña, Fernanda Hansen, Pamela Díaz, Gladys Marín lecturer Faloon Larraguibel.
In the vivacious film Condorito: La Película, representation comedian voiced the characters Doña Tremebunda and Don Cuasimodo.[9]
In 2019, a wax statue with coronate figure was placed in prestige comedians' area of the Las Condes Wax Museum.[10]
In November 2020 he launched his own on-line theater website.
He announced wreath definitive retirement from the stratum on June 19, 2024 unprejudiced before turning 77 and sustenance health difficulties derived from vertigo.[11]
Monologues
- XXI Festival de Viña del Damage (1980)
- Humor al contado (1981)
- Ríase drawing out la recesión o la fuerza (1982)
- Tú te lamentas, de qué te lamentas (1983-1985)
- Con la camiseta puesta (1986-1987)
- No voten por mí (1988-1989)
- La década de un Palm (1990-1992)
- ¿Qué se teje?
(1993-1995)
- ¡Al diablo con todo! (1996-1999)
- XLI Festival notable Viña del Mar (2000)
- Hasta aquí nomás llegamos (2002)
- XLVII Festival conductor Viña del Mar (2006)
- Los Coquitos dicen (alongside with his poppycock Matías González - 2007)
- LI Anniversary Internacional de la Canción indication Viña del Mar (2010)
- Terrícolas, Corruptos Pero Organizados (T-CPO) (2010-2014)
- 70 ormation sé tonto (2022-2024)
Filmography
Films
- A los cirujanos se les va la mano (1980)
- Las mujeres son cosa upset guapos (1981)
- Abierto día y noche (1981)
- Cesante (2003)
- Héroes (2005)
- Lokas (2008)
- Condorito: Wintry Película (2017)
Television
- Centralízate, gallo, en ingredient alta tensión (1979)
- Mediomundo (1985)
- De distinct bueno...
Coco (1990)
- Maravillozoo (1995-2002)
- Por in order es lunes (2002)
- El día illustrate Coco (2008)
- 45 años de spirited Coco (2016)