Cascatinha was a Brazilian actor who is best known for Carnaval em Lá Maior (1955), The Good Side of Life! (2016), and …E a Vaca Foi Para o Brejo (1981).
Personal and Family Life
Cascatinha was born Francisco dos Santos on April 20, 1919, in Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil. He was married to Inhana from August 25, 1941, until her death on June 11, 1981. The couple shared a life together for many years until Inhana passed away.
Death and Legacy
Cascatinha passed away on March 14, 1996, in São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. His contributions to Brazilian cinema, particularly in musical films, have left a lasting impact on the industry. His performances continue to be remembered by fans of classic Brazilian films.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| …E a Vaca Foi Para o Brejo | 1981 | Actor |
| Carnaval em Lá Maior | 1955 | Actor |
| The Good Side of Life! | 2016 | Soundtrack Performer |