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Hugo Carvana

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.

Acting History

2019
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self (archive footage)
2018
Carvana
as Self
2016
Pitanga
as Self
2014
Rio, I Love You
as Manoel (segment "Dona Fulana")
2013
Giovanni Improtta
as Cantagalo
Golden Oldies 2
Original Story
2012
O Brado Retumbante
TVas Jorge Mourão
2008
Golden Oldies
as Salomão
Milagrez
as Self
2007
Paraíso Tropical
TVas Belisário Cavalcanti179 eps
2006
JK
TVas Jorge Sampaio47 eps
2005
Mais uma Vez Amor
as Dr. Alvarez
A Degola Fatal
as Self (archive footage)
2004
Como uma Onda
TVas Sinésio Paiva
2001
2000
O Cabeça de Copacabana
as Haroldo Soares
1999
Walking on Clouds
TVas Wagner Macieira197 eps
1998
Corpo Dourado
TVas Jacinto Azevedo
1997
1995
Cara & Coroa
TVas Aníbal Santoro
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
1990
Boca de Ouro
as Caveirinha
Gente Fina
TVas Guilherme Paiva
1987
Leila Diniz
as Clyde
1986
Roda de Fogo
TVas Paulo Costa
1984
Corpo a Corpo
TVas Alfredo Fraga Dantas
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)
1979
Plantão de Polícia
TVas Waldomiro
1977
Tent of Miracles
as Fausto Pena
Anchieta, José do Brasil
as Diogo Álvares
Sea of Roses
as Sérgio
1975
Cuca Legal
TVas Celso Maranhão (Jacaré)
Gabriela
TVas Dr. Argileu Palmeira
1974
Bullock Cart
as Narrator
Na Casa de Rio Vermelho
as Narrator (voice)
Pilar
as Narrador
1970
The Heirs
as Professor Maia
1966
The Big City
as Pereba
1965
The Dare
as Journalist
Crime de Amor
as Glicério
1964
The Guns
as José

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/4/1937
Day of Death
10/4/2014
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil