Gerardo Sofovich

Gerardo Andrés Sofovich (March 18, 1937 – March 8, 2015) was an Argentine businessman, dramaturge, television host and presenter, comedian, scriptwriter, and director.

Gerardo Andrés Sofovich
Sofovich in 1970.
Born(1937-03-18)March 18, 1937
DiedMarch 8, 2015(2015-03-08) (aged 77)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupations
  • Businessman
  • dramaturge
  • television host
  • actor
  • comedian
  • scriptwriter
  • film director
Partner(s)Carmen Morales (1965-1995)
Sofía Oleksak (2009-2011)
ParentManuel Sofovich (father)
RelativesHugo Sofovich (brother) , Gustavo Sofovich (son)

He was the producer of Polémica en el bar and La noche del Domingo, two of the most popular Argentine TV shows of the 1970s and 1980s. Sofovich also hosted A la manera de Sofovich and Sin Límite SMS, which were broadcast on Canal 9. During the 1970s and 1980s he directed several picaresque films starring comedians Alberto Olmedo and Jorge Porcel. As a businessman, he backed up major shows on Buenos Aires' Corrientes Avenue theaters.

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