Eduardo Conde(1946-2003)
- Actor
Eduardo Conde (April 9, 1946 - January 16, 2003) was a Brazilian actor, singer and model. In the 1970s, he starred in the Brazilian production of Jesus Cristo Superstar, in the role of Jesus Christ. For many years, he presented the awards at the Brasília Film Festival. As an actor, he participated in national productions - such as O Incrível Monstro Trapalhão and Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões (both 1981) - and international productions - for example, The Emerald Forest, by John Boorman and Blame It on Rio, by Stanley Donen, acting alongside Michael Caine and Demi Moore. On television, he acted in Plumas e Paetês (1980), O Beijo do Vampiro (2002) and in the miniseries O Quinto dos Infernos (2002). Eduardo Conde died of lung cancer caused by smoking and was buried at Jardim da Saudade cemetery in Rio de Janeiro. He left two children, fruits of his marriage with actress Betty Lago.
