Palito Ortega
Actor
Biography
Ramón Bautista Ortega, better known as Palito Ortega, is an Argentine singer, actor, composer, record producer, film director and politician.
Born in a humble home, from his youth he carried out various tasks to collaborate with his large family. Since the 1960s he was a member of the musical group El Club del Clan, which had a significant impact and remained for several years.
In his trajectory of more than five decades, he has filmed 33 films. As a singer, she excelled with her interpretations of "La Felicidad" and "Despeinada" having more than 28 million records sold.
Between 1991 and 1995 he served as governor of Tucumán and between 1998 and 2001 he was a senator for the same province. At present, he continues to appear on various stages giving concerts. He is considered one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century in Latin America.
Filmography
Amor en el aire
as Victor / Carlos 1967
Yo tengo fe
as Martín Ríos 1974
Los muchachos de mi barrio
as Lito Ugarte 1970
La sonrisa de mamá
as Julio 1972
Somos novios
as Javier Jiménez 1969
La familia hippie
1971
Locos por la música
as Él mismo 1980
Brigada en acción
as Principal Alberto Nadal 1977
Dos locos en el aire
1976
Las locuras del profesor
as Mozo (cameo) 1979
My First Girlfriend
as Tito Crespo 1966
Un muchacho como yo
as Raúl Sierra 1968
¡Qué linda es mi familia!
as El negro 1980
¿Quiere casarse conmigo?
as Tito Crespo 1967
Un viaje al más allá
1964
LS83
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2025
El Rey en Londres
1966