Paulo Renato (1924-1981) was a

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. He appeared in numerous plays and films and became very popular in Portugal during the 1950s and 1960s. Born in Lisbon, on October 23, 1924, he started his career in 1946, with the theater group Pedro Bom. As a stage actor, his most notable appearance was in the play ''A Severa'' (1955), where he starred alongside

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. He also made cinema — ''Sol e Toiros'' (1949), ''Quando o Mar Galgou a Terra'' (1954), ''Os Verdes Anos'' (1963) e ''Estrada da Vida'' (1968) among other films. He appeared in Portuguese and international TV series — such as ''Ivone a Faz Tudo'' (1978), ''Millionen nach Maß'' (1970) or ''Le Comte de Monte-Cristo'' (1980) — and TV shows — like ''Zip-Zip'' (1969), where he made some comical sketches with

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. Paulo Renato died on September 26, 1981.

References

* http://www.infopedia.pt/$paulo-renato. Infopédia. Retrieved on 2008-10-28. n Portuguese.*

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* 1924 births 1981 deaths Portuguese male film actors Male actors from Lisbon 20th-century Portuguese male actors Portuguese male stage actors Portuguese male television actors {{tv-actor-stub