Luis Vigoreaux

Luis Vigoreaux
Born
Luis Vigoreaux Rivera

(1928-04-12)April 12, 1928
DiedJanuary 17, 1983(1983-01-17) (aged 54)
Occupation(s)actor, host, producer
Spouse(s)Rosaura Lorenzana
Lydia Echevarría (1960-1983)
ChildrenLuisito Vigoreaux
Jorge Enrique Vigoreaux (deceased)
Roberto Vigoreaux
Glendalys Vigoreaux (deceased)
Vanessa Vigoreaux

Luis Vigoreaux Rivera (April 12, 1928 – January 17, 1983) was a Puerto Rican radio and television show host, announcer, comedian and producer. Vigoreaux was considered a pioneer in the television business in Puerto Rico, and enjoyed success with several radio and television shows throughout his career.

Vigoreaux was brutally murdered on January 17, 1983. His wife, Lydia Echevarría, was convicted in 1986 of planning the murder, along with hitmen Papo Newman and David López-Watts.