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Quick Facts

Born:
1928-05-02

Birthplace:
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Credits:
7 Total Roles

Vagareza

Acting

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Biography

Vagareza, the stage name of Hamílton Augusto (Rio de Janeiro, May 2, 1928 – São Paulo, April 18, 1997), was a Brazilian comedian.

Vagareza worked in theater, film, and television with great success in the 1950s and 1960s. He starred in the first production of "Escolinha do Professor Raimundo." Vagareza was married to actress and dancer Siwa, with whom he had a daughter, Vânia. The couple founded the Siwa Ballet in São Paulo in 1968. In the 1970s, he edited the Jornal do Ballet in São Paulo.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
1968 Balança Mas Não Cai TV Vários Personagens
1965 Bairro Feliz TV Self
1965 Crônica da Cidade Amada MOVIE Passarinho (episódio "Aventura Carioca")
1963 Os Apavorados MOVIE Self
1963 Entre Mulheres e Espiões MOVIE Self
1961 Quanto Mais Samba Melhor MOVIE Bebeto
1959 Eu Sou o Tal MOVIE Self

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