Walter D'Ávila

Walter D'Ávila (Porto Alegre, 29 November 1911 – Rio de Janeiro, 19 April 1996) adalah seorang aktor dan komedian Brasil. Dia mulai di teater dan memulai debutnya di Rádio Sociedade Gaúcha di Porto Alegre pada tahun 1952. Dia masuk ke televisi pada tahun 1957 di TV Rio dan mencapai kesuksesan dalam program "Praça da Alegria", yang dipimpin oleh Manuel de Nóbrega di TV Record sebagai "O Sinfronio", seorang pria yang membaca buku mengubah bunyi atau aksentuasi kata-kata yang memberinya arti lain biasanya sepenuhnya salah. Karakter terkenal lainnya adalah "Seu Obturado", yang hanya bisa memahami anekdot yang diceritakan kepadanya lama kemudian (biasanya di akhir bingkai lucu). Dia mengerjakan beberapa acara komedi bersama Jô Soares, Renato Corte Real dan Chico Anysio dan membuat sinetron, "Feijão Maravilha" di TV Globo. Karya terakhirnya adalah di "Escolinha do Professor Raimundo" sebagai "Baltazar da Rocha". Dia adalah saudara dari aktris dan komedian Ema D'Ávila.

Walter D'Ávila (Porto Alegre, November 29, 1911 – Rio de Janeiro, April 19, 1996) was a Brazilian actor and comedian. He started in theater and debuted on Rádio Sociedade Gaúcha in Porto Alegre in 1952. He went to television in 1957 on TV Rio and achieved success on the program "Praça da Alegria", commanded by Manuel de Nóbrega on TV Record as "O Sinfronio", a man who read the books changing the sound or accentuation of the words giving them other meanings usually completely wrong. Another famous character was "Seu Obturado", who could only understand the anecdotes that were told to him much later (usually at the end of the humorous frame). He worked on several comedy shows alongside Jô Soares, Renato Corte Real and Chico Anysio and made a soap opera, "Feijão Maravilha" on TV Globo. His last work was in "Escolinha do Professor Raimundo" as "Baltazar da Rocha". He was the brother of actress and comedian Ema D'Ávila.