Mário Lago

Mário Lago OMC ( November 26, 1911 — May 30, 2002) was a Brazilian lawyer, poet, broadcaster, composer and actor.

Mário Lago
OMC
Born(1911-11-26)26 November 1911
Died30 May 2002(2002-05-30) (aged 90)
Rio de Janeiro
Occupation(s)Composer, actor, radio presenter, poet, lawyer
Years active1934–2002

In the 1940s and 1950s, he was known for composing popular samba songs, such as "Ai! que saudade da Amélia" and "Atire a primeira pedra", both in partnership with Ataulfo Alves.

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