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Thirty Years After His Death, Tato Bores’ Legacy Draws Fresh Tributes

His daughter marked the anniversary with a social media album of family photos.

Overview

  • Argentine outlets published retrospectives today on the comedian’s impact as a pioneer of televised political satire.
  • Marina Borensztein posted a remembrance noting “thirty years without dad and without Tato Bores” alongside images spanning his life and career.
  • Born in 1925 in Buenos Aires, he moved from radio and theater to television in 1957, headlining hits such as Tato Siempre en Domingo and Good Show.
  • He died on January 11, 1996 at his Palermo home after illness related to bone cancer, having withdrawn from performing in his later years.
  • Official recognition includes his 1992 designation as Ciudadano Ilustre and a 2013 statue on Avenida Corrientes outside the Teatro Metropolitan.