Portrait of Palito Ortega

Palito Ortega

Acting

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.

Born: March 8, 1941

Place of Birth: Lules, Tucumán, Argentina

Filmography

2025
LS83

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2013
Cachitos de hierro y cromo

as Self (archive footage)

2012
The Voice Argentina

as Self - Adviser

2010
Kill Gil

as Himself

1996
1983
Amigos siempre amigos

as Self - Performer

1980
1979
1979
Vivir con alegría

as Mariano Bataini

1977
Brigada en acción

as Principal Alberto Nadal

1975
No hay que aflojarle a la vida

as Juan Sebastián Rodríguez

1974
Yo tengo fe

as Martín Ríos

1973
Me gusta esa chica

as Dr. Carlos Conesa

1970
1969
1969
Somos novios

as Javier Jiménez

1968
Un muchacho como yo

as Raúl Sierra

1967
Amor en el aire

as Victor / Carlos

1967
1966
My First Girlfriend

as Tito Crespo