Togo (comedian)
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Andres Solomon better known by his stage name Togo, was a Filipino
actor, comedian and vaudevillian, famous as one half of the comedy team Pugo and Togo
during the 1930s up to 1950s.
As an actor, Contreras has performed in movies such as "Kambal tuko", released in 1952, in which he portrayed Popoy, "Death March"(1946), and "Arimunding-munding"(1938).
Solomon died of heart attack on November 3, 1952, during the filming of Dalawang Sundalong Kanin. Following Togo's death, LVN Pictures produced a short film, on the life and death of the comedian and showed it as an added featurette of the movie.
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actor, comedian and vaudevillian, famous as one half of the comedy team Pugo and Togo
Pugo and Togo
Pugo and Togo were a popular Filipino comedy team in Philippine movies during the 1940s up to 1950s. Composed of Mariano Contreras and Andres Solomon , their brand of humor consisted of short skits, slapstick, and funny dialogues presented in Manila's theaters, most particularly Clover Theater and...
during the 1930s up to 1950s.
As an actor, Contreras has performed in movies such as "Kambal tuko", released in 1952, in which he portrayed Popoy, "Death March"(1946), and "Arimunding-munding"(1938).
Solomon died of heart attack on November 3, 1952, during the filming of Dalawang Sundalong Kanin. Following Togo's death, LVN Pictures produced a short film, on the life and death of the comedian and showed it as an added featurette of the movie.