Jaime Costa

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Biography

Jaime Rodrigues Costa, better known as Jaime Costa (Rio de Janeiro, December 27, 1897 - Rio de Janeiro, January 30, 1967), was a Brazilian actor, one of the most important in the history of national theater. He released almost 200 original works by Brazilian authors and introduced Luigi Pirandello, Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller to the national stage. His most notable work was in Death of a Salesman, by Arthur Miller, staged in 1951, where he played Willy Loman, the protagonist. He also acted in film and television.

Career Overview

Jaime Costa has 27 screen credits in a career dating back to 1924. Signature works include Malandros em Quarta Dimensão, O Samba da Vida, Alô Alô Carnaval. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
27
Birth Date
1897-12-27 00:00:00
Birth Place
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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