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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1936-04-29

Place of Birth

Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Dedé Santana

Biography

Manfried Sant'Anna (Niterói, April 29, 1936), known artistically as Dedé Santana, is a Brazilian comedian, actor, director and screenwriter. Best known for his role in the television series Os Trapalhões, where he was one of the four protagonists.

Known for

The Trapalhões

The Trapalhões

Os Trapalhões was a Brazilian comedy group and also a Brazilian television series created by Wilton Franco. Its members were Dedé Santana, Zacarias, Mussum and their leader Didi Mocó, that was played by Renato Aragão. The name Trapalhões is derived from the Portuguese verb atrapalhar, which means the opposite of helping, to do something the wrong way or to Those that confuse. The name is translated "Tramps" in English DVD subtitles. It was aired by Rede Globo from 1977 to 1999. On March 18, 1990, Zacarias died due to respiratory failure, but the group and the series didn't come to an end until July 29, 1994, when Mussum died due to an unsuccessful heart transplant.

O Dono do Mundo

O Dono do Mundo

Felipe Barreto, a renowned plastic surgeon, makes a wager and gets involved with his employee's fiancée; from that moment on, the lives of those involved were never the same.

Balança Mas Não Cai

Balança Mas Não Cai

Gugu, Toninho and Augusto

Gugu, Toninho and Augusto

This series revisits the multifaceted life of Antônio Augusto Liberato in 5 episodes. Directed by Michael Ukstin, the documentary explores the presenter's charisma, the human side of his devoted son, and the entrepreneurial spirit of the creator of phenomena like Polegar, with intimate testimonies, historical memories, and rare images from his career.

A Festa é Nossa

A Festa é Nossa

Avisa Lá Que Eu Vou

Avisa Lá Que Eu Vou

Viva o Gordo

Viva o Gordo

Criança Esperança

Criança Esperança

A Turma do Didi

A Turma do Didi

Pura Ficção

Pura Ficção

Meu Adorável Mendigo

Meu Adorável Mendigo

Deu a Louca no Cangaço

Deu a Louca no Cangaço

O Shaolin do Sertão 2

O Shaolin do Sertão 2

Show Globo 50 Anos

Show Globo 50 Anos

Sistemático

Sistemático

A teacher tries to survive the daily chaos of public education in Brazil