Emilio Delgado, Who Played Luis on ‘Sesame Street’ for Over 40 Years, Has Died

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Emilio Delgado, who played the Fix-It Shop owner Luis on “Sesame Street” for more than 40 years, died Thursday after a longtime illness. He was 81.

Emilio Delgado, who played the Fix-It Shop owner Luis on “Sesame Street” for more than 40 years, died in New York Thursday after a longtime illness. He was 81.

“His warmth and humor invited children to share a friendship that has echoed through generations,” Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind “Sesame Street,” said.

 

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