Actor from História de Amor participated in films with Os Trapalhões and died at 82 years old

Actor Jorge Cherques , who is currently on air on Globo as Noé in the rerun of História de Amor , died in 2011, at the age of 82, due to multiple organ failure. In addition to participating in several successful soap operas, such as Vamp , Alma Gêmea and Por Amor , the actor accumulated work with Os Trapalhões in the cinema. Remember the artist's career.

Trajectory in the theater

Jorge Cherques began his career on stage in 1943, when he was still young, appearing in the legendary play Vestido de Noiva , by Nelson Rodrigues (1912-1980). His talent led him to several highly acclaimed theater productions, where he won recognition and awards over the years. With the rise of television, he moved to TV Tupi, where he joined the cast of Grande Teatro Tupi , before consolidating his position at Rede Globo.

Over the decades, Cherques has appeared in dozens of successful soap operas. Among his most notable works are the 1975 version of Gabriela , A Sucessora , Vamp , Por Amor and Alma Gêmea . In the rerun of História de Amor on Globo, the public can remember his performance as Noé.

His talent for expressive supporting roles made him a constant presence in Globo productions, a channel where he also stood out in Sítio do Picapau Amarelo and in the comedy Zorra Total , one of his last works.

Cinema and The Trapalhões

In addition to television, Jorge Cherques had a fruitful career in cinema. During the 1970s and 1980s, he worked in several films along with Os Trapalhões , acting alongside Renato Aragão (90), Dedé Santana (88), Mussum (1941-1994) and Zacarias (1934-1990).

In productions such as Robin Hood, the Trapalhão da Floresta and The Three Trapalhões Musketeers , he often played prominent villains or antagonists, which made him a familiar face to fans of the humorous quartet.

In the last years of his life, Cherques devoted himself to theater and the training of new actors. In 2011, he died at the age of 82 due to multiple organ failure. His burial took place at the Jewish Cemetery of Vilar dos Teles, in Rio de Janeiro.