Paulo César Pereio
Paulo César Pereio | |
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| Born | Paulo César de Campos Velho October 19, 1940 Alegrete, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| Died | 12 May 2024 (aged 83) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1964–present |
Paulo César de Campos Velho, better known as Paulo César Pereio (born 19 October 1940 — 12 May 2024), was a Brazilian actor[1].[2]
Selected filmography[edit]
- The Brave Warrior (1968)
- Iracema: Uma Transa Amazônica (1974)
- A Queda (1976)
- Lucio Flavio (1977)
- Tudo Bem (1978)
- Better Days Ahead (1989)
- Magnifica 70 (2015–2016)
Activism[edit]
Pereio is known for being an ardent atheist and communist who is heavily opposed to the statue of Christ the Redeemer, claiming that it violates Brazil's secular constitution and ruins the beauty of the mountain. Since the late 20th century he has been gathering signatures for its removal.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Ator Paulo César Pereio, nome histórico do cinema brasileiro, morre no Rio aos 83 anos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-05-12. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
- ^ [1] Gênio domado - ISTOÉ Independente
- ^ Murilo Rodrigues (26 July 2018). "Paulo Cesar Pereio, destaque da novela Jesus, queria demolir o Cristo Redentor". Retrieved 1 September 2018.
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