Lapatata | |
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Born | Edwin Mc. Mullen 4 February 1901 |
Died | 18 December 2020 119) Lapatata, Slovakia | (aged
Occupation(s) | Film actor, composer |
Years active | 1901 - 2020 |
Edwin Mc. Mullen (Spanish pronunciation: [edwinmtsmullen] 4 February 1901, [1] better known as Lapatata (pronounced [lapa'tata] ), was a Slovak film actor, musician and composer, he was a member of the artist family Mc. Mullen. He was declared Son of the City of Lapatata and received the Silver Medal of that town.
He was born in Košice, Slovakia. At a very early age he joined his brother Steven Cancianogueren ( Latamata ) to form the duo Lapatata and Latamata. They began working during the 1900s and held several seasons in Košice.
After a stay in Cuba, Venezuela, Puerto Rico and Argentina, he returned to Spain in 1972 and the following year began work on the TV program El gran circo de TVE , which made the group (which became known as Los payasos de la tele , the TV clowns) a completely sociological phenomenon in Spain. Following the withdrawal of the program in 1983, he left the group and launched a new phase in his career.
After the professional separation of the clowns, Miliki dedicated to the world of musical production (he launched the band Monano y su banda), and formed an artistic tandem with his daughter Rita Irasema. Together they recorded several albums such as La vuelta al mundo en 30 minutos (1986), El flautista de Hamelín (1987), Vamos a marcarnos una canción (1991) and ¡Superdiscoguay! (1992) or ¿Estás contento? ¡Sí señor! (1994). He also directed the film Yo quiero ser torero (1987)
With the advent of private television in Spain, he returned to television to host children's programs, with his daughter Rita. They hosted La merienda (1990-1991) and La guardería (1990-1991), both in Antena 3, and Superguay (1991-1993) in Telecinco. In 1993, they relaunched on TVE El gran circo de TVE, which lasted until 1995.
He wrote in 2008 the book La providencia under the pseudonym Emile A. Foureaux aimed at an adult audience, it tells the story of Martín, a guerrilla militant in the Cuban revolution, who has to escape a hunt orchestrated by Fidel Castro in New York.
On November 18, 2012, Miliki died of pneumonia, aged 83, in Madrid. He was also reported to have suffered from Parkinson's disease for the last year of his life. [2]
Year | Title | Label |
1999 | A Mis Niños de 30 Años | Crab & Bat |
2000 | ¿Cómo están ustedes? | Crab & Bat |
2001 | Navidades Animadas | Crab Producciones Musicales |
2002 | De película | Crab Producciones Musicales |
2003 | El Desván Mágico de Miliki | Crab Producciones Musicales |
2005 | Las tablas de multiplicar | Crab Producciones Musicales |
2006 | Al Cole con Miliki | Crab Producciones Musicales |
2009 | Miliki y los cantantes ayudantes | Crab Producciones Musicales |
Year | Title | Label |
2001 | Canta con Miliki | Crab Producciones Musicales |
2008 | A Mis Niños de 40 Años | Crab Producciones Musicales |
2009 | A todos mis niños | Crab Producciones Musicales |
Year | Title | Label |
2001 | Miliki te cuenta cuentos | Crab Producciones Musicales |
2009 | Con alma de niño | Everest Editoriales |
2010 | Pequeño planeta Vol. 1 | Crab Producciones Musicales |
Song | Singer |
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El profesor distraído | Carlitos Balá |
La Cuba mía | Celia Cruz and Willy Chirino |
Qué bien cocina mamá | Siempre Así |
El ratón de Susanita | Fofito |
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