Fernando Peixoto

Acting

Born
May 19, 1937
Died
January 15, 2012
Place of birth
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Biography

Fernando Amaral dos Guimarães Peixoto (Porto Alegre, May 19, 1937 - São Paulo, January 15, 2012) was a writer, translator, actor and theater director, linked to Teatro Oficina de São Paulo, until 1968. Author of several works linked to Brechtian conceptions, having been a member of the central committee of the Brazilian Communist Party.