“El Chavo del 8” lived all his life crouched in the middle of a neighborhood. However, his father, Roberto Gómez Bolaños, even had a private marina at “Villa Florinda”, his luxurious mansion in Cancun.
Precisely because of the series “El Chavo del 8”, Gómez Bolaños owed it to him because he was its creator.
“Roberto Gómez Bolaños gave life to great characters from Mexican television, which allowed him to make a huge fortune and a luxury house that he shared with anyone who was the great love of his life, Florinda Meza,” he said. the Mexican newspaper El Herald.
The famous actor and comedian spent some of his last days before his death, on November 28, 2014, in this comfortable and elegant house in the residential area of Isla Dorada in Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
“It is a luxury mansion known as Villa Florinda, which would have been characterized by huge spaces full of luxury and comfort,” says El Heraldo.
Since 2009, Chespirito has lived in Cancun with his wife Florinda Meza, with whom he took refuge and kept a low profile, away from social events or friends in the area.
His last public appearance in Cancun was on July 1, 2012, when he went out to vote in a special stand installed in the convention center in the hotel area, the Mexican press reported.
Gómez Bolaños was, in addition to being an actor and comedian, a playwright, writer, screenwriter, music composer, director and television producer.
In addition to “El Chavo del Ocho” and “El Chapulín Colorado”, he played many other characters that are part of the Mexican imagination.
“El Chavo del 8” is a Mexican comic book television series created by Gómez Bolaños, along with other popular actors. It was broadcast as an independent series on February 26, 1973 and ended on January 7, 1980.