Portrait of Chespirito

Chespirito books in order

Mexican actor, comedian and producer

Lived
1929–2014
Country
Mexico
Books
1

Chespirito published 1 non-fiction book, beginning with Accidentally on Purpose: Memoirs (2006).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Chespirito

Non-fiction in order

  1. Accidentally on Purpose: Memoirs (Jul 2006)

    440 pagesAdapted for TV

Film and TV adaptations

About Chespirito

Roberto Mario Gómez y Bolaños, more commonly known by his stage name Chespirito, was a Mexican actor, comedian, screenwriter, songwriter, humorist, director, producer, and author. He is widely regarded as one of the icons of Spanish-speaking humor and entertainment and one of the greatest comedians of all time. He is also one of the most loved and respected comedians in Latin America. He is mostly known by his acting role Chavo from the sitcom El Chavo del Ocho.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Chespirito FAQ

How many books has Chespirito written?
Chespirito published 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Chespirito's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Accidentally on Purpose: Memoirs.
What is Chespirito's last book?
Accidentally on Purpose: Memoirs (2006).
What is Chespirito's most famous book?
Accidentally on Purpose: Memoirs (2006) is Chespirito's most widely read book.
Which Chespirito books have been adapted?
1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Accidentally on Purpose: Memoirs (as Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose, TV).

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.