Comedian Arévalo dies at 76 years of age

The comedian Paco Arévalo died this Wednesday at the age of 76, as confirmed by the Union of Actors and Actresses in a message on social networks conveying his condolences.

Likewise, the Toro de Lidia Foundation has sent its condolences to the family of the comedian and great bullfighting fan. "A great fan of bullfighting, before working as a comedian Arévale began as a comic bullfighter alongside his father in the El Bombero Torero shows. Our condolences to his family, friends and colleagues. Rest in peace," the foundation has published .

For their part, Play Radio Valencia, the medium in which he collaborated, have been "dismayed by the sudden death" of their colleague who "leaves an indelible mark," they have published.

Paco Arévalo was born in Madrid on September 2, 1947, although he grew up in the Valencian municipality of Catarroja and began his first steps in the world of entertainment in the 70s as a member of El Bombero Torero, a bullfighting comedy show.

Later, he began a career as a comedian and comic actor that led him to participate in several films, series and plays. In 1983 he achieved greater popularity when he appeared weekly on the television contest 'One, two, three, respond again' and, years later, Antena 3 gave him his own space with 'Arévalo y Cía'.

Furthermore, in recent years he has participated in series and as a collaborator on television programs.