Acrobat, trapezist. Competed junior high school. His parents are Benedito Marques Ribeiro and Laudemira Marques Ribeiro and Durbis belongs to the second generation of the Tangará family. At the age of seven he started in icarian acts and trampoline. Throughout his long career he performed in Garcia, Orfei, Romano, Vostok, Águias Humanas (Dally) and Bismark and also taught at Circo Escola Picadeiro in São Paulo.