Born in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico — Jun 15 1934• Died Jun 17 2016

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" (2.03 m), he was too tall. He wore size 19 6E shoes. He also had a monstrous wingspan of 7'4" (2.24 m). Nat…
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Profesor Jirafales "Maistro Longaniza"


Professor Girafales

Sr. Matute

Rubén Aguirre Jirafales / Lucas Tañeda

Dr. Genaro Molina

El Profesor Jirafales

Self / Profesor Jirafales

Dr. Molina







Sacerdote

Director Buñuelo

Profesor Jirafales / Professor Girafales

Rufino Rufián

Sr. Matute

Fray Valentino


Fray Valentino
