A century of life! The actress who played the first “Slave Isaura” dies at 100 years old

A century of life! The actress who played the first “Slave Isaura” dies at 100 years old


The actress Fada Santoro, known for playing the first “Slave Isaura” died in her residence located in Leme, Rio de Janeiro; check it out!

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The actress Fairy Santoroknown for playing the first ‘Slave Isaura’, died last Sunday (16/12), at the age of 100, in her residence located in Leme, Rio de Janeiro. The artist was discharged from hospital after a week of hospitalization due to complications caused by Covid-19.

Illustrious career in Chanchadas

Born at a time when national cinema was experiencing one of its most creative periods, Fairy Santoro She began her artistic career in the 1930s, when she performed as a dancer in renowned casinos in Rio de Janeiro and NiterĂ³i. His debut on the big screen came in 1937, when he participated in the productions of CinĂ©dia, Brazil’s first major film producer.

It was in the 1940s that the actress achieved celebrity, establishing herself as one of the main protagonists of the chanchadas, a genre characterized by its musical comedies that conquered the public of the time. In 1949, Fairy he stood out during the interpretation Isaura in the film adaptation of “The slave Isaura”role that consolidated his career and gave him wide visibility. He followed up with hits like “Neither Samson nor Delilah” (1954) e “Barnabas, you are mine” (1952), acting alongside big names in national comedy, including Great Othello AND Oscarito.

International recognition

In addition to his film work, Santoro he also shone in musicals and children’s theater, especially alongside the iconic Dulcina de Moraes. With the rise of television in Brazil, she became one of the pioneers of this medium, participating in programs broadcast live before the popularization of videotape. In the 1950s, his career gained international prominence when he acted in productions in Argentina.

Retirement and personal life

In the early 60s, after her marriage to the Pole Michael Krymchantowski and the birth of three children, Fairy Santoro he decided to move away from the artistic world. His last appearance on television dates back to “The Mad Queen” (1967), from TVGlobo. In cinema he made his last appearance via testimonial for the documentary “This was Atlantis” (1975), directed by Carlo Mangawhich traced the history of Brazil’s main chanchadas producer.

After this period, Santoro He opted for a more solitary life, focusing on family and becoming an almost mythical figure in the Brazilian cultural scene by avoiding interviews and public events.

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Source: Terra

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