Luis Mascarenhas, 75, entered the stage by the late Laura Alves. His journey through the stages was not an easy one. In an interview with TV Guia, the The actor remembers some interruptions by his classmates who tried to outdo him. According to Luis Mascarenhas, The ominous Camilo de Oliveira was the one who hurt him the most early in his career. The two will eventually become friends. But here we are.
“I entered the stage by a great lady, named Laura Alves, who saw me doing something as a finalist at Gil Vicente High School who was my lovely lady. And I entered splendidly.”Remember Luis Mascarenhas.
Despite entering the stage with great fanfare, the actor ended up not receiving due recognition. “I don’t like to talk about it because I was friends with him. We had a relationship and I’m still on good terms with his widow, Paola Marcelo. Camilo de Oliveira was the president of the company and…wow, he’s starting to ruin my life. I was 20 years old and he was on top of fame. He tried to underestimate me and pull me in with Vasco Morgado, but he didn’t get much success there,” the actor reveals. Luis Mascarenas ended up admitting that Camilo de Oliveira “painted” his life. “And I have more evidence. When Parodientes de Lisboa does ‘Ri-te, Ri-te’, one of the actors was missing and it was Vasco Morgado suggests my nameHe says: And here the failed actor’s attempt to interrupt his colleague began. “But who is Luis Mascarenhas?” Camilo de Oliveira asked,. Vasco turned to him and said: “Who is Luis Mascarenhas? He’s been replacing you with the astronaut number and you don’t remember who the boy is?!” Mendez forced Andrade to put my name on the list. Camilo was forced to accept, but I only had dirty jobs. Meanwhile, Flobella Queiroz catches up with star Camilo, two consecutive stars. Camilo stops being a director and just becomes an actor. Paolo Renato came in and then I got to work hard,” says Luis Mascarenhas. But Camilo de Oliveira wasn’t the only one who threw some ‘banana peels’ the Mascarenhas way.Francisco Nicholson didn’t play ball with me much either. Because I saw things I didn’t like. I had a lot of jealousy from my other classmates, Complaints to Vasco Morgado. Then came April 25th…”, he points out.
Read the full interview in this week’s edition of TV Guia, now on newsstands, or over here.
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