Hugo Carvana
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.
Movie Appearances
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
1997
Chaos and Confusion
as Figurante 1 no Festival de Gramado
1997
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as Self / Interviewee
2003
God Is Brazilian
as Quincas Batalha
2003
The Unscrupulous Ones
as Photographer
1962
Fluminense Football Club - Centenário de uma Paixão
2002
Pilar
as Narrador
1974
Mais uma Vez Amor
as Dr. Alvarez
2005
A Criação Literária de João Guimarães Rosa
1969
A Indústria do Solúvel
as Narrador
1971
The Angel Was Born
as Santamaria
1969
All Nudity Shall Be Punished
as Representative
1973
Veredas de Minas
1975
Tent of Miracles
as Fausto Pena
1977
The Fall
as José
1976
Águia na Cabeça
as Turco
1984
The Guns
as José
1964
The Dare
as Journalist
1965
Anchieta, José do Brasil
as Diogo Álvares
1977
Love, Carnival and Dreams
as Malandro
1972
TV Appearances
Um Anjo Caiu do Céu
as Sargento Garcia
2001
Roda de Fogo
as Paulo Costa
1986
Paraíso Tropical
as Belisário Cavalcanti
2007
O Belo e as Feras
1999
Sai de Baixo
1996
Corpo a Corpo
as Alfredo Fraga Dantas
1984
Walking on Clouds
as Wagner Macieira
1999
Desejos de Mulher
as Atílio Rodrigues
2002
Corpo Dourado
as Jacinto Azevedo
1998
De Corpo e Alma
as Agenor
1992
Cutie Pie... Her Loves and Sins
as Irmão Fidélis
1995
Cara & Coroa
as Aníbal Santoro
1995