Acrobbat and clown Muriçoca. He was an orphan and at age eighteen he started working as a pawn in the  Circo Coliseu Argentino, where he later performed dandis, ladder and trampoline acts with Edson Campos. Elbio was a clown businessman for fifteen years and later worked in the circuses Sarrasani (Dally), Babilonia, Circo-Teatro Império (owned by Tibau), Circo-Teatro Universo, Martinelli and Real Argentino (owned by Toninho Stankowich). He married Rosa Maria de Assis. Their son Darli is a juggler.