Julio Frade
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Frade and the second or maternal family name is Pintos.
Julio César Frade Pintos, better known as Julio Frade (born 31 January 1943 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan pianist, actor, comedian and radio host.[1]
As a student, Frade spent a year as an exchange student in the United States with AFS Intercultural Programs, studying piano at Berklee College.
In the 1960s he started a long career on television. Together with a notable group of Uruguayan humorists (Ricardo Espalter, Eduardo D'Angelo, Enrique Almada, Raimundo Soto), he was part of several successful humor programs: Telecataplúm (1962), Jaujarana (1969-1972), Comicolor (1981-1984), Híperhumor (1984-1989), Decalegrón (1977-2002).
He became also renowned for his music, playing alongside Astor Piazzolla and other famous musicians.[2]
References
- This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Spanish Wikipedia.
- ↑ Honors to Julio Frade
- ↑ A professional musician (Spanish)
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