Barbosa Júnior was born on May 17, 1897 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was an actor and writer, known for
Os Crimes de Diogo Alves (1911),
Caçando Feras (1936) and
Laranja-da-China (1940). He died on May 21, 1965 in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.