Magalhães Graça was born in 1928 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as José de Magalhães Graça. He was an actor, known for Crônica da Cidade Amada (1964), Minervina Vem Aí (1960) and Coronel Delmiro Gouveia (1978). He died in January 1989 in Rio de Janeiro.