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Mexican comic film actor, producer, and screenwriter (1911–1993)

Also known as: Fortino Mario Alfonso Moreno Reyes, Mario Fortino Alfonso Moreno Reyes, Mario Moreno Reyes, Кантинфлас, كانتنفلاس, 칸틴플라스

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