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Gomes while learning the moves
Carrol Spinney and Fernando Gomes
Fernando Gomes is a Brazil puppeteer who performs Garibaldo on Vila Sésamo, the Brazil co-production of Sesame Street.
Along with his fellow perfomer Magda Crudelli, Fernando auditioned for the role in October 2007 and was trained by Kevin Clash.
Fernando's non-Henson puppetry credits include Bambalalão, X-Tudo, Agente G and Qual é, bicho?. Gomes and Crudelli also performed together as puppeteers in the Theater show Cocoricó.