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José Lewgoy Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1920-11-16

Birthplace:
Veranópolis, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Credits:
138 Total Roles

José Lewgoy

Acting

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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.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2023 The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus MOVIE Self
2017 Stories Our Cinema Did (Not) Tell MOVIE arquivo
2015 Chatô, The King of Brazil MOVIE Grand marshal
2011 I, I, I José Lewgoy MOVIE Self
2006 Depois do Transe MOVIE Self
2003 Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria MOVIE Dr. Boris Lewinsky
2001 Sonhos Tropicais MOVIE Tibério
2001 Movie Theaters of Rio MOVIE Self
2001 Os Maias TV Abade Custódio
2000 Brava Gente TV Homero Bitencourt

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