Hugo Carvana
Known for
Acting
Born
June 4, 1937
Birthplace
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died
October 4, 2014 (aged 77)
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.
Best known work
God Is Brazilian
2003
Entranced Earth
1967
Antonio das Mortes
1969
Macunaima
1969
Rio, I Love You
2014
The Deceased
1965
The Guns
1964
The Lion Has Seven Heads
1971
Golden Oldies
2008
Love Stories Only Last 90 Minutes
2009Filmography
2024
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”as Self (archive footage)
2023
2022
2021
2019
Memórias do Grupo Opiniãoas Self (archive footage)
2018
Carvanaas Self
2017
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocasas Self
2016
Pitangaas Self
2015
Chico: Brazilian Artistas Self
2015
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filmeas Delegado Adroaldo de Lima
2014
Rio, I Love Youas Manoel
2014
Éramos Todos Loucosas Self
2013
Golden Oldies 2Director, Original Story
2013
Giovanni Improttaas Cantagalo
2012
2011
Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo!as Zimba, Director, Story
2010
5x Favela, Now by Ourselvesas Dos Santos
2010
2009
Love Stories Only Last 90 Minutesas Taxi driver
2008
Golden Oldiesas Salomão, Director
2008
Milagrezas Self
2007
Lost and Foundas Juiz
2007
2006
The Greatest Love of Allas Salvador
2006