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Birthday
July 25, 1923
Day of Death
2020-07-03
(96 years old)
Place of Birth
Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil
Also Known As
Leonardo Motta
Леонардо Вильяр
レオナルド・ヴィラール
莱昂纳多·维拉尔
레오나르도 빌라르
लियोनार्डो विलर
Leonardo Villar (born as Leonardo Motta in Piracicaba, São Paulo, on July 25, 1923 - São Paulo, July 3, 2020) was a Brazilian actor. He became internationally known for his performance as Zé do Burro in Anselmo Duarte's O Pagador de Promessas, the only Brazilian film so far awarded with a Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
He started his career at the theater, but later also started acting in film and television. Villar debuted at the theater on the 1950 play Os Pássaros. His first film role only came in 1962 as Zé do Burro in Anselmo Duarte's O Pagador de Promessas.
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