Plínio Marcos

Plínio Marcos
Plínio Marcos de Barros
Marcos in 1970
Born(1935-09-29)September 29, 1935
DiedNovember 29, 1999(1999-11-29) (aged 64)
Occupation(s)Actor, journalist, playwright

Plínio Marcos de Barros (29 September 1935 19 November 1999) was a Brazilian writer, actor, journalist and playwright, author of several stage plays adapted into film. Called a "Poète maudit" by some, his work features the life and struggles of underground characters, touching themes such as violence, prostitution and homosexuality, and was censored by the military government.