About Tony Germano:
Brazilian actor and voice actor Tony Germano, who was well-known for his roles in Nickelodeon and Netflix series, died following a fall at home. On Wednesday, November 26, he passed away at the age of 55. PEOPLE was informed of his passing by his representative.
“With great sadness, we confirm that actor and voice actor Tony Germano passed away on the morning of Wednesday, November 26,” the spokesman stated. Sadly, Tony was unable to recover from his injuries after falling at his house.
“We ask for respect and understanding for his family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time,” they continued. Everyone who had the opportunity to work with Tony was impacted by his extraordinary talent, commitment, and kindness. According to PEOPLE, “He will be truly missed.”
On Thursday, November 27, Tony Germano was laid to rest at the Bosque da Paz Cemetery in Vargem Grande Paulista. He collapsed in his São Paulo residence, according to local newspapers. At the time of the accident, the residence was undergoing renovations. According to Folha de São Paulo, he was living at his parents’ house before to the accident and lost his balance during the fall.
Tony Germano was well-known for providing Portuguese voices for numerous characters. He contributed to Netflix’s Go, Dog, Go! and Nickelodeon’s Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn. Additionally, he provided voice acting for characters in Disney’s 2017 film Beauty and the Beast. He also provided the voice of The Muppets and Elena of Avalor.
He also gave theater performances in well-known musicals including Jekyll & Hyde, Miss Saigon, and The Phantom of the Opera. He performed in movies as well. He appeared in the 2023 film An Unforgettable Year: Autumn and as Dr. Lauro in the 2025 film Labyrinth of Lost Boys, according to PEOPLE. On Instagram, actor Miguel Falabella honored Germano, describing him as “a gifted actor,” “a unique professional,” and “a dear friend.”
Falabella noted that he had the chance to collaborate with Germano on a number of projects and commended his accomplishments. On Instagram, director Matheus Marchetti, who collaborated with him on Labyrinth of Lost Boys, also posted a tribute.
Marchetti stated that their artistic collaboration “felt like it would last forever,” according to PEOPLE. He recalled Germano as “someone any of us could rely on” and a “father-like figure” on the set. “I feel very fortunate to have met someone as wonderful, talented, and kind-hearted as Tony Germano,” Marchetti continued. He was a unique gift.