Ary Toledo

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Ary Toledo
Birth nameAry Christoni de Toledo Piza
Born (1937-08-22) August 22, 1937 (age 86)
Martinópolis, São Paulo
NationalityBrazilian
Genres Satire
Notable works and rolesHumorist, singer, lyricist and actor
Website http://www.arytoledo.com.br/

Ary Christoni de Toledo Piza (born August 22, 1937), commonly known as Ary Toledo, is a Brazilian humorist, singer, lyricist and actor.

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Early and personal life

Toledo was born in 1937 in Martinópolis, São Paulo. [1] He was married to the actress and journalist Marly Marley [2]

Career

Between 1954 and 1955, he began his career a humorist and satirist, [1] first working at Teatro de Arena de São Paulo.[ citation needed ] He is also a singer and lyricist; his jokes draw humor from the difference between Brazilians and Portuguese. [3] He has written around 60,000 jokes and describes himself as a "garimpeiro of humor". [4] Music is his hobby. [5]

During the Brazilian military government AI-5 he was imprisoned for his anti-government satire, but was soon freed due to his popularity. [1]

Published works

Books

Discography

Songs

As well as being a writer of jokes, he has also written satirical songs such as: [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Biography Ary Toledo". Arytoledo.com.br. n.d. Archived from the original on June 19, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
  2. "Biography Ary Toledo (13th line)". Arytoledo.com.br. n.d. Archived from the original on June 19, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
  3. "Ary Toledo Conta Sua história". Copoamericano.wordpress.com. July 22, 2010. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
  4. Ary Toledo – O Garimpeiro do humor Archived January 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  5. Ary Toledo é umas das atrações da agenda
  6. "Letras das músicas de Ary Toledo". Letras.terra.com.br. Archived from the original on November 25, 2011. Retrieved December 12, 2013.

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