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Shorty Castro
Puerto Rican comedy actor, director, salsa and parody singer
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Israel Castro V�lez, better known as Shorty Castro is a Puerto Rican comedian, comedy writer, stage director, radio host, singer, dancer, composer and musician, with a career spanning over 60 years. He is regarded as one of the best stage directors in Puerto Rican comedy. Among others, Benicio del Toro and Ra�l Juli� have acknowledged Castro as an influence. Coincidentally, Castro was nicknamed "Shorty" by baseball player Artie Wilson, who played for the Indios de Mayag�ez of the Puerto Rico Baseball League. Castro, handled the team's uniforms at the time. 
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  • Israel Castro Velez
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January 28th, 1928 in Mayagüez  /  Died:   Jan 22nd, 2018
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2018/01/23
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2016/12/02
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