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Roney Facchini Dies at 73 in São Paulo

A veteran stage and screen actor whose work included Rá-Tim-Bum and multiple Globo productions has prompted widespread tributes while his family has not disclosed cause or farewell plans.

Overview

  • The actor’s death was first posted by the Prêmio Bibi Ferreira profile and was confirmed by acquaintances, with colleagues saying he died on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
  • Producer Marllos Silva told reporters that Facchini suffered a mal súbito, but the family has not issued an official cause of death or provided details of any funeral.
  • Facchini built a long career across theater, television and film, with notable credits including the TV Cultura children’s series Rá-Tim-Bum and Globo projects such as Malhação and Cheias de Charme.
  • Peers and public figures, including Lúcio Mauro Filho and Marcos Lanza, posted condolences and Brazilian outlets published obituaries and career retrospectives.
  • With no formal family statement yet, news coverage is focusing on tributes and awaiting official confirmation of medical and funeral details, which will shape how the story develops.