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Carlos Oneto

Peruvian actor (1929-2014)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 31, 2021
Entity authorityQ5751201 ↗
Source-derived summary

Carlos Alberto Oneto Villavicencio (5 May 1929 – 1 April 2014) was a Peruvian actor, television personality, and comedian. He was known as Pantuflas (Slippers), and created the comedy group "EL Tornillo" ("The Screw").

Oneto died on 1 April 2014 in his native Lima, aged 84.

Editorial summary

“Carlos Oneto” enters the record as peruvian actor (1929-2014). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Carlos, Oneto and Peruvian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1929, 2014—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1929-05-05. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Carlos, Oneto and Peruvian.
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“Carlos Oneto” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Carlos, Oneto and Peruvian provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 31, 2021. The linked authority identifier is Q5751201. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1929 and 2014.

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This entry incorporates text from “Carlos Oneto” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.