Manuel Luís Goucha paid tribute to actress Laura Cardoso, who died this Monday, August 17, at the age of 98. The presenter recalled the interview with the Brazilian artist in the program “You on TV”. But you weren't the only one to pay him a tribute.
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18/08/2026
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Aafter the news of Laura Cardoso's death, Manuel Luís Goucha made a point of paying tribute to her on her Instagram page, where she recalled the interview to the brazilian actress in the program "You on TV".
“I grew up seeing her in Brazilian soap operas and dazzled with the humanity with which she treated her characters. I had the privilege of talking with her on "You on TV" when she came to play Gringa in the play "Venice" at Tivoli Theatre. It was a kindness I never forgot. So are the big ones”, recalled the host of TVI.
“ The phrase is yours: «When I leave I will be very happy with the life I had. Laura liked Laura»”, she also highlighted in the same publication, citing, finally, the words of the Brazilian actress.
The news of Laura Cardoso's death was announced through a publication that was made on her Instagram page. Shortly thereafter, the comment box was filled with tributes to Laura Cardoso. “Another legend that leaves. Rest in peace, dear and talented Laura”, said Portuguese actress Andreia Dinis.
Luciana Abreu, Patrícia Candoso or Cláudia Borges were other of the many known names that also reacted to the departure of the actress with emojis in the form of heart, thus demonstrating the affection for Laura Cardoso.
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Thiago Rodrigues also commented on the publication, but did not stick around. The actor highlighted in the stories of his Instagram page the sharing on the death of Laura Cardoso and added: “May God welcome you with applause.”
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It should be noted that in conversation with the magazine Who, the great-grandson of the actress, Fernando Faria, said that Laura Cardoso died on Monday night, August 17, of natural causes, in her home, in São Paulo.
However, information on the funeral ceremony was revealed: “Velório Laura Cardoso. Location: Funeral Home (Rua São Carlos do Pinhal, 376, Bela Vista; Day: Today (18/08); Schedule: 08:00 – 14:00; For flower crowns: (11) 95072-8397.”

