Breno Mello

Breno Mello
Marpessa Dawn and Breno Mello in Black Orpheus (1959).
Born
Breno Higino de Mello

September 7, 1931
DiedJuly 14, 2008 (aged 76)
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Breno Higino de Mello (September 7, 1931 – July 14, 2008) was a Brazilian athlete and actor. He is primarily known for playing the title role in the 1959 film Orfeu Negro (Black Orpheus).