Emilio Delgado was a Mexican American television, film and stage actor, voice artist, and singer best known for his role as Luis, the Fix-it Shop owner, on the children’s television series Sesame Street.
Born on May 8, 1940, in Calexico, California, in the United States of America Emilio Delgado is said to have died on March 10, 2022.
Emilio was raised in his grandparents’ house in Mexicali, Mexico, with his poor extended family. As a citizen of the United States, he would walk daily to attend a public school in Calexico.
Career Works
Filmography
- I Will Fight No More Forever – TV movie – Ollokot (1975)
- Born to the Wind – White Bull (1982)
- Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird – Luis Rodriguez (1985)
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland – Luis Rodriguez (1999)
- A Case of You – Roberto (2013)
- Peeples – Chief Oneka (2013)
Television
- Sesame Street – Luis Rodriguez (1971–2015 & 2019)
- Cannon – episode – Cry Wolf – Dr. Guiterrez (1976)
- Police Story – episode – Spanish Class – Agitator #1 (1976)
- Hawaii Five-O – episode – The Ninth Step – Vic Salazar (1977)
- ABC Weekend Specials – episode – Tales of the Nunundaga – White Bull (1977)
- The Chisholms – TV Mini-Series – Native Trader (1979)
- Lou Grant – 19 episodes – Rubin Castillo (1979–1982)
- Quincy, M.E. – episode – Welcome to Paradise Palms – Felix Wanaka (1980)
- Quincy, M.E. – episode – D.U.I. – Officer Garcia (1981)
- Falcon Crest – episode – Unaired Pilot – Fernando Diaz (1982)
- Falcon Crest – episode – Lord of the Manor – Paul (1982)
- The 10th Annual People’s Choice Awards – TV Special – Himself – Accepting Award from Favourite Children’s Program (1984)
- Learning About Letters – Sesame Street Video short – Luis Rodriguez (1986)
- Sing Along – Sesame Street Video short – Luis Rodriguez (1987)
- Sesame Street, Special – TV Movie – Luis Rodriguez (1988)
- Let’s Learn to Play Together – Sesame Street Video Game – Luis Rodriguez (1988)
- Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting – TV Special – Himself/Luis Rodriguez (1989)
- Sing Yourself Silly! – Sesame Street Video short – Luis Rodriguez (1990)
- Sesame Street Home Video Visits the Hospital – Sesame Street Video short – Luis Rodriguez (1990)
- Sesame Street Stays Up Late! – TV Special – Himself/Luis Rodriguez (1993)
- All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! – Sesame Street TV Movie – Luis Rodriguez (1994)
- Elmo Saves Christmas – Video – Luis Rodriguez (1996)
- Learn Along with Sesame – episodes – Lead Away, and For Me, For You, For Latter (1996–2011)
- Elmopalooza! – TV Special – Himself/Luis Rodriguez (1998)
- Sesame Street ‘A Is for Asthma’ – Sesame Street Video short – Luis Rodriguez (1998)
- Cosby – episode – It’s a Wonderful Wife (2000)
- Between the Lions – episode – The Ram in the Pepper Patch – The Ram (voice) (2000)
- Law and Order – episode – Surrender Dorothy – Elias Soriano (2000)
- Sesame Street: Three Bears and a New Baby – Video – Luis Rodriguez (2003)
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent – episode – Pas de Deux – Ari Hernandez (2004)
- Red Dead Revolver – Video Game – Bandits #3, D-Troopers #1 (2004)
- Sesame Street Presents: The Street We Live On’ – TV Movie – Luis Rodriguez (2004)
- Sesame Street: Friends to the Rescue – Video – Luis Rodriguez (2005)
- Guess That Shape and Color – Sesame Street Video short – Luis Rodriguez (2006)
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent – episode – Amends – Rodolfo Delgado (2007)
- Ready for School – Sesame Street Video – Luis Rodriguez (2007)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit – episode – Inconceivable – Enrique Diaz (2008)
- The 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards – TV Special – Himself (uncredited) (2009)
- Person of Interest – episode – Pilot – Detective Padilla (uncredited) (2011)
- Sesame Street: Fairy Tale Fun! – Video – Luis Rodriguez (2013)
- Little Children, Big Challenges – episode – Incarceration – Luis Rodriguez (2013)
- The Michael J. Fox Show – episode – Couples – Flower Vendor (2014)
- I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story – Documentary – Himself (2014)
- House of Cards – episode – Chapter 33 – Ambassador Davila (2015)
- The Get Down – 1 episode – Minister Ruiz (2017)
- Red Dead Redemption 2 – Video Game – Del Lobos, The Local Pedestrian Population (2018)
- Red Dead Online – Alfredo Montez (2018)
- The Bravest Knight – 3 episodes The King (voice) (2019)[26]
- Sesame Street’s 50th Anniversary Celebration – TV special – Luis Rodriguez (2019)
- Quixote Nuevo – Houston Alley Theater – Don Quixote (2020)
Emilio Delgado Children: Meet Aram Delgado and Lauren Delgado
Emilio Delgado is said to have fathered two children which he had with two different women who he married at a point in his life.
Delgado has a son, Aram, from a previous marriage. He was married to his subsequent wife, Carole, from ca. 1989. Together they have one daughter, Lauren.
Meet Aram Delgado
Aram Delgado was born to Emilio Delgado in 1969 and is said to be a very secretive person who stays away from anything that gets him known, hence, there are no details about him in the media.
Meet Lauren Delgado
Lauren Delgado was born to Emilio Delgado but her year of birth has been kept private. Lauren Delgado is also in the film industry.
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