Alcione Dias Nazareth is also known as, "Alcione", and "A Marrom" is a Brazilian samba singer. She first gained international recognition in the late 1970 and has had nineteen gold records, as well as five platinum and double platinum records.
Grande Otelo was the stage name of Brazilian actor, comedian, singer, and composer Sebastião Bernardes de Souza Prata. Otelo was born in Uberlândia, and was orphaned as a child. He kept running away from the families that adopted him; only when he took up art did his life become settled.
José Lewgoy was a Brazilian actor. He is recognizable to many art-house cinema fans for his role as Don Aquilino in Werner Herzog's 1982 film Fitzcarraldo.
Pedro Anibal de Oliveira Gomes, better known as Pepeu Gomes is an accomplished Brazilian guitar player, multi-instrumentalist and composer. He was one of the members of Novos Baianos. Pepeu has already been considered by the magazine Guitar World in 1988 as one of the ten best guitarists in the world in the category world music.
Elizeth Moreira Cardoso, was a singer and actress of great renown in Brazil.
Paulo José Gómez de Souza was a Brazilian actor.
Toma Lá, Dá Cá is a Brazilian television sitcom created by Maria Carmem Barbosa and Miguel Falabella, which aired on Rede Globo from August 7, 2007, to December 22, 2009, over three seasons. It started as a year-end special, aired on December 29, 2005. The pilot episode spawned an eponymous series, starting August 7, 2007, replacing A Diarista and being replaced by Força-Tarefa. The series was directed by Cininha de Paula, who replaced Mauro Mendonça Filho, with the core director being Roberto Talma. At the time, many considered the series to be a kind of spiritual successor to Sai de Baixo, due to the fact that it also took place in a condominium and had Falabella and also Marisa Orth in the cast.
Débora Susan Sanches Duke best known as Débora Duarte, is a Brazilian actress.
Farnésio Dutra e Silva, better known as Dick Farney, was a Brazilian jazz pianist, composer, and singer who was popular in Brazil from the late 1940s to the mid-1970s and 1980s.
Tonicha is a Portuguese pop-folk singer. She represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 1971, with the song "Menina do alto da serra" ; she finished ninth. She also represented her country in the OTI Festival 1972 in which she had better luck and finished sixth.
Joffre Soares was a Brazilian film actor. He appeared in 100 films between 1963 and 1996.
Jair Rodrigues de Oliveira was a Brazilian musician and singer. He is the father of Luciana Mello and Jair Oliveira, who also followed in his footsteps and became musicians.
John Herbert was a Brazilian actor, director and producer.
The discography of Brazilian singer Maria Bethânia consists of 34 studio albums, 15 live albums, several participations in movie and telenovela soundtracks as well as numerous collaborations with other artists.
Jorge Pires Ferreira, known professionally as Jorge Dória, was a Brazilian actor and humorist. In 1962 he was awarded with Prêmio Saci.
Etty Fraser Martins de Souza was a Brazilian actress.
Carmelita Madriaga, known as Carmen Costa, was a Brazilian singer and composer.
José Fernandes de Oliveira, SCJ, known as Padre Zezinho, is a Dehonian priest, writer and Brazilian musician.
