Palito Ortega

About

Argentine rock musician and actor who recorded more than two dozen albums and appeared in as many films. He is remembered for albums like La Edad del Amor.

Before Fame

He sold newspapers as a young man.

Trivia

He had a successful career as a politician after retiring from music, having been elected Governor of Tucumán Province in 1991.

Family Life

He came from a very poor Lules family.

Associated With

He worked closely with Argentine President Carlos Saul Menem during his time in politics.