Obituary of Emilio Delgado

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Emilio Delgado

Emilio Ernest Delgado (born May 8, 1940 in Calexico, California) was a TV Actor who was best known for his long term role as Luis the Fix-it Shop Owner on the educational TV show, “Sesame Street.” Emilio died on March 10, 2022 and his death was because of multiple myeloma. He died at age 81.

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Emilio Delgado Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Delgado, Emilio
    • Common Name: Emilio Delgado
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Calexico, California, United States
    • Birth Date: May 08, 1940
    • Age: 81 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Luis the Fix-it shop owner
    • Occupations:
    • Net Worth: $5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Lays Ripple Chips
    • Favorite Color: Green
    • Favorite Scent: Dior Sauvage
    • Favorite Actor: Chris Evans

    Emilio's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Emilio Ernest Delgado
    • Father: Emilio Delgado
    • Mother: Carmen Rodriguez Delgado
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Barbara Snavely (married 1963-divorced 1975)
      • Linda Lee Moon (married 1977-divorced 1984)
      • Carole Delgado (married 1990-2022, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Aram Delgado
    • Daughter(s):
      • Lauren Delgado

Death Notice:

  • Date: March 10 2022 at age 81
  • Place: Manhattan, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cancer (multiple myeloma)

Category Tags:

TV ActorFilm Actor American Born on May 8th Born in 1940 Born in California Died in 2022 Died at age 81 Died from Cancer

Emilio's Notable Roles:

  • Sesame Street

Quotable Quotes:

"Emmilio Delgado was a beloved member of the community and an active provider of aid and comfort to those in need. Though he came to know and love life after being diagnosed with leukemia, he passed away peacefully in his home on September 14, 2018. (V)"

"It is hoped that Emilio Delgado's death will provide some closure for his family and friends who have been left struggling. (V)"

"Emilio Delgado lived a remarkable life, leaving a lasting impact on those around him through his talent and kindness, and his legacy will continue to be remembered long after his passing. (V)"

"Emilio Delgado lived a successful professional life as an acclaimed actor and musician, known for his talent and dedication to his craft. Unfortunately, his life was cut short due to unforeseen circumstances. (V)"

Is Mr. Emilio Delgado still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-08-02 13:24:43
Author: Tucker
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