Eduardo Galvão (19 April 1962 – 7 December 2020) was a Brazilian actor. He participated in the Caça Talentos program, on

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, alongside Angélica. He died on the night of 7 December 2020, aged 58, of

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during the

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. The 7th-day mass in his honour was celebrated on 14 December 2020.

Career

Galvão debuted in soap operas at the age of 27, in

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, in 1989. His most prominent roles were Paschoal Papagaio, in Despedida de Solteiro, in 1992, Mauro Botelho in

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, in 1994 and Arthur Carneiro, in the series Caça- Talents, from 1996 to 1998, Otacilio Ferraço in Porto dos Milagres in 2001, Armando Bananeira in O Beijo do Vampiro in 2002 and as Dr. Roger Machado in Bom Sucesso in 2019.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Galvao, Eduardo Brazilian film actors Brazilian male actors Brazilian male telenovela actors Actors from Rio de Janeiro (state) 1962 births 2020 deaths Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Rio de Janeiro (state) Male actors from Rio de Janeiro (city)