Norton Nascimento was born on January 4, 1962 in Belém, Pará, Brazil. He was an actor, known for The Next Victim (1995), Brazilian Aquarelle (2000) and August (1993). He was married to Kelly Candia. He died on December 21, 2007 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Father of a boy and two girls from his first marriage.
In 2004 he led a campaign to increase the number of organ donations. The result was a record of organ donations in Brazil.
Became a convert to the evangelical church "Renascer em Cristo" a month before his heart transplant.
After having a serious aorta aneurysm, Norton Nascimento received a heart transplant on December 19th 2003 at the Beneficencia Portuguesa Hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil.