
Hugo Carvana
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1937-06-04
Day of Death
2014-10-04 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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.
Known For
Acting
(2023)
(2021)
(2019)
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self (archive footage)
(2018)
Carvana
as Self
(2017)
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
as Self
(2016)
Pitanga
as Self
(2015)
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme
as Delegado Adroaldo de Lima
(2015)
Chico: Brazilian Artist
as Self
(2014)
Rio, I Love You
as Manoel (segment "Dona Fulana")
(2014)
Éramos Todos Loucos
as Self
(2013)
Giovanni Improtta
as Cantagalo
(2011)
(2010)
5x Favela, Now by Ourselves
as Dos Santos
(2010)
(2009)
Love Stories Only Last 90 Minutes
as Taxi driver
(2008)
Milagrez
as Self
(2008)
Golden Oldies
as Salomão
(2007)
Lost and Found
as Juiz
(2006)
The Greatest Love of All
as Salvador
(2006)
(2006)
Depois do Transe
as Self
(2005)
Mais uma Vez Amor
as Dr. Alvarez
(2005)
A Degola Fatal
as Self (archive footage)
(2003)
God Is Brazilian
as Quincas Batalha
(2003)
Abry
as (voice)
(2003)
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as Self / Interviewee
(2003)
Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
as Beggar
(2002)
Lara
as Ator Premiado
(2002)
(2001)
Movie Theaters of Rio
as Self
(2001)
Sonhos Tropicais
as Macedo
(2000)
O Cabeça de Copacabana
as Haroldo Soares
(1999)
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
as Queiroz
(1997)
Chaos and Confusion
as Figurante 1 no Festival de Gramado
(1997)
The Naked Man
as Taxista
(1997)
(1996)
G.R.E.S. Concentração
as Narrator
(1993)
Vênus de Fogo
as Delegado Eurico Braga
(1991)
(1990)
(1990)
Boca de Ouro
as Caveirinha
(1988)
(1987)
Leila Diniz
as Clyde
(1985)
Avaete, Seed of Revenge
as Ramiro
(1984)
Bete Balanço
as Tony
(1984)
Águia na Cabeça
as Turco
(1983)
Bar Esperanza
as Zeca
(1981)
(1980)
To the Last Drop
as Narrator(voice)
(1980)
O Homem do Morcego
as Narrador
(1978)
Mulheres de Cinema
as Narrator
(1978)
Se Segura, Malandro!
as Paulo Otávio
(1978)
(1977)
Anchieta, José do Brasil
as Diogo Álvares
(1977)
Tent of Miracles
as Fausto Pena
(1977)
Sea of Roses
as Sérgio
(1976)
(1976)
Un animal doué de déraison
as Hugo
(1976)
The Fall
as José
(1975)
(1975)
Arquitetura de Morar
as Narrator
(1975)
(1974)
Chorinhos e Chorões
as Narrador
(1974)
Bullock Cart
as Narrator
(1974)
Na Casa de Rio Vermelho
as Narrator (voice)
(1974)
A Man and His Cage
as Tino
(1974)
Pilar
as Narrador
(1973)
Tati, a Garota
as Capitão Peixoto
(1973)
All Nudity Shall Be Punished
as Representative
(1973)
Go To Work You Bum!
as Dino
(1973)
(1972)
(1972)
When Carnaval Comes
as Lourival
(1972)
(1972)
Love, Carnival and Dreams
as Malandro
(1971)
O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil
as Dr. Gestaile
(1971)
(1971)
A Indústria do Solúvel
as Narrador
(1971)
The Lion Has Seven Heads
as Português
(1971)
(1971)
Memoirs of a Strangler of Blondes
as Archive Footage
(1971)
(1970)
(1970)
The Heirs
as Professor Maia
(1969)
Antonio das Mortes
as Delegado Mattos
(1969)
The Angel Was Born
as Santamaria
(1969)
(1969)
Dramática Popular
as Narrador
(1969)
Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite
as Detetive Athiê
(1969)
Macunaima
as Man with duck
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1968)
The Brave Warrior
as Union Hanger-On
(1968)
On Borrowed Time
as Passos
(1968)
(1968)
The Man Who Bought the World
as Cabo Jorge
(1968)
Before, the Summer
as Homem atropelado
(1968)
José Lins do Rego
as Narrador
(1967)
O Engano
as Marido
(1967)
Colagem
as Narrator
(1967)
Entranced Earth
as Álvaro
(1967)
(1967)
Oito Universitários
as Narrador
(1966)
The Big City
as Pereba
(1965)
The Dare
as Journalist
(1965)
(1964)
The Guns
as José
(1962)
The Unscrupulous Ones
as Photographer
(1962)
Crew
(2013)
Golden Oldies 2
Director, Original Story
(2011)
Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo!
Director, Story
(2008)
Golden Oldies
Director
(2003)
Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
Director, Writer, Associate Producer
(1997)
The Naked Man
Director
(1991)
Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta
Director, Idea
(1983)
Bar Esperanza
Director, Writer
(1978)
Se Segura, Malandro!
Director, Writer
(1973)
Go To Work You Bum!
Director, Writer
(1972)
When Carnaval Comes
Story
(1971)
O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil
Screenplay, Producer