Elias Gleizer facts for kids
Elias Gleizer (born Ilicz Glejzer on January 4, 1934 – died May 16, 2015) was a famous Brazilian actor. He started his acting career in 1959. Elias Gleizer was well-known for his roles in many popular Brazilian TV shows, called telenovelas.
About His Life
Elias Gleizer was born in São Paulo, a big city in Brazil. His parents were Polish Jewish immigrants who came to Brazil. He lived a private life and never married or had children.
His Acting Career
Elias Gleizer had a long and successful career in acting. He appeared in many memorable telenovelas (which are like long TV soap operas). Some of his most famous roles were in:
- O Meu Pé de Laranja Lima (1980)
- Pedra sobre Pedra (1992)
- Sonho Meu (1994)
- Terra Nostra (1999)
- Uga-Uga (2000)
- India – A Love Story (2009)
- Flor do Caribe (2013)
He was a beloved actor who brought many characters to life on screen.
Later Life and Passing
In May 2015, Elias Gleizer was taken to a hospital in Rio de Janeiro after a fall. He passed away on May 16, 2015, at the age of 81, due to health problems.