Photo: José Goulão from Lisbon, Portugal, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons¹⁴

Jorge Silva Melo

Portuguese actor, playwright, theatre director, and translator (1948–2022)

Jorge Freitas e Silva Melo (7 August 1948 – 14 March 2022) was a Portuguese actor, playwright, theatre director, and translator.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Jorge Silva Melo (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Aug 7, 1948, died Mar 14, 2022.¹

Companies

Artistas UnidosFounder¹³

Career

Occupation: translator, author, screenwriter, film director, writer, librettist, director, actor.⁵

Date not recordedFounded Teatro da Cornucópia³
Date not recordedFounded Artistas Unidos⁴

In 1973, Melo founded the Teatro da Cornucópia with Luís Miguel Cintra. He received critical acclaim for his work as a playwright.

From Wikipedia’s article on Jorge Silva Melo (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Personal life

BornAug 7, 1948, Lisbon⁶
DiedMar 14, 2022, Lisbon^{7 8}
CitizenshipPortugal⁹

Awards

Date not recordedCommander of the Order of Liberty^{10 11}

Links

Sources

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WikidataJorge Silva Melo on Wikidata
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WikipediaJorge Silva Melo on Wikipedia
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WikidataJorge Silva Melo: Founded Teatro da Cornucópia, on Wikidata
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WikidataJorge Silva Melo: Founded Artistas Unidos, on Wikidata
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WikidataJorge Silva Melo: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataJorge Silva Melo: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataJorge Silva Melo: place of death, on Wikidata
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Wikidataplace of death, as reported
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WikidataJorge Silva Melo: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataJorge Silva Melo: award, on Wikidata
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Wikidataaward, as reported
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WikidataJorge Silva Melo: IMDb, on Wikidata
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WikidataArtistas Unidos, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsJorge Silva Melo photo by José Goulão from Lisbon, Portugal, CC BY-SA 2.0