Sérgio Luiz Viotti (March 14, 1927 â€" July 26, 2009) was a Brazilian
actor and director.Viotti was born in São Paulo. He resided in
London, the United Kingdom, between 1949 and 1958, where he worked for
BBC Radio. He worked as a radio broadcaster and a dance and opera
critic while at the BBC.Viotti returned to Brazil in 1958. In 1958, he
was asked by Antunes Filho to direct, Viagem a Três, by Jean de
Létraz, which marked his entry into directing. His career as an actor
first began in 1961, when he appeared in the theater production of The
Connection O Contato by American playwright Jack Gelber. His work on O
Cantanto earned Viotti a best new actor award from the Prêmio
Associação Brasileira de CrÃticos Teatrais (Brazilian Theater
Critics Association). He also received acclaim for his work in the
1967 production of Queridinho by Charles Dyer.In 1991, Viotti
celebrated his then 30-year-long professional acting career by
appearing in As idades do homem, compilation of William Shakespeare
plays directed by Dorival Carper.
actor and director.Viotti was born in São Paulo. He resided in
London, the United Kingdom, between 1949 and 1958, where he worked for
BBC Radio. He worked as a radio broadcaster and a dance and opera
critic while at the BBC.Viotti returned to Brazil in 1958. In 1958, he
was asked by Antunes Filho to direct, Viagem a Três, by Jean de
Létraz, which marked his entry into directing. His career as an actor
first began in 1961, when he appeared in the theater production of The
Connection O Contato by American playwright Jack Gelber. His work on O
Cantanto earned Viotti a best new actor award from the Prêmio
Associação Brasileira de CrÃticos Teatrais (Brazilian Theater
Critics Association). He also received acclaim for his work in the
1967 production of Queridinho by Charles Dyer.In 1991, Viotti
celebrated his then 30-year-long professional acting career by
appearing in As idades do homem, compilation of William Shakespeare
plays directed by Dorival Carper.
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