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Silvio Santos(1930-2024)

  • Producer
  • Director
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Silvio Santos in Programa Silvio Santos (1990)
Silvio Santos is a Brazilian TV show host and entrepreneur. He is the owner of Grupo Silvio Santos, whose holdings include SBT, the second largest television network in the country. His net worth was US$2.3 billion in 2013.

He is also the only celebrity in the country on the list of billionaires by Forbes magazine. The magazine also states that "there is no one more famous than Silvio Santos in Brazil.

Due to his peculiar mannerisms, impersonations of him have become a staple of Brazilian humor.
BornDecember 12, 1930
DiedAugust 17, 2024(93)
BornDecember 12, 1930
DiedAugust 17, 2024(93)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins total

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Known for

Charme (2004)
Charme
6.1
TV Series
  • Director
  • 2004
Sérgio Cardoso in Pigmalião 70 (1970)
Pigmalião 70
9.1
TV Series
  • Self
Programa Silvio Santos (1990)
Programa Silvio Santos
6.6
TV Series
  • Producer(1960)
Lucélia Santos in Carmem (1987)
Carmem
6.2
TV Series
  • Self

Credits

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Producer



  • Programa Silvio Santos
    • producer
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1990



  • Programa Silvio Santos (1990)
    Programa Silvio Santos
    6.6
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1997

Director



  • Charme (2004)
    Charme
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2004–2008

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
  • Born
    • December 12, 1930
    • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Died
    • August 17, 2024
    • São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil(bronchopneumonia)
  • Spouses
      Iris Abravanel1981 - August 17, 2024 (his death, 4 children)
  • Children
      Daniela
  • Parents
      Rebeca Abravanel
  • Relatives
      Perla Abravanel(Sibling)
  • Other works
    (1970's) Magazines - Photonovels Actor - Brazil
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Biographical Movies
    • 8 Print Biographies
    • 2 Portrayals
    • 2 Interviews
    • 7 Articles
    • 29 Magazine Cover Photos

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    His father was Greek and his mother was Turkish.
  • Quotes
    I was not born owner a Television, i had to buy 50% of a TV Channel, because the owners of TVs have closed the doors for me, Silvio Santos is an entertainer of programs
  • Trademarks
      His catchphrases, such as "whoever wants money?"
  • Nickname
    • Sisi

FAQ

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  • When did Silvio Santos die?
    August 17, 2024
  • How did Silvio Santos die?
    Bronchopneumonia
  • How old was Silvio Santos when he died?
    93 years old
  • Where did Silvio Santos die?
    São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
  • When was Silvio Santos born?
    December 12, 1930

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