John Herbert

John Herbert (May 17, 1929 – January 26, 2011) was a Brazilian actor, director and producer. Herbert was born John Herbert Buckup in São Paulo. He appeared in numerous soap operas and telenovelas for Globo TV, making his last appearance in the 2008 series, Três Irmãs. Herbert died from complications of pulmonary emphysema in São Paulo on January 26, 2011, at the age of 81. He had been hospitalized for the condition since January 5, 2011. Herbert was survived by his wife, Claudia Librach, and their two children. He had previously been married to Brazilian actress Eva Wilma, with whom he had two children, Vivian and John Jr.