‘This pain is indescribable’: Laura Cardoso, now 96 years old, experienced tragedy with her newborn son and lost her baby at 3 days old

Laura Cardoso, at 96 years old, is one of the stalwarts of TV, where he debuted in 1950, the year the vehicle arrived in Brazil. Honored with three honors last year during the Gramado Film Festival (Rio Grande do Sul), the veteran is the artist that Globo celebrates in “Tribute” this Friday night (26) at 11:15 pm after “Globo Repórter” .

With more than 70 years of career on the small screen alone, where he played memorable characters in the remakes of “Mulheres de Areia” (1993), “A Viagem” (1994, currently in a new rerun on Viva and from which he had to leave due to problems with Saúde) and “Gabriela” (2012), the artist named Laurinda de Jesus Cardoso Balleroni had three children (Fátima, José and Fernanda), fruits of the marriage with the actor Fernando Balleroni (1922-1980).

What few people know is that Laura Cardoso went through a similar drama to Lima Duarte, a TV pioneer and celebrated last week on the same Globo program. If the actor was severely shaken by the death of one of his daughters recently, the artist had to experience this grief just three days after the birth of the child.

Death of her baby son was remembered by Laura Cardoso: ‘Terrible loss’

Laura gave an emotional account of the death of her only son in August 2012. “NAt that time there was no talk of HR incompatibility between parents. ANDle His name was José, he was born with a problem because of that and he died three days later, in the hospital“, recalled the artist.

“I thought it was because of a fall I took, with a big belly. In fact, I think what took my son was not the fall, it was this blood problem”, continued the veteran to “Quem” magazine. And the actress was very clear when talking about the feeling she had at the time.

“I entered the hospital with a baby in my belly and left with empty arms. He lived for three days. The loss was terrible. There was a big void left in me. I don’t even like talking about it. It’s terrible, very painful“, he continued.