played "Saverio", a cook who had immigrated from Spain. The fact that Fernandez de Rosa had lived for many years in Spain helped him play "Saverio", who had a Spaniard accent. Playing "Saverio" enabled Fernandez de Rosa to become known among Argentina's younger generations during the 1990s. "Chiquititas" albums and magazines followed; although Fernandez de Rosa mainly did not participate in these products, he would occasionally be featured on the magazine. When "Chiquititas" began to be shown in the United States on Telefe's satellite network during the 2000s (decade), Fernandez de Rosa started to become famous among Hispanics in that country as well. After Chiquititas Fernandez de Rosa slowed down his work as a screen actor considerably after "Chiquititas", concentrating more on his job as casting director for Telefe. In 1996, he played "Augustus Rios" in "Palace". Contrary to previous years, however, Fernandez de Rosa acted in only one new production during 1996. Already a veteran actor, Fernandez de Rosa once again participated in only one new production in 1997, "24 Horas (Algo Esta por Explotar)" ("24 Hours, Something's About to Explode") a drama-comedy starring Julieta Ortega and Eduardo Cutuli. In "24 Horas (Algo Esta por Explotar)", Fernandez de Rosa also had the opportunity to act alongside well known actress Divina Gloria. Fernandez de Rosa took 1998 off, then returned to Argentine television in the 1999 soap opera, "La Mujer del Presidente" ("The President's Wife"). After being away for one more year, Fernandez de Rosa joined Guillermo Francella in 2001 during some episodes of Francella's hit series "Pone a Francella" ("Put on Francella"). 2001 has so far proven to be the last year in which Fernandez de Rosa did screen acting, with his last appearance in a film named "Te Besare Mañana" ("I Will Kiss you Tomorrow"). As of 2006, Fernandez de Rosa continued working as casting director for Telefe. External links 1944 births Male actors from Buenos Aires Living people Argentine male television actors Argentine male film actors Place of birth missing (living people) Argentine male child actors 20th-century Argentine male actors 21st-century Argentine male actors