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Ruy de Carvalho receives honor medal from his city at 99 years old

MoveNotícias15 September 2026 at 14:42

Ruy de Carvalho was honored by the Lisbon City Council this Monday, September 14. The 99-year-old actor received the Medal of Honor of the city from the hands of the president of the Lisbon municipal authority. The ceremony recognized the actor's career and his contribution to Portuguese culture.

Ruy de Carvalho did not expect to receive this distinction. The actor himself revealed he was surprised by the tribute, showing emotion for the distinction awarded by his hometown.

The Medal of Honor was delivered while the actor is professionally active. Ruy de Carvalho is currently on stage with the show "Ruy, the Due History," which is being presented at the Taguspark Auditorium in Oeiras, thus continuing his career at 99.

Why this matters

The Portuguese public, particularly Ruy de Carvalho's admirers, follows the career of one of the country's most emblematic actors, who at 99 receives yet another numerous distinction, reinforcing his cultural legacy. The ceremony in Lisbon underscores the institutional appreciation of culture and Portuguese artists with long careers.

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