Ronald Golias

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Ronald Golias (born May 4, 1929 in São Carlos , São Paulo , Brazil , † September 27, 2005 in São Paulo, Brazil) was a Brazilian actor and comedian .

Life

Golias came from a humble background. His father, who was a huge fan of British actor Ronald Colman , named him Ronald . Golias initially worked in various professions, including as a tailor , plumber and insurance agent .

Golias' artistic career began at the end of the 1940s in a troupe of artists , the water artists Aqualoucos . Through the mediation of the Brazilian actor and comedian Manuel da Nóbrega , who was convinced of Golias' comedic talent, Golias came to Brazilian radio and television in the 1950s . There he was one of the pioneers of this medium.

He got his first television role in 1956 in the television series A Praça da Alegria , where he convinced Pacífico as an ironic, funny character . Golias then made several films in the 1950s and 1960s . He made his cinema debut in 1957 in the comedy Um Marido Barra Limpa . In 1959 he played in the comedy Os Três Cangaceiros on the side of the Brazilian film comedians Ankito and Grande Otelo .

He gained particular fame on television with the figure of Bronco , whom he played from 1967 to 1971 in the successful Brazilian television series A Família Trapo . In it he played a butler who made the audience laugh with comical, often provocative remarks. In the comedy show A Praça É Nossa from 1990 to 2005 he embodied various roles: Pacífico , Bartolomeu Guimarães , The Master (in this role he often made lewd jokes with sexual innuendos), the female role Isolda , which was about her personal Life with the host of the show, Carlos Alberto de Nóbrega , reports, and Profeta .

From 2004 he was seen in the television series Meu Cunhado on the side of the Brazilian comedian Moacyr Franco . In this television series, Golias successfully resurrected his role as Bronco . Over 20 episodes of the series had not yet aired at the time of Golias' death.

In the last few years of his life, Golias' health had deteriorated. In 2004 a pacemaker was implanted. In May 2004, a blood clot was removed from his brain at the Sírio-Libanês Hospital in São Paulo . In September 2005, Golias was admitted to the São Luiz Hospital after suffering from pneumonia . He died there on September 27, 2005 in the early hours of the morning of multiple organ failure .

He was buried in the Morumbi cemetery in São Paulo.

Filmography (selection)

  • 1956: A Praça da Alegria
  • 1957: Around Marido Barra Limpa
  • 1958: Vou Te Contá
  • 1959: Os Três Cangaceiros
  • 1967-1971: A Família Trapo
  • 1979: Super Bronco
  • 1990-2005: A Praça É Nossa
  • 2004-2005: Meu Cunhado

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ronald Golias ( Memento of the original from June 1, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Biography at www.dec.ufcg.edu.br @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.dec.ufcg.edu.br
  2. ↑ Comedian Ronald Golias morre aos 76 anos in São Paulo Folha obituary online from September 27, 2005
  3. ↑ Velório de Ronald Golias começa à tarde na Assembléia Legislativa Folha Online of September 27, 2005
personal data
SURNAME Golias, Ronald
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Brazilian actor and comedian
DATE OF BIRTH May 4, 1929
PLACE OF BIRTH São Carlos , São Paulo , Brazil
DATE OF DEATH September 27, 2005
Place of death São Paulo, Brazil