Sesame Street Actor Dies at 81

Actor Emilio Delgado, who appeared on Sesame Street, has died at the age of 81.

His wife, Carol Delgado, confirmed he died from the blood cancer multiple myeloma, which he had been battling since 2020.

Delgado was a presence in children’s lives for 45 years, playing the fix-it shop owner Luis on the long-running series.