MIAMI.- On the night of this Saturday, June 29, several media reported the death of comedian Cuban Francisco Andrs “Centurin”, who died at the age of 82 in Miami.
“Today we have to say goodbye to a beloved Cuban artist, Francisco Andrés, known in the entertainment world as Centurin,” he published. Cubans around the world by showing a Facebook capture from the El Cubaneo channel.
Comedian fame
Born in August 1942, in Jaruco -formerly the province of Havana, now Mayabeque- Centurin achieved great fame on the island in the 70s and 80s by participating in important stages and on television.
“His popularity is due to his masterful imitations of famous artists and his sketchesas a ventriloquist with the puppet Francisquito”, rese DNA Cuba.
Despite the success he achieved on the island, Francisco Andrés decided to go into exile in Miami in the 1990s.
“He went into exile in Miami in the 90s and worked in various facets of the commercial sector, including the sale of houses in Miami-Dade County, after leaving the world of television and entertainment,” he explained. Cuba DNA.
“In February 2014, at the age of 71, he made headlines in the Hispanic media in Miami, when his name appeared among those involved in a home insurance scam, although he was never tried for these events, and his name did not appear in the cause along with the rest of those involved,” added the Cuban media.
According to media reports, the cause of death is unknown so far.
