
Acting
Jul 9, 1964
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dalton Vigh
Acting
Biography
Dalton Vigh de Souza Varela (Rio de Janeiro, July 10, 1964) is a prominent Brazilian actor known for his extensive work in television, film, and theater. He gained national recognition for his role as Said Rachid in the acclaimed telenovela The Clone (2001), and later as Marconi Ferraço in Duas Caras (2007), both of which solidified his status as a leading man in Brazilian drama. Over the years, Dalton has appeared in more than 30 productions, including Looks & Essence, Brave Woman, Kardec, and Nothing to Lose. He also starred in long-running series such as Poliana Moça and The Adventures of Pollyanna, portraying the character Otto Monteiro.
Feature Films (15)

Poliana and her friends will need to decide what they will do now that they have graduated from high school. The young woman wants to attend college abroad, but Otto does not allow his daughter to study abroad because he does not think she is mature enough. To try to make her dream come true, Poliana has an idea: work at the Maya Palace, a paradisiacal seaside resort, to prove her independence. She takes her boyfriend, João, and her friends Kessya and Luigi, who agree to go along. However, nothing in the hotel is what it seems, and Poliana and her friends will experience many adventures on a journey of self-discovery and maturity.
As Aventuras de Poliana: O Filme

An astronomer is forced to leave the city where he lives in order to save his relationship. He ends up returning to the place he never intended to come back: The small town where he was born, stage of a great childhood trauma. Once there, he will discover the truth that will change his life forever.
Corpos Celestes

Diego is a film director who, when he is told that he has a malignant disease which could be fatal, marries his girlfriend of many years, says goodbye to his friends and begins a routine of long days of treatment in hospital. While learning to live with the pain and also conversing with death, he meets a Hindu boy who is a fellow patient and who becomes his friend. But one day the boy disappears. Diego is discharged, but his life has changed forever. His marriage fails and, living alone, he begins to wonder whether he may in fact be dying and no one has told him. He tries to find out what happened to his Hindu friend, and eventually meets another woman.
My Hindu Friend

In Rio de Janeiro, the teenagers Lia and Rodrigo have opposite behaviors and personalities. The clumsy Rodrigo is responsible and good student, while the emancipated Lia is totally irresponsible. They have their first sexual intercourse together on April 23rd, and they schedule to meet each other every year in the same date. Along the years, Rodrigo graduates in engineering and gets married with Clara (Christine Fernandes), having a son. The single mother Lia has a life without any commitment, moves to Paris and comes back to Brazil later. After a comedown, Rodrigo leaves his family and quits his job to live with Lia. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Mais uma Vez Amor

The Devil himself comes to Earth to open his own church and the world becomes a pandemonium of delights and confusions. Based on a short story by Machado de Assis, the most famous realistic Brazilian writer of the XIX century.
A Comédia Divina

The day-to-day life of a young girl in the town of Diamantina, Brazil, on the end of 19th Century, based on real life diaries.
Diary of a Provincial Girl

Authorized biopic of Brazilian evangelical bishop Edir Macedo, founder of the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God and owner of Record TV network. Based on a book trilogy of the same name, the movie tells the story of the self-made man who faced several moments of turbulence while pursuing his conviction.
Nothing to Lose

After leaving prison in 1992, Edir Macedo goes through a series of trials: the inappropriate conduct of other bishops of the Church, the attack of politicians and Catholics, his mother's illness and the tragedy of the collapse of the roof of a Church in São Paulo .
Nothing to Lose 2

The story of Allan Kardec, from his days as an educator to his contribution to the spiritist codification.
Kardec

In the 90s, Rio de Janeiro was shaken by a wave of kidnappings. Security forces call controversial agents to help save the city from thugs and also from the police itself.
The Division
Television & Series (29)

Pérola Negra is a Brazilian telenovela produced by SBT and originally broadcast from November 9, 1998, to June 22, 1999. It is an adaptation of the Argentine telenovela Perla Negra (1994), created by Enrique Torres, adapted for Brazilian television by Henrique Zambelli and Clayton Sarzy. The telenovela stars Patrícia de Sabrit and Dalton Vigh. The story follows Pérola Marques, a young woman abandoned as a baby at a boarding school with a necklace of twenty-two black pearls, each intended to pay for one year of her education. After her best friend Eva dies shortly after giving birth, Pérola assumes Eva's identity to care for her son and fulfill her final wish. As she enters the wealthy Pacheco Oliveira family, she becomes entangled in secrets, betrayals, and a passionate romance with Tomás Álvares Toledo while uncovering the truth about her own past.
Pérola Negra

Malhação is a Brazilian television series for the teenage audience. The soap started in 1995, and was set in a fictional Gym Club called Malhação on Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Through the years the location varied slightly. Although the name of the soap remains the same, it is now set in the Múltipla Escolha High School.
Young Hearts

Griselda is a tough, hard-working handywoman who managed to raise her three children on her own. She struggles to make ends meet but after winning the lottery tensions rise as people inevitably show their true value. With plenty of romance and intrigue this incredibly rich and fun telenovela brings together the true values of friendship, love, and family.











