Rogério Fróes Dies at 92

Overview

• His daughter Gisele Fróes confirmed on Instagram that Rogério Fróes died on Friday, November 13, 2026, and the family has not disclosed a cause of death.
• A private wake for relatives and close friends is scheduled for Monday, November 16, 2026, at the Memorial do Carmo in Rio de Janeiro.
• Fróes built a roughly 70-year career across theater, television, and film after training at Teatro Duse, with a cinema debut in 1967 and steady TV work from 1968 onward.
• He was best known to the public for roles such as Padre Vigário in the 1973 novela O Bem-Amado and for stage work including his portrayal of Getúlio Vargas in O Tiro que Mudou a História.
• Colleagues and public figures have posted condolences and memories online, and the family described him as a beloved husband, father and grandfather, survived by wife Lélia Salles, daughters Gisele and Luciana, and grandchildren.