Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 4, 1937
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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.
Known For - Movies
Rio, I Love You
as Manoel (segment "Dona Fulana")
Tati, a Garota
as Capitão Peixoto
Antonio das Mortes
as Delegado Mattos
Entranced Earth
as Álvaro
Pitanga
as Self
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
Macunaima
as Man with duck
Bete Balanço
as Tony
Lara
as Ator Premiado
The Unscrupulous Ones
as Photographer
Known For - TV Shows
Celebridade
as Lineu Vasconcelos
The Trapalhões
as Ele mesmo (em Florianópolis)
Walking on Clouds
as Wagner Macieira
Desejos de Mulher
as Atílio Rodrigues
Cara & Coroa
as Aníbal Santoro
Corpo a Corpo
as Alfredo Fraga Dantas
Como uma Onda
as Sinésio Paiva
JK
as Jorge Sampaio
Fera Ferida
as Numa Pompílio de Castro
Corpo Dourado
as Jacinto Azevedo