Mário Lago

Biography

Mário Lago OMC (Rio de Janeiro, November 26, 1911 — Rio de Janeiro, May 30, 2002) was a Brazilian lawyer, poet, radio host, composer, writer and actor. Author of popular sambas such as "Ai! que saudade da Amélia" and "Atire a Primeira Pedra", both in partnership with Ataulfo ​​Alves, he became popular between the 1940s and 1950s.

Known For

Entranced Earth

as Capitão

The Priest and the Girl

as Fortunato

Saint Bernard

as Nogueira

Hilda Furacão

as Olavo

The Bunglers

as Ele mesmo (em Campo Grande)

Stories Our Cinema Did (Not) Tell

as arquivo

Vamp

as Avô de Soninha

Guerra dos Sexos

as Juiz

O Salvador da Pátria

as Quinzote

Força de um Desejo

as Dr. Teodoro Bastos