Fernando De Barros was born on January 6, 1915 in Lisbon, Portugal. He was a director and writer, known for Moral em Concordata (1959), Quando a Noite Acaba (1950) and As Cariocas (1966). He was married to Maria Della Costa, Marisa Prado and Giedre Valeika. He died on September 10, 2002 in São Paulo, SP, Brazil.