Luiz Gallon was born on November 29, 1928 in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. He was a director and editor, known for O Machão - Um Exagero de Homem (1974), Grande Teatro Tupi (1951) and Aritana (1978). He was previously married to Patrícia Mayo and Maria Claudia de Carvalho. He died on September 27, 2002 in São Paulo, SP, Brazil.