Valter Santos Explained

Valter Santos
Birth Name:Valter Borges dos Santos
Birth Date:16 October 1954
Birth Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Death Place:São Paulo, Brazil
Occupation:Actor
Yearsactive:1975–2013

Valter Borges dos Santos (16 October 1954 [1] – 24 December 2013) [2] was a Brazilian actor and voice actor, best known for his work in television, specifically his role as the slave overseer Bruno in the 1986 TV drama serie Sinhá Moça (Little Missy) and as Colonel Werneck in the TV miniseries O Brado Retumbante (2012).

Career

Santos studied at the National Conservatory Theatre in Rio de Janeiro. Acted in several plays, such as "Hair" and "The Week" for which he was awarded by APCA. He was also present in TV series like " O Fim do Mundo ",[3] " O Salvador da Pátria ",[4] " O Outro ",[5] "Sinha Girl",[6] "Roque Santeiro" (1975 [7] and 1985 [8]) and in mini series like " Amazônia - De Galvez a Chico Mendes ",[9] "Abolição",[10] " República ",[11] and "Grande Sertão Veredas".[12] He also made voiceovers for the Brazilian version of "Knights of the Zodiac" as Jamian Crow and Camus of Aquarius.He appeared in film movies like " Deixa, Amorzinho...Deixa " (1975), " Mulheres do Cais" (1979) and " O Menino da Porteira " (2009).His last major role was as Colonel Werneck in 2012,[13] before he directed and eventually narrated episodes of National Geographic Society in 2013 in Portuguese.

Death

Valter Santos died on December 24, 2013, of a sudden heart attack.

Work

Notes and References

    • Web site: Elenco: O Fim do Mundo. https://web.archive.org/web/20140102193918/http://www.teledramaturgia.com.br/tele/fimdomundoq.asp. dead. January 2, 2014. TELE Dramaturgia. pt. 31 December 2013.
    • Web site: Elenco: O Salvador da Pátria. https://web.archive.org/web/20101228013335/http://www.teledramaturgia.com.br/tele/salvador.asp . dead . December 28, 2010 . TELE Dramaturgia. pt. 31 December 2013.
    • Web site: Elenco: O Outro. https://web.archive.org/web/20130221030507/http://www.teledramaturgia.com.br/tele/outroq.asp. dead. February 21, 2013. TELE Dramaturgia. pt. 1 January 2014.
    • Web site: Elenco: Sinhá Moça. https://web.archive.org/web/20120110205328/http://www.teledramaturgia.com.br/tele/sinha86q.asp. dead. January 10, 2012. TELE Dramaturgia. pt. 1 January 2014.
    • Web site: Elenco: Roque Santeiro. https://web.archive.org/web/20110619210038/http://www.teledramaturgia.com.br/tele/roque75q.asp. dead. June 19, 2011. TELE Dramaturgia. pt. 1 January 2014.
    • Web site: Elenco: Roque Santeiro. https://web.archive.org/web/20100804001629/http://www.teledramaturgia.com.br/tele/roque85q.asp. dead. August 4, 2010. TELE Dramaturgia. pt. 1 January 2014.
    • Web site: Elenco: Abolição. https://web.archive.org/web/20140102193519/http://www.teledramaturgia.com.br/tele/abolicaoq.asp. dead. January 2, 2014. TELE Dramaturgia. pt. 1 January 2014.
    • Web site: Elenco: República. https://web.archive.org/web/20140329115814/http://www.teledramaturgia.com.br/tele/republicaq.asp . dead . March 29, 2014 . TELE Dramaturgia. pt. 1 January 2014.
    • Web site: Elenco: Grande Sertão: Veredas . https://web.archive.org/web/20101223063528/http://www.teledramaturgia.com.br/tele/grandesertao.asp. dead. December 23, 2010. TELE Dramaturgia. pt. 1 January 2014.
    • Web site: Elenco: O Brado Retumbante. TELE Dramaturgia. pt. 1 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140102194452/http://www.teledramaturgia.com.br/tele/bradoretumbanteq.asp. 2 January 2014. dead. dmy-all.