Obituary of Señor Wences

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Señor Wences

Wenceslao Moreno Centeno (born April 17, 1896 in Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Spain) was a puppeteer and comedian who was best known for making appearances on the Ed Sullivan Show during the 1950’s and 1960’s. Señor died on April 20, 1999 and his death was because of old age. He died just three days after his 103rd birthday.

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Señor Wences Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Wences, Señor
    • Common Name: Señor Wences
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Spain
    • Birth Date: April 17, 1896
    • Age: 103 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Wenceslao Centeno, Senor
    • Occupations:
    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: Spanish
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Burgandy (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    Señor's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Wenceslao Moreno Centeno
    • Father: Antonio Moreno Ros
    • Mother: Josefa Centeno Lavera
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Esperanza Martin (married 1922-divorced 1944)
      • Natalie Cover (married 1951-1999, his death)

Death Notice:

  • Date: April 20 1999 at age 103
  • Place: New York City, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Old Age

Category Tags:

PuppeteerComedian Spanish Born on April 17th Born in 1896 Died in 1999 Died at age 103 Died from Old Age

Señor's Notable Roles:

  • The Ed Sullivan Show
  • The Muppet Show

Quotable Quotes:

"The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent."

"The price of greatness is about five bucks these days. "

"He always dreamed of being a great Mexican wrestler. (V)"

"Señor Wences lived a vibrant and influential life, bringing joy and laughter to audiences around the world through his iconic ventriloquist performances, and his legacy continues to inspire and entertain even after his passing. (V)"

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

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Señor Wences on Wikipedia.org

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2023-12-28 00:43:05
Author: Stan
Confirmation: Señor Wences on Wikipedia


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