Hugo Carvana
Known for Acting · 139 credits
- Born
- 1937-06-04
- Died
- 2014-10-04
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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
TV Shows (28)
The Trapalhões
1977
as Ele mesmo (em Florianópolis)
Fera Ferida
1993
as Numa Pompílio de Castro
Walking the Clouds
1999
as Wagner Macieira
Power Play
1984
as Alfredo Fraga Dantas
Like a Wave
2004
as Sinésio Paiva
Tropical Paradise
2007
as Belisário Cavalcanti
Gente Fina
1990
as Guilherme Paiva
Gabriela
1975
as Dr. Argileu Palmeira
O Dono do Mundo
1991
as Lucas Veronese
Cara & Coroa
1995
as Aníbal Santoro
Celebrity
2003
as Lineu Vasconcelos
Cuca Legal
1975
as Celso Maranhão (Jacaré)
Summer Affair
1998
as Jacinto Azevedo
Um Anjo Caiu do Céu
2001
as Sargento Garcia
Sai de Baixo
1996
Desejos de Mulher
2002
as Atílio Rodrigues
Plantão de Polícia
1979
as Waldomiro
Chico Total
1981
as maior contador de histórias de Piripiri
Roda de Fogo
1986
as Paulo Costa
De Quina Pra Lua
1985
as Silva
Of Body and Soul
1992
as Agenor
As Noivas de Copacabana
1992
as Delegado Adroaldo de Lima
O Belo e as Feras
1999
JK
2006
as Jorge Sampaio
Cutie Pie... Her Loves and Sins
1995
as Irmão Fidélis
Black August
1993
as Luiz Magalhães
O Brado Retumbante
2012
as Jorge Mourão
O Canto Livre de Nara Leão
2022
as Self
Movies (111)
To the Last Drop
1980
as Narrator(voice)
Macunaima
1969
as Man with duck
Ipanema, Adeus
1975
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967
as Self
Alô Tetéia
1978
Crime de Amor
1965
as Glicério
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
2017
as Self
Humor Amargo
1973
Vampire's Dream
1969
Entranced Earth
1967
as Álvaro
Colagem
1967
as Narrator
Antonio das Mortes
1969
as Delegado Mattos
Rio, I Love You
2014
as Manoel (segment "Dona Fulana")
Lost and Found
2007
as Juiz
Klaxon
1971
Depois do Transe
2006
as Self
José Lins do Rego
1968
as Narrador
Golden Oldies
2008
as Salomão
O Cabeça de Copacabana
2000
as Haroldo Soares
Pilar
1974
as Narrador
Na Casa de Rio Vermelho
1974
as Narrator (voice)
The Angel Was Born
1969
as Santamaria
Chorinhos e Chorões
1974
as Narrador
Carvana
2018
as Self
Chico: Brazilian Artist
2015
as Self
God Is Brazilian
2003
as Quincas Batalha
A Indústria do Solúvel
1971
as Narrador
Oito Universitários
1967
as Narrador
On Borrowed Time
1968
as Passos
G.R.E.S. Concentração
1996
as Narrator
O Homem do Morcego
1980
as Narrador
Love, Carnival and Dreams
1972
as Malandro
Veredas de Minas
1975
The Unscrupulous Ones
1962
as Photographer
Before, the Summer
1968
as Homem atropelado
Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo!
2011
as Zimba
Mais uma Vez Amor
2005
as Dr. Alvarez
Bullock Cart
1974
as Narrator
Love Stories Only Last 90 Minutes
2009
as Taxi driver
The Lion Has Seven Heads
1971
as Português
All Nudity Shall Be Punished
1973
as Representative
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
2010
as Dos Santos
Arquitetura de Morar
1975
as Narrator
Boca de Ouro
1990
as Caveirinha
Tati, a Garota
1973
as Capitão Peixoto
The Man Who Bought the World
1968
as Cabo Jorge
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
as Self
Pitanga
2016
as Self
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
1999
as Queiroz
Bar Esperanza
1983
as Zeca
Gordos e Magros
1976
The Deceased
1965
Un animal doué de déraison
1976
as Hugo
Bete Balanço
1984
as Tony
Águia na Cabeça
1984
as Turco
Assim na Tela Como no Céu
1990
The Dare
1965
as Journalist
O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil
1971
as Dr. Gestaile
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019
as Self (archive footage)
The Big City
1966
as Pereba
Vênus de Fogo
1993
as Delegado Eurico Braga
The Naked Man
1997
as Taxista
Milagrez
2008
as Self
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
2003
as Self / Interviewee
The Guns
1964
as José
The Greatest Love of All
2006
as Salvador
Câncer
1972
as Homem
Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta
1991
as Dino
Dramática Popular
1969
as Narrador
A Man and His Cage
1974
as Tino
Avaete, Seed of Revenge
1985
as Ramiro
Se Segura, Malandro!
1978
as Paulo Otávio
Leila Diniz
1987
as Clyde
When Carnaval Comes
1972
as Lourival
Go To Work You Bum!
1973
as Dino
Giovanni Improtta
2013
as Cantagalo
Por Dúvida das Vias
1988
Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
2023
The Heirs
1970
as Professor Maia
Tent of Miracles
1977
as Fausto Pena
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
2021
as Self
The Brave Warrior
1968
as Union Hanger-On
Lara
2002
as Ator Premiado
Sonhos Tropicais
2001
as Macedo
A Hora do leão - Os sete leões de Glauber
2010
Fluminense Football Club - Centenário de uma Paixão
2002
Glauber Rocha: Morto/Vivo
1981
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme
2015
as Delegado Adroaldo de Lima
Anchieta, José do Brasil
1977
as Diogo Álvares
Garden of War
1969
Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite
1969
as Detetive Athiê
Sea of Roses
1977
as Sérgio
Time of Violence
1969
The Fall
1976
as José
Brazil in Cannes
1971
Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
2003
as Beggar
Abry
2003
as (voice)
Movie Theaters of Rio
2001
as Self
How Are You, Well?
1968
Esse Rio que Eu Amo
1962
Pindorama
1970
O Sol - Caminhando contra o vento
2006
as Self
Mulheres de Cinema
1978
as Narrator
O Engano
1967
as Marido
A Degola Fatal
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Chaos and Confusion
1997
as Figurante 1 no Festival de Gramado
Éramos Todos Loucos
2014
as Self
Tatu Bola
1971
A Criação Literária de João Guimarães Rosa
1969
Procura-se uma Virgem
1972
About Hugo Carvana
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 ope… With 139 credits spanning from 1962 to 2024, Hugo Carvana has appeared in 111 films and 28 TV shows.
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Most Popular Hugo Carvana Movies
- To the Last Drop (1980) — as Narrator(voice)
- Macunaima (1969) — as Man with duck
- Ipanema, Adeus (1975)
- Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico” (2024) — as Self (archive footage)
- Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo (1967) — as Self
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