Actor and playwright Zé Celso dies at 87

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He was in intensive care after suffering severe burns in the fire that broke out in his apartment.

The actor and playwright José Celso Martinez Corrêa, known as Zé Celso, died this Thursday morning (6).

He was 87 years old and had been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Hospital das Clínicas, in the capital of São Paulo, since Tuesday (4th) after a fire broke out in the apartment where he lived. The founder of Teatro Oficina had 53% of his body burned, in addition to inhaling smoke.

On its social networks, Teatro Oficina Uzyna Uzona confirmed the death of Zé Celso with the quote “Everything is time and against time! And time is eternal. I am a victorious form of time” and saying that “our phoenix has just departed for the abode of the sun”.

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The fire happened this Monday (03) in the playwright’s apartment, the fire would have spread to clothes and books in the property located in Paraíso, in the south zone of São Paulo. Zé Celso had burns on his upper and lower limbs and on his face, covering more than 50% of his body, he was admitted to the ICU to contain the pain. The incident claimed three victims, Zé Celso, her husband, Marcelo Drummond, and the couple’s dog.

There is still no information about the wake.

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