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.
Personal Details
Movies (39)
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
as Self (archive footage)
2024
Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
2023
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
as Self
2021
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self (archive footage)
2019
Carvana
as Self
2018
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
as Self
2017
Pitanga
as Self
2016
Chico: Brazilian Artist
as Self
2015
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme
as Delegado Adroaldo de Lima
2015
Rio, I Love You
as Manoel (segment "Dona Fulana")
2014
Éramos Todos Loucos
as Self
2014
Golden Oldies 2
Director (Directing)
2013
Giovanni Improtta
as Cantagalo
2013
Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo!
as Zimba
2011
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
as Dos Santos
2010
A Hora do leão - Os sete leões de Glauber
2010
Love Stories Only Last 90 Minutes
as Taxi driver
2009
Golden Oldies
as Salomão
2008
Milagrez
as Self
2008
Lost and Found
as Juiz
2007
The Greatest Love of All
as Salvador
2006
O Sol - Caminhando contra o vento
as Self
2006
Depois do Transe
as Self
2006
Mais uma Vez Amor
as Dr. Alvarez
2005
A Degola Fatal
as Self (archive footage)
2005
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as Self / Interviewee
2003
Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
as Beggar
2003
Abry
as (voice)
2003
God Is Brazilian
as Quincas Batalha
2003
Lara
as Ator Premiado
2002
Fluminense Football Club - Centenário de uma Paixão
2002
Sonhos Tropicais
as Macedo
2001
Movie Theaters of Rio
as Self
2001
O Cabeça de Copacabana
as Haroldo Soares
2000
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
as Queiroz
1999
Chaos and Confusion
as Figurante 1 no Festival de Gramado
1997
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
1997
The Naked Man
as Taxista
1997
G.R.E.S. Concentração
as Narrator
1996
TV Shows (11)
O Canto Livre de Nara Leão
as Self
2022
O Brado Retumbante
as Jorge Mourão
2012
Paraíso Tropical
as Belisário Cavalcanti
2007
JK
as Jorge Sampaio
2006
Como uma Onda
as Sinésio Paiva
2004
Celebridade
as Lineu Vasconcelos
2003
Desejos de Mulher
as Atílio Rodrigues
2002
Um Anjo Caiu do Céu
as Sargento Garcia
2001
Walking on Clouds
as Wagner Macieira
1999
O Belo e as Feras
1999
Corpo Dourado
as Jacinto Azevedo
1998