Juan Carlos Altavista

Juan Carlos Altavista

Actor

Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina
January 4, 1929

Biography

Juan Carlos Altavista (1929-1989) was an Argentine humorist. He is best remembered for his character Minguito, who was censored during the country's last dictatorship for his "slang language". The truth was that he was persecuted for being a Peronist. Minguito participated in the hit television comedy show "Polémica en el bar" and formed a comic duo with Juan Carlos Calabró's character Aníbal.

Photo

Juan Carlos Altavista 1

Representative Works

Che, OVNI
Che, OVNI
7.0
/ Spanish
El andador
El andador
9.0
/ Spanish
La murga
La murga
7.5
/ Spanish
La novia
La novia
7.0
/ Spanish
Amor libre
Amor libre
10.0
/ Spanish
El salame
El salame
7.0
/ Spanish
Corazón
Corazón
8.0
/ Spanish
Accused Women
Accused Women
6.0
/ Spanish
Vacaciones
Vacaciones
8.5
/ Spanish
Paraíso robado
Paraíso robado
No Rating Yet
/ Spanish
Juvenilia
Juvenilia
7.7
/ Spanish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Mingo y Aníbal en la mansión embrujada
1986Winner

Best Performance

Mingo y Aníbal en la mansión embrujada

Che, OVNI
1968Nominee

Best Performance

Che, OVNI

El andador
1967Winner

Best Performance

El andador

Career Highlights

La murga
1963Highlight

Best Performance

La murga

La novia
1961Highlight

Best Performance

La novia