Actor and voice actor Silvio Matos dies in Rio at age 82

The wake is scheduled for this Sunday (12) at the Penitência Crematorium, in the capital of Rio de Janeiro

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Actor, voice actor and announcer Silvio Matos died on Saturday (11) in Rio de Janeiro, aged 82. The information was confirmed by family and colleagues on social media. The cause of death was not disclosed.

The wake is scheduled for this Sunday (12) at the Penitência Crematorium, in the capital of Rio de Janeiro.

Born in 1943 in São Vicente de Minas (MG), Matos began his career in theater and worked on radio before arriving on television. With a trajectory spanning more than six decades, He participated in several soap operas and series on open TV and also stood out on comedy channels on the internet.

At Globo, the artist acted in productions such as A Favorita (2009), Flor do Caribe (2013), Louco Por Elas (2013), Êta Mundo Bom! (2016), New World (2017), Pride and Passion (2018) and Time Doesn’t Stop (2018). As a voice actor, he lent his voice to characters in children’s classics, including Carousel and Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum.

In recent decades, Matos has gained new popularity with participation in comedy channels on the internet, especially on Parafernalha. He also maintained an active presence on his own social networks.

The death was mourned by his sister, Denize Lucinda, who published an emotional message on Instagram: “Our dear Silvio Matos, with the good laughs, the good humor, the love, the full and happy life, this morning he returned to his Father’s house”.

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