Quick Facts
Born:
1940-08-09
Birthplace:
Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Credits:
12 Total Roles
Dino Santana
Acting
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Biography
Dino was the brother of the trapalhão Dedé Santana, with whom he worked composing the duo "Maloca e Bonitão", in addition to numerous works made with Os Trapalhões. He was the nephew of fellow comedian Colé Santana. He only participated as supporting and unnamed characters, which made his recognition difficult for some people. But he played the character "Blessed of the desert" in the movie Os Trapalhões e o Mágico de Oroz. He also acted as an adjunct in the program Dedé e o Comando Maluco.
Dino died at his home in Rio de Janeiro, aged 70, from prostate cancer.
Dino died at his home in Rio de Janeiro, aged 70, from prostate cancer.
Known For
The Trapalhões and the Wizard of Oróz
O Beato do Deserto
The Goofy Ghosts
Self
The Daughter of the Trapalhões
González
The Trapalhões
Vários
The King and the Trapalhões
Guarda real
Atrapalhando a Suate
Russo
The Island of the Flirters
Comandante Dino
2000 Years of Confusion
Bonitão
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | The Goofy Ghosts MOVIE | Self |
| 1984 | The Trapalhões and the Wizard of Oróz MOVIE | O Beato do Deserto |
| 1984 | The Daughter of the Trapalhões MOVIE | González |
| 1983 | Atrapalhando a Suate MOVIE | Russo |
| 1979 | The King and the Trapalhões MOVIE | Guarda real |
| 1977 | The Trapalhões TV | Vários |
| 1974 | Agência Lig-Pag MOVIE | Self |
| 1972 | Os Irmãos Sem Coragem MOVIE | Self |
| 1971 | Se Meu Dólar Falasse... MOVIE | Self |
| 1970 | The Island of the Flirters MOVIE | Comandante Dino |