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Elias Gleizer
Gleizer in November 2006.

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.

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