Fernando Torres (actor), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Fernando Torres (actor)

1929-2008 Brazilian actor and film director

Date of Birth: 14-Nov-1927

Place of Birth: Guaçuí, Espírito Santo, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Date of Death: 04-Sep-2008

Profession: actor, film director, television actor

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Fernando Torres (November 14, 1927 – September 4, 2008) was a Brazilian actor and voice-over artist, as well as a television, film and theater director and producer.
Torres' career in Brazilian film, stage and television spanned over five decades.
He was best known to international movie audiences for his supporting role as Americo in the 1985 film, Kiss of the Spider Woman, which won several awards.Fernando Monteiro Torres was born in Guaçuí, Espírito Santo, Brazil, on November 14, 1927.
Torres was married to Academy Award-nominated Brazilian actress Fernanda Montenegro from 1954 until his death.
The couple had two children together, film director Cláudio Torres (pt) and actress Fernanda Torres.
Torres founded the Teatro dos Sete in 1959. Fernando Torres died in his home in Rio de Janeiro of pulmonary emphysema on September 4, 2008, at the age of 80.