Emilio Delgado

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
May 8, 1940 (81 years old)
Died
March 10, 2022
Place of Birth
Calexico, California, USA
Popular Genres
Family Comedy Music
Career Span
1975 – 2024

Emilio Delgado

5 wins
32 nominations
27 credits

Emilio Delgado was a Mexican American television, film and stage actor, voice artist and singer best known for his role as Luis, the Fix-it Shop owner, on the children's television series Sesame Street.

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Personal Info

Born
May 8, 1940
From
Calexico, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1975 – 2024

Known For

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
1999
as Luis
Jim Henson Idea Man
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024
as Luis (archive footage)
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
2021
as Self
Follow That Bird
Follow That Bird
1985
as Luis
A Case of You
A Case of You
2013
as Roberto
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas
1996
as Luis
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994
as Luis
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
1979
as Luis (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
1998
as Luis
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2019
as Luis
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
2010
as Luis (uncredited) (archive footage)
Sesame Street 'A Is for Asthma'
Sesame Street 'A Is for Asthma'
1998
as Luis

Frequent Collaborators

Sonia Manzano
Sonia Manzano
4 shared projects
in "Follow That Bird"
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Roscoe Orman
Roscoe Orman
4 shared projects
in "Follow That Bird"
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Caroll Spinney
Caroll Spinney
4 shared projects
in "Follow That Bird"
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Frank Oz
Frank Oz
4 shared projects
in "Follow That Bird"
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Loretta Long
Loretta Long
4 shared projects
in "Follow That Bird"
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Bob McGrath
Bob McGrath
4 shared projects
in "Follow That Bird"
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Jerry Nelson
Jerry Nelson
3 shared projects
in "Follow That Bird"
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Fran Brill
Fran Brill
3 shared projects
in "Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street"
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Jim Henson
Jim Henson
3 shared projects
in "Follow That Bird"
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Dave Goelz
Dave Goelz
2 shared projects
in "Jim Henson Idea Man"
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Martin P. Robinson
Martin P. Robinson
2 shared projects
in "Follow That Bird"
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Steve Whitmire
Steve Whitmire
2 shared projects
in "Jim Henson Idea Man"
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Award Recognition

5
Wins
32
Nominations

Complete Filmography

2024

Jim Henson Idea Man as Luis (archive footage) Award

2021

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street as Self Award
iGilbert as Rodolfo Gonzalez

2019

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration as Luis Award
Luz Marina as Carlos

2015

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story as Self

2013

A Case of You as Roberto Award

2010

Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days as Luis (uncredited) (archive footage)
Sesame Street: C Is for Cookie Monster
Sesame Street: Friends to the Rescue as Luis

2006

A Sesame Street Christmas Carol as Luis (archive footage) Award

2004

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? as Luis

1999

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland as Luis Award
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Sing and Play as Luis (archive footage) Award

1998

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza! as Luis
Sesame Street 'A Is for Asthma' as Luis Award

1996

Sesame Street: Elmo Saves Christmas as Luis Award
Reggie's Prayer as Stadium Announcer

1994

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! as Luis

1990

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! as Luis Award

1988

Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special as Luis

1987

Sesame Street: Sing Along as Luis

1986

Sesame Street: Learning About Letters as Luis Rodriguez

1985

Follow That Bird as Luis Award

1979

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street as Luis (archive footage) (uncredited) Award

1977

Sesame Street at Night? as Luis (archive footage)

1975

I Will Fight No More Forever as Ollokot Award

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
Jim Henson Idea Man
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Follow That Bird
A Case of You

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