Acrobat, clown. He is from the third generation of the Galego family and his parents are José Maria Galego and Georgina da Silva. He learned icarian acts from Jeová Mitter and made his debut at age fifteen. Gravetinho performed in ladder and dental acts, and as a clown since 1956. He also performed perch with Celio Vicentini. He worked for the circuses Tihany, Panamericano, Federico Orfei, Vostok, Garcia, Norte-Americano and Circo Popular do Brasil (owned by the actor Marcos Frota).