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Comedian Manolo Vieira dies at the age of 73



Comedian Manolo Vieira passed away on Wednesday nightJust a few hours later council Gran Canaria Let me know what it will be One of the heroes of its own honor and privilege act this year. Tributes to Gran Canaria’s favorite son Manolo Vieira came of late, as did writer Alexis Ravelo or painter Gene Millares.

With Manolo Vieira (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 1949) One of the most beloved artists inside and out Canary Islands. At the end of last year, he returned to accompany us on his show, as he did in the last decades of Canaria TV. For 22 straight years, it has crept into our homes via television to liven up the party And the Canary Islands always fell at his feet. Also on December 31st. Manolo Vieira’s New Year’s Eve special was a classic and there won’t be more. He announced that it would be his last, but there was always hope that I would see you later and not say goodbye forever..

Finally, at the age of 73, Manolo climbs the tree, much like the character’s friend’s mother in his prank. Whoever heard him tell him knew what it was about. For the rest, we understand. Climbing a tree was a friend’s way of telling the other in a “nice way” that his mother had died.

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With a hoarse voice and his peninsular Canarian accent causing laughter, the comedian announced last November that he was leaving the stage with one last show, which he called “La última y vamos”. He premiered it with overwhelming success on November 18 at the Teatro Pub Chistera, his usual home, visited by hundreds of thousands of Canaries during his 42-year career. While making the presentation, with emotions coming to the surface, he confesses his desire for today to become an epitaph: “They remember me as a good person.”.

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“I’m leaving happier than hell”As he said that day. Today all his words sound like farewell, because that’s what he was doing, because he knew he was sick. Less than a week ago, last Friday, he had to suspend the showing of his program “La última y nos vamos”, which he had scheduled at the Tías wrestling stadium, in Lanzarote. It was said at the time that it was for health reasons and that it had to be treated urgently in Gran Canaria. Finally, he could not recover from the illness that had befallen him and died after five days. He almost died with his shoes on stage. A complete farewell that he would surely have turned into a joke and he would have loved to say it.

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