Herivelto Martins was born on January 30, 1912 in Vassouras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as Herivelto de Oliveira Martins. He was an actor, known for Cronos (1993), Caídos do Céu (1946) and Berlim na Batucada (1944). He was married to Lurdes Nura Torelli, Dalva de Oliveira and Maria da Aparecida Pereira de Mello.