Sesame Street

Emilio Delgado, Luis on ‘Sesame Street’ for 45 years, dies

His wife, Carol Delgado, said Emilio Delgado died from the blood cancer multiple myeloma at their home in New York
As Luis, Delgado, a Mexican American, got to play an ordinary, non-stereotypical Latino character at a time when such depictions were few and far between on TV, for adults or children

By AP · 11 March 2022