Nelson Caruso was born in 1939 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was an actor, known for O Ibraim do Subúrbio (1976), A Barba-Azul (1974) and O Beijo No Asfalto (1981). He was married to Sandra de Viçoso Jardim and Íris Bruzzi. He died on February 15, 1982 in Itacuruçá, Rio de Janeiro.