



Hugo Carvana
Acting1937Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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.
Known For
Acting History
2024
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
as Self (archive footage)
2022
O Canto Livre de Nara Leão
TVas Self
2021
2019
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self (archive footage)
2018
Carvana
as Self
2017
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
as Self
2016
Pitanga
as Self
2015
Chico: Brazilian Artist
as Self
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme
as Delegado Adroaldo de Lima
2014
Rio, I Love You
as Manoel (segment "Dona Fulana")
Éramos Todos Loucos
as Self
2013
2012
O Brado Retumbante
TVas Jorge Mourão
2010
2009
Love Stories Only Last 90 Minutes
as Taxi driver
2008
2007
Lost and Found
as Juiz
Paraíso Tropical
TVas Belisário Cavalcanti• 179 eps
2006
2005
Mais uma Vez Amor
as Dr. Alvarez
A Degola Fatal
as Self (archive footage)
2004
Como uma Onda
TVas Sinésio Paiva
2003
God Is Brazilian
as Quincas Batalha
Abry
as (voice)
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as Self / Interviewee
Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
as Beggar
Celebridade
TVas Lineu Vasconcelos• 221 eps
Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
Associate Producer
2002
Lara
as Ator Premiado
Desejos de Mulher
TVas Atílio Rodrigues
2001
2000
O Cabeça de Copacabana
as Haroldo Soares
1999
1998
Corpo Dourado
TVas Jacinto Azevedo
1997
The Naked Man
as Taxista
Chaos and Confusion
as Figurante 1 no Festival de Gramado
The Naked Man
Director
1996
G.R.E.S. Concentração
as Narrator
1995
Cara & Coroa
TVas Aníbal Santoro
Cutie Pie... Her Loves and Sins
TVas Irmão Fidélis
1993
Vênus de Fogo
as Delegado Eurico Braga
Fera Ferida
TVas Numa Pompílio de Castro
Black August
TVas Luiz Magalhães
1992
De Corpo e Alma
TVas Agenor
As Noivas de Copacabana
TVas Delegado Adroaldo de Lima
1991
O Dono do Mundo
TVas Lucas Veronese• 197 eps
1990
1987
Leila Diniz
as Clyde
1986
Roda de Fogo
TVas Paulo Costa
1985
Avaete, Seed of Revenge
as Ramiro
De Quina Pra Lua
TVas Silva
1984
1983
1981
The Trapalhões
TVas Ele mesmo (em Florianópolis)• 1 eps
Chico Total
TVas maior contador de histórias de Piripiri
1980
To the Last Drop
as Narrator(voice)
O Homem do Morcego
as Narrador
1979
Plantão de Polícia
TVas Waldomiro
1978
Mulheres de Cinema
as Narrator
Se Segura, Malandro!
as Paulo Otávio
Se Segura, Malandro!
Director
Se Segura, Malandro!
Writer
1977
1976
1975
Arquitetura de Morar
as Narrator
Cuca Legal
TVas Celso Maranhão (Jacaré)
Gabriela
TVas Dr. Argileu Palmeira
1974
Bullock Cart
as Narrator
Chorinhos e Chorões
as Narrador
Na Casa de Rio Vermelho
as Narrator (voice)
A Man and His Cage
as Tino
Pilar
as Narrador
1973
All Nudity Shall Be Punished
as Representative
Go To Work You Bum!
as Dino
Tati, a Garota
as Capitão Peixoto
Go To Work You Bum!
Director
Go To Work You Bum!
Writer
1972
Câncer
as Homem
Love, Carnival and Dreams
as Malandro
When Carnaval Comes
as Lourival
When Carnaval Comes
Story
1971
O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil
as Dr. Gestaile
The Lion Has Seven Heads
as Português
A Indústria do Solúvel
as Narrador
1969
Macunaima
as Man with duck
The Angel Was Born
as Santamaria
Antonio das Mortes
as Delegado Mattos
Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite
as Detetive Athiê
Dramática Popular
as Narrador
1968
The Brave Warrior
as Union Hanger-On
The Man Who Bought the World
as Cabo Jorge
On Borrowed Time
as Passos
Before, the Summer
as Homem atropelado
José Lins do Rego
as Narrador
1967
1966
The Big City
as Pereba
1965
1964
The Guns
as José
1962
The Unscrupulous Ones
as Photographer







