Rafael de Carvalho
Biography
Manoel Rafael de Carvalho was a Brazilian actor and writer born in Caiçara on February 6, 1918. He made his mark on the radio in the 1940s, before transitioning to film in the same decade and collaborating with prominent directors like Watson Macedo and Leon Hirszman. A prolific author, he published over 20 books of poetry and literature, including "Cantos de Esperança" (1951) and "Carta de Alforria do Camponês" (1962).