Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 30, 1937
Died
July 6, 2023 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil
Also Known As
- Zé Celso
- Jose Celso Martinez Correa
- Zé Celso Martinez
José Celso Martinez Corrêa
Biography
José Celso Martinez Corrêa (Araraquara, March 30, 1937 – São Paulo, July 6, 2023), known as Zé Celso, was a Brazilian director, actor, playwright and director. Working − whether directing, adapting, or actually in collaboration − with names ranging from Augusto Boal, Henriette Morineau, Fernanda Montenegro, Sérgio Britto, Raul Cortez, Bete Coelho and Flávio Império to Chico Buarque, William Shakespeare, Nelson Rodrigues, Max Frisch, Bertolt Brecht and Máximo Gorki, Zé Celso built one of the most original journeys on Brazilian stages.
