Badaró Explained

Manlio Hedair Badaró (April 23, 1933 – November 1, 2008) was a Brazilian-Portuguese actor and comedian.

Born in Brazil, Badaró moved to Portugal in 1957. He came over as part of the comedy group "Brasileira Fogo no Pandeiro." Once he restarted his career in Portugal he started to appear in several plays including "Empresta-me o teu apartamento" with actress Alina Vaz.[1]

During an interview in May 2008 Badaró said "I have so many health problems that they have lost count: suffered a heart attack, a stroke, had a lymphoma and now I have discovered another cancer". Badaró died of stomach cancer on November 1, 2008.[2] [3]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1952Simão o Caolho
1955Colégio de Brotos Polípio
1957A Baronesa Transviada Neco
1959Meus Amores no Rio
1962O Milionário
2002Aparelho Voador a Baixa Altitude Enrico (final film role)

Notes and References

  1. https://jn.sapo.pt/PaginaInicial/Cultura/Interior.aspx?content_id=1037275 Badaró não resistiu a um cancro (Portuguese)
  2. Web site: Actor e comediante Badaró morreu vítima de cancro . 1 November 2008 . Aeiou Quiosque . pt . 3 October 2018 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111005200702/http://quiosque.aeiou.pt/gen.pl?p=stories&op=view&fokey=ae.stories%2F12670 . October 5, 2011 .
  3. https://www.jn.pt/artes/badaro-nao-resistiu-a-um-cancro--1037275.html?id=1037275 Badaró não resistiu a um cancro