Marco Antonio Campos
Marco Antonio Campos «Viruta» inLa sombra del otro (1957).
Born	Marco Antonio Campos Contreras (1919-09-09)9 September 1919 Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, Mexico
Died	19 February 1996(1996-02-19) (aged 76) Mexico City, Mexico
Other names	Viruta
Spouse	María de los Ángeles
Comedy career
Years active	1940–1996
Genres	Double act,slapstick

Marco Antonio Campos (9 September 1919 – 19 February 1996) was a Mexican comedian, actor, and singer best known asViruta in thedouble actViruta y Capulina withGaspar Henaine.^[1] His best known role is as the straight man in the comic duoViruta y Capulina along withGaspar Henaine. Campos and Henaine worked together in 95 comedy films and one television series until they separated over work issues in 1969. He died in 1996 from an aortic aneurysm.

• Comedians and Songs (1960)

• 2005,Premio Casa de América de Poesía Americana

• Marco Antonio Campos atIMDb

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