Chico Díaz
Brazilian actor (born 1959)
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Francisco "Chico" Díaz Rocha (born 16 February 1959) is a Brazilian actor.
Born
16 February 1959
Francisco Díaz Rocha
16 February 1959
Mexico City, Mexico
Citizenship
- Brazil
- Paraguay
AlmamaterFederal University of Rio de Janeiro
OccupationActor
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| Born | Francisco Díaz Rocha 16 February 1959 Mexico City, Mexico |
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| Alma mater | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1978–present |
| Spouses | Cecília Santana (divorced)Sílvia Buarque (m. 2004) |
| Children | 2 |
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Biography
Francisco Díaz Rocha was born in Mexico City.[1] He is the son of Juan Díaz Bordenave, a Paraguayan journalist and pedagogue, and Maria Cândida, a Brazilian translator.[2][3] He was raised in Rio de Janeiro, where their parents decided to live in 1968.[3]
He was married to actress Cecília Santana, with whom he has a son called Antônio.[3] He is currently married to actress Sílvia Buarque, with whom he has a daughter called Irene.[1]
Selected filmography
- Gabriela, Cravo e Canela (1983)
- Quilombo (1984)
- Avaete, Seed of Revenge (1985)
- The Man in the Black Cape (1986)
- Where the River Runs Black (1986)
- The Third Bank of the River (1994)
- Perfumed Ball (1996)
- Força de um Desejo (1999)
- Mango Yellow (2002)
- The Forest (2002)
- América (2005)
- Sonhos de Peixe (2006)
- Paraíso Tropical (2007)
- A Favorita (2008)
- O Contador de Histórias (a.k.a. The Story of Me) (2009)
- Gabriela (2012)
- Todas as Flores (2022)
- Renascer (2024)[4]