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Mario Moreno Cantinflas Google Doodle

2,672 views · Published 12 August 2018 · 1:28 · Indexed 29 October 2026

Channel: Rajamanickam Antonimuthu · 2018 · People & Blogs

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The Search Engine Google is showing this Doodle in few Countries for celebrating 107th Birthday of Mario Moreno who is professionally known as Cantinflas.

Cantinflas was a Mexican comic film actor, producer, and screenwriter and an iconic figure in Mexico and Latin America. He often portrayed impoverished farmers or a peasant of pelado origin.  The character allowed Cantinflas to establish a long, successful film career that included a foray into Hollywood. Charlie Chaplin once commented that he was the best comedian alive,  and Moreno has been referred to as the "Charlie Chaplin of Mexico". To audiences in the United States, he is best remembered as co-starring with David Niven in the  film "Around the World in 80 Days".

Mario Moreno started his life in   humble way, he earned money in the streets of Mexico City singing and dancing.

Despite his success, Cantinflas never forgot his roots. An avid charitable giver during his career, he also spent life after retirement organizing benefits for various charities, and at one point provided quality housing for more than 250 low-income families in Mexico City.

Today’s Google Doodle celebrates Cantinflas’ life and pays tribute to the beloved comedian by highlighting several of his iconic role

Read about Mario Moreno Cantinflas at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantinflas
See the Google Doodle for Mario Moreno "Cantinflas’" 107th Birthday at https://www.google.com/doodles/mario-moreno-cantinflas-107th-birthday

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