Mário Lago

Mário Lago

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Acting

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1911-11-26

  • Day of Death

    2002-05-30 (90 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography

Mário Lago OMC (Rio de Janeiro, November 26, 1911 — Rio de Janeiro, May 30, 2002) was a Brazilian lawyer, poet, radio host, composer, writer and actor.

Author of popular sambas such as "Ai! que saudade da Amélia" and "Atire a Primeira Pedra", both in partnership with Ataulfo ​​Alves, he became popular between the 1940s and 1950s.