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

Rio, I Love You
Rio, I Love You

2014

as Manoel (segment "Dona Fulana")

Sonhos Tropicais
Sonhos Tropicais

2001

as Macedo

Antonio das Mortes
Antonio das Mortes

1969

as Delegado Mattos

Entranced Earth
Entranced Earth

1967

as Álvaro

The Angel Was Born
The Angel Was Born

1969

as Santamaria

God Is Brazilian
God Is Brazilian

2003

as Quincas Batalha

Leila Diniz
Leila Diniz

1987

as Clyde

Brazil in Cannes
The Fall
The Fall

1976

as José

All Nudity Shall Be Punished
All Nudity Shall Be Punished

1973

as Representative

Bete Balanço
Bete Balanço

1984

as Tony

The Unscrupulous Ones
The Unscrupulous Ones

1962

as Photographer

Golden Oldies
Golden Oldies

2008

as Salomão

The Deceased
Macunaima
Macunaima

1969

as Man with duck

The Greatest Love of All
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Memórias do Grupo Opinião

2019

as Self (archive footage)