Emilio Delgado, Actor Who Played Luis on 'Sesame Street' for 45 Years, Dead at 81 "Emilio proudly laid claim to the 'record for the longest-running role for a Mexican-American in a TV series,' " a ...

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Emilio Delgado, who played Luis on Sesame Street for over 40 years, died on Thursday at age 81. Born in the U.S. border town of Calexico, Delgado was a trailblazing Mexican-American actor.

Delgado, the actor and singer who for 45 years was a warm and familiar presence in children's lives and a rare Latino face on American television as fix-it shop owner Luis on “Sesame Street ...

Delgado, the actor and singer who for 45 years was a warm and familiar presence in children's lives and a rare Latino face on American television as fix-it shop owner Luis on “Sesame Street ...

Emilio Delgado, the actor and singer who for 45 years was a warm and familiar presence in children’s lives and a rare Latino face on American television as fix-it shop owner Luis on “Sesame ...

In this photo provided by Sesame Workshop, Emilio Delgado poses for a picture at Kaufman Astoria Studios while filming the 50th season of "Sesame Street," in October 2018. Delgado, the actor and ...

Emilio Delgado, the actor and singer who for 45 years was a warm and familiar presence in children’s lives and a rare Latino face on American television as fix-it shop owner Luis on “Sesame ...