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Ênio Gonçalves

Actor • Born 1943

Ênio Gonçalves

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About

Ênio Gonçalves (Porto Alegre, August 28, 1938 — São Paulo, October 5, 2013) was a Brazilian actor, director and playwright. He majored in journalism and worked in over 30 films, starred in 20 telenovelas, and performed in numerous plays, starting with "Auto de Natal" in 1959. He studied film directing at the "Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia" in Rome, Italy, and became popular after his performance in Nelson Rodrigues's "Toda Nudez Será Castigada" in 1965, directed by Zbigniew Ziembinski. He would write some 20 plays, including "2 ou 3 Buracos" (1976), "Dia Torto" (1976), "Vem Contudo" (1977) and "Até as Orelhas" (2004), and adapt literary works such as J. Guimarães Rosa's Sorôco, Sua Mãe, Sua Filha (1975) for the screen and Erico Verissimo's "Sonata".

Known for

Pages of Life posterPages of LifeSeries • 2006Pedra Sobre Pedra posterPedra Sobre PedraSeries • 1992Simplesmente Maria posterSimplesmente MariaSeries • 1970Estrela de Fogo posterEstrela de FogoSeries • 1998Brasileiras e Brasileiros posterBrasileiras e BrasileirosSeries • 1990O Meu Pé de Laranja Lima posterO Meu Pé de Laranja LimaSeries • 1980Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury posterRio 2096: A Story of Love and FuryMovie • 2013ABCs of Death 2 1/2 posterABCs of Death 2 1/2Movie • 2016Movie Dementia posterMovie DementiaMovie • 1986The Boy and the Wind posterThe Boy and the WindMovie • 1967Girls from ABC posterGirls from ABCMovie • 2003What Is It Worth? posterWhat Is It Worth?Movie • 2005