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).

Valter Santos
Born
Valter Borges dos Santos

(1954-10-16)16 October 1954
Died24 December 2013(2013-12-24) (aged 59)
São Paulo, Brazil
OccupationActor
Years active1975–2013

Career

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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

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Valter Santos died on December 24, 2013, of a sudden heart attack.[2]

Work

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References

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  1. ^ *SATED RJ. "Aniversariantes - Outubro" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 December 2013.
  2. ^ a b *AnimePro-Lucas Janini. "Falece dublador Valter Borges de CDZ" (in Portuguese). 26 de dezembro de 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
  3. ^ *TELE Dramaturgia. "Elenco: O Fim do Mundo" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
  4. ^ *TELE Dramaturgia. "Elenco: O Salvador da Pátria" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on December 28, 2010. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
  5. ^ *TELE Dramaturgia. "Elenco: O Outro" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on February 21, 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  6. ^ *TELE Dramaturgia. "Elenco: Sinhá Moça" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on January 10, 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  7. ^ *TELE Dramaturgia. "Elenco: Roque Santeiro" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on June 19, 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  8. ^ *TELE Dramaturgia. "Elenco: Roque Santeiro" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on August 4, 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  9. ^ *TELE Dramaturgia. "Elenco: Amazônia – De Galvez a Chico Mendes" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  10. ^ *TELE Dramaturgia. "Elenco: Abolição" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on January 2, 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  11. ^ *TELE Dramaturgia. "Elenco: República" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on March 29, 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  12. ^ *TELE Dramaturgia. "Elenco: Grande Sertão: Veredas" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  13. ^ *TELE Dramaturgia. "Elenco: O Brado Retumbante" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014.