Lineu Dias was born on October 5, 1927 in Santana do Livramento, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil as Linneu Moreira Dias. He was an actor, known for Bicho de Sete Cabeças (2000), Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and Presença de Anita (2001). He was married to Lilian Lemmertz. He died on August 3, 2002 in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.