Two favorite actors died in July and Aug. this year, not counting my
good man, Paul Neuman, may he rest in peace and a thousand blessings be upon him for his good works here on Earth. Breno Mello and Marpessa Dawn worked together in one of my favorite films, Orfeu Negro or Preto, if you like.... He died first and she died about a month later. He was Orfeu, the star of the Brasilian film and she was his love, Eurydice. Here is what the papers said about these two Black Orpheus actors' passings>>>> Breno Mello, the handsome, sculptured leading man in the classic... Sign in to see full entry.