Julio Frade

Julio César Frade Pintos, better known as Julio Frade (born 31 January 1943 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan pianist, actor, comedian and radio host.[1]

As a student, Frade spent a year as an exchange student in the United States with AFS Intercultural Programs, studying piano at Berklee College.

In the 1960s he started a long career on television. Together with a notable group of Uruguayan humorists (Ricardo Espalter, Eduardo D'Angelo, Enrique Almada, Raimundo Soto), he was part of several successful humor programs: Telecataplúm (1962), Jaujarana (1969-1972), Comicolor (1981-1984), Híperhumor (1984-1989), Decalegrón (1977-2002).

He became also renowned for his music, playing alongside Astor Piazzolla and other famous musicians.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Honors to Julio Frade
  2. ↑ A professional musician (in Spanish)


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