José Lewgoy

Born: 1920-11-16, Veranópolis, Brésil

Died: 2003-02-10

Biography

José Lewgoy was a Brazilian actor (Veranópolis, November 16, 1920 — Rio de Janeiro, February 10, 2003). Since 1940, he acted in more than one hundred films, including Fitzcarraldo with German actor Klaus Kinski and studied at Yale University. In 1973, he participated in the film by Colombian director Carlos Mayolo, La mansión de Araucaíma, in the role of Graciliano "Don Graci". The film is based on a story of the same name by writer Álvaro Mutis, winner of the Cervantes Prize in 2001.

Filmography

• Os Trapalhões (1977)
• Hilda Furacão (1998)
• Força de um Desejo (1999)
• Plumas & Paetês (1980)
• Brava Gente (2000)
• Perigosas Peruas (1992)
• Tieta (1989)
• Cavalo de Aço (1973)
• Dancin' Days (1978)
• Feijão Maravilha (1979)
• Obrigado, Doutor (1981)
• Vida Nova (1988)
• Anos Dourados (1986)
• Três Vagabundos (1952)
• O Rebu (1974)
• Labirinto (1998)
• Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
• O Sorriso do Lagarto (1991)
• Cobra Verde (1987)
• Blame It on Rio (1984)
• O Flagrante (1976)
• Contos de Verão (1993)
• Diário da Província (1978)
• Areias Ardentes (1952)
• Svarta palmkronor (1968)
• Moon Over Parador (1988)
• Engraçadinha (1981)
• Les fanatiques (1957)
• Barnabé, Tu És Meu (1952)
• Aviso aos Navegantes (1950)