Hugo Carvana

Hugo Carvana

1937-06-04 – 2014-10-04 (age 77) Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Biography

Hugo Carvana de Hollanda (Rio de Janeiro, June 4, 1937 – Rio de Janeiro, October 4, 2014) was a Brazilian film and television actor and director. Initially associated with scoundrel-type characters during his early career, he played parts in many Brazilian New Wave (Cinema Novo) films.

He later moved on to starring and directing comedies, such as his directorial debut, the self-starred "Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo!" (1973) and his last film "A Casa da Mãe Joana 2" (2013). During his later career, he was also a recurring actor in Brazilian soap operas.

Carvana died in October 4, 2014, from complications caused by a lung cancer.

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Known For

Chico: Brazilian Artist
Rio, I Love You
Rio, I Love You

2014

as Manoel

Macunaima
Macunaima

1969

as Man with duck

Entranced Earth
Entranced Earth

1967

as Álvaro

Antonio das Mortes
Antonio das Mortes

1969

as Delegado Mattos

Pilar
Pilar

1974

as Narrador

The Angel Was Born
The Angel Was Born

1969

as Santamaria

Lost and Found
Lost and Found

2007

as Juiz

Golden Oldies
Golden Oldies

2008

as Salomão

Avaete, Seed of Revenge
The Lion Has Seven Heads
The Lion Has Seven Heads

1971

as Português

God Is Brazilian
God Is Brazilian

2003

as Quincas Batalha

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
The Deceased
The Naked Man
The Naked Man

1997

as Taxista

The Man Who Bought the World