Cláudio Santoro was born on November 23, 1919 in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil as Cláudio Franco de Sá Santoro. He is known for his work on Agulha no Palheiro (1953), Osso, Amor e Papagaio (1957) and Vento Norte (1951). He died on March 27, 1989 in Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil.