Perhaps his best-known work came in 1976, when he portrayed the cruel villain Leôncio Almeida, a powerful farm owner and ruthless slave owner in the telenovela Escrava Isaura.
It was likely his most notable performance that took place in 1976, when he played the part of the cruel and powerful farm owner Leôncio Almeida, a ruthless slave owner, in the Brazilian telenovela Escrava Isaura.