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Diómedes Delgado, iconic Fresco Solo actor, dies at 62
Ecuadorian actor and comedian Diómedes Delgado has passed away at the age of 62. He was widely recognized for his decades-long portrayal of the Fresco Solo clown in advertising campaigns for the brand Sumesa.
Delgado, originally from Portoviejo, Manabí, became one of the most iconic faces in Ecuadorian advertising after winning the casting for the character in 1990. His work spanned theater, television, and commercial media, leaving a significant mark on several generations of the country's population.
Following his death, which was attributed to a heart attack, his family announced plans to cremate his remains. His ashes will be scattered in the Portoviejo and Guayas rivers to honor his roots and his professional life.
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Diómedes Adrián Delgado Alvarado · Diómedes Delgado · Fresco Solo · Guayas River · Oliver Delgado · Portoviejo · Sumesa
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Diómedes Delgado won the casting to play the Fresco Solo clown in 1990. www.extra.ec
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Diómedes Delgado died of a heart attack. eluniverso.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] His ashes will be scattered in the Portoviejo and Guayas rivers. eluniverso.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Diómedes Delgado was 62 years old at the time of his death. www.extra.ec
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Sumesa confirmed the death of Diómedes Delgado. www.extra.ec