2014Nominee
Best Performance
Rio, I Love You
Hugo Carvana
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
June 4, 1937
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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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1969Nominee
Best Performance
Macunaima
1972Nominee
Best Performance
Câncer
Career Highlights
1969Highlight
Best Performance
Antonio das Mortes
1967Highlight
Best Performance
Entranced Earth
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Rio, I Love You
Macunaima
Antonio das Mortes