
Celly Campello
Born
June 18, 1942
Died
March 4, 2003 (60 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Celly Campello, artistic name of Célia Campello Gomes Chacon (born Célia Benelli Campello; São Paulo, June 18, 1942 — Campinas, March 4, 2003), was a Brazilian singer, songwriter, actress and multi-instrumentalist, considered the precursor of rock in Brazil, popularizing the twist dance in the country. Due to the success of one of his songs, he participated in the soap opera Estúpido Cupido.