
Nelson Xavier
Known for Acting · 98 credits
- Born
- 1941-08-30
- Died
- 2017-05-10
- Place of birth
- São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Also known as
- Nelson Agostini Xavier · Нельсон Ксавьер · Нельсон Шавьер · Нельсон Хавьер
Biography
Nelson Agostini Xavier (30 August 1941 – 10 May 2017) was a Brazilian actor. He appeared in more than 95 films and television shows between 1959 and 2017. He starred in the 1964 film Os Fuzis, which won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival.
In 1976 Xavier co-directed A Queda along with Ruy Guerra, a sequel to Os Fuzis. It was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize.
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Known For
TV Shows (27)

Her Own Destiny
2004
as Sebastião Ferreira da Silva

Belíssima
2005
as Bento Pereira

A Favorita
2008
as Edvaldo

Rebirth
1993
as Norberto

Mild Poison
1999
as Fortunato Queiroz

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo
2001
as Barão de Tremembé

Stone Over Stone
1992
as Delegado Queiroz

Kananga do Japão
1989
as Caveirinha

Hipertensão
1986
as Joel

Chico Anysio Show
1982
as Ele mesmo / Papai Noel nordestino

Ambitious Women
2015
as Sebastião Carvalho

Gabriela
2012
as Fazendeiro Altino Brandão

Voltei pra Você
1983
as Zelão

The Summer Sun
1982
as Juvenal Arruda (Zito)

A Vida Como Ela É...
1996
as Maviel

Irmãos Coragem
1995
as Padre Bento

A História de Ana Raio e Zé Trovão
1990
as Canjerê (Leopoldo Miranda)

Caso Especial
1971

Estrela-Guia
2001
as Purunam Sukham

Riacho Doce
1990
as Capitão Laurindo Ventura

Sangue e Areia
1967
as Zorba

Tenda dos Milagres
1985
as Pedro Archanjo

Memorial de Maria Moura
1994
as Padre Marcelino

O Pagador de Promessas
1988
as Bonitão

Lampião e Maria Bonita
1982
as Lampião

Chico Xavier
2011
as Chico Xavier (1969/1975)

Sombras de Julho
1995
Movies (71)

Trash
2014
as Jefferson

Os Sonhos de um Sonhador - A História de Frank Aguiar
2015
as Chico das Dores

Gabriela
1983
as Capitão

At Play in the Fields of the Lord
1991
as Father Xantes

Moon Over Parador
1988
as General Sinaldo

Stolen Dreams
2009
as Seu Horácio

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
1976
as Mirandão

Cesium-137
1990
as Devair

Chico Xavier
2010
as Chico Xavier 1969 - 1975

Chica de Río
2001
as Bichero

Farewell
2014
as Almirante

Boca
1994
as Father Silva

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
as Self

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme
2015
as Bonitão

Of Gods and the Undead
1970
as Valu

The Deceased
1965
as Timbira

They Don't Wear Black Tie
1981
as Investigator

Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta
1991

The Guns
1964
as Mário

The Moving Forest
2015
as Heitor

Hipertensão
1986
as Delegado Joel

The King of Rio
1985
as Nico Sabonete

O Filme dos Espíritos
2011
as Levy Rivail

As Confissões de Frei Abóbora
1971

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Lampião e Maria Bonita - O Filme
2015
as Lampião

O Cangaceiro Trapalhão
1983
as Lampião

Napomuceno's Will
1997
as Napumoceno

Para Viver Um Grande Amor
1984
as Carioca

O Bom Burguês
1983
as Comandante Raul

Lamarca
1994

Massacre no Supermercado
1968
as Detective Chico

Denying Brazil
2000
as Himself

The Devil Queen
1974
as Catitu

Comeback
2017
as Amador

BLABLABLÁ
1968

As Mães de Chico Xavier
2011
as Chico Xavier
The Wizard and the Sheriff
1983
as Dom Velasquez

Go To Work You Bum!
1973
as Babalu

The Storytellers
2003
as Zaqueu

A Culpa
1972

Lua Cambará - Nas Escadarias do Palácio
2002

The Animal's Skin
1979
as Advogado

The Fall
1976
as Mário

Desesperato
1968

Feminino Plural
1976

Doomed Lovers
1967

Rondon, o Desbravador
2016
as Cândido Rondon

Seara Vermelha
1964

Benjamim
2003
as Dr. Cantagalo

A Rainha do Rádio
1979

O Natal da Grande Família
1987
as Motorista de ônibus

Eu Carrego um Sertão Dentro de Mim
1980
as Narrador

É Simonal
1970

The Lady from Estacio
2012
as Timbira
Plínio Marcos — Nas Quebradas do Mundaréu
2013
as Himself

Bububu no Bobobó
1980

Soledade - A Bagaceira
1976

Ovelha Negra, Uma Despedida de Solteiro
1974
as Mário, chefe da orquestra

Tensão no Rio
1984
as Coronel Flores

Gordos e Magros
1976

Referência
1988

O Bandido Antônio Dó
1980

Lonesome Women
1959
O Auto de Leidiana
1998

O Gerente
2011
O Tempo
2015
as Almirante

Two Lost in a Dirty Night
1970
as Paco

Cinema
1974

Música Contemporânea no Brasil
1974
as Narrador

Segunda-Feira
1975
as Narrador

O Príncipe do Fogo
1984
as Narrador
About Nelson Xavier
Nelson Agostini Xavier (30 August 1941 – 10 May 2017) was a Brazilian actor. He appeared in more than 95 films and television shows between 1959 and 2017. He starred in the 1964 film Os Fuzis, which won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1976 Xavier co-directed A Queda along with Ruy Guerra, a sequel to Os Fuzis. It was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia With 98 credits spanning from 1959 to 2017, Nelson Xavier has appeared in 71 films and 27 TV shows.
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- Trash (2014) — as Jefferson
- Os Sonhos de um Sonhador - A História de Frank Aguiar (2015) — as Chico das Dores
- Gabriela (1983) — as Capitão
- At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991) — as Father Xantes
- Moon Over Parador (1988) — as General Sinaldo
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