Michel de Carvalho
Michel de Carvalho (born 1944)[1] is a British financier, former Olympic skier and luger, and former actor (under the name Michel Ray). Born in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, his father was a Brazilian diplomat and his mother British.[1][2]
de Carvalho appeared in several films as a child and teenager, including the 1962 epic film Lawrence of Arabia (where he played the character Farraj) and The Divided Heart in 1954.[1][3][4]
He quit acting to attend Harvard University, which he later described as "just about the most stupid decision" he ever made.[5]
de Carvalho represented Great Britain at the 1968 Winter Olympics in skiing, and luge at the 1972 and 1976 Winter Olympics.[2][1] In May 2013 he was named President of British Skeleton.[6]
He married Heineken heiress Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken in 1983.[1] In 2002 Charlene inherited a fortune of GB£3 billion ($4.8bn) upon the death of her father, Freddy Heineken.[5] They have five children, three girls, including twins, and two boys.[2]
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