Diego Gómez

Diego Gómez Cabrera (1936 – 3 March 2021) was a Spanish journalist, actor, editor, television presenter and broadcaster.

Biography Born in the Málaga district of Churriana in 1936, Gómez lived part of his childhood in the Huelin neighborhood. He studied drama at the Conservatory of Málaga.

He began his radio career through the airwaves of Radio Juventud-La Voz de Málaga, for nearly forty years presenting the program 'Cancionero', from which he broadcast and promoted songs. On Radio Juventud, he was a radio partner of María Teresa Campos. Together they presented, since 1972, the 'Estrellas de la Copla' network and worked at Radio Nacional de España.

Gómez also appeared on the small screen, through Televisión Española, in the program 'Pasa la vida'; and in other channels such as: Localia Televisión and Canal Sur.

His incursion into the journalistic world took place through the newspaper Diario Sur where he wrote, for ten years, a weekly page entitled 'Musical Sunday'.

Personal life and death Gómez was married to Lucía Redoli; they had two children and four grandchildren.