Nelson Xavier
Born: 1941-08-30 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Died: 2017-05-10
Known For: Acting
Biography
Nelson Agostini Xavier (30 August 1941 – 10 May 2017) was a Brazilian actor. He appeared in more than 95 films and television shows between 1959 and 2017. He starred in the 1964 film Os Fuzis, which won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1976 Xavier co-directed A Queda along with Ruy Guerra, a sequel to Os Fuzis. It was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography
2017
- Comeback as Amador
2016
- Rondon, o Desbravador as Cândido Rondon
2015
- Ambitious Women as Sebastião Carvalho
- Os Sonhos de um Sonhador - A História de Frank Aguiar as Chico das Dores
- O Tempo as Almirante
- Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme as Bonitão
- The Moving Forest as Heitor
- Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Lampião e Maria Bonita - O Filme as Lampião
2013
- Plínio Marcos — Nas Quebradas do Mundaréu as Himself
2012
- Gabriela as Fazendeiro Altino Brandão
- The Lady from Estácio as Timbira
2011
- Chico Xavier as Chico Xavier (1969/1975)
- As Mães de Chico Xavier as Chico Xavier
- O Filme dos Espíritos as Levy Rivail
- O Gerente
2010
- Chico Xavier as Chico Xavier 1969 - 1975
2009
- Stolen Dreams as Seu Horácio
2008
- A Favorita as Edvaldo
2005
- Belíssima as Bento Pereira
2004
- Her Own Destiny as Sebastião Ferreira da Silva
2003
- The Storytellers as Zaqueu
- Benjamim as Dr. Cantagalo
2002
- Lua Cambará - Nas Escadarias do Palácio as Líder dos Ciganos
2001
- Sítio do Picapau Amarelo as Barão de Tremembé
- Estrela-Guia as Purunam Sukham
- Chica de Río as Bichero
2000
- Denying Brazil as Himself
1999
- Mild Poison as Fortunato Queiroz
1998
1997
- Evil Angel as Manuel
- Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional as Self
- Napomuceno's Will as Napumoceno
1996
- A Vida Como Ela É... as Maviel
1995
- Irmãos Coragem as Padre Bento
- Sombras de Julho
1994
- Memorial de Maria Moura as Padre Marcelino
- Boca as Father Silva
- Lamarca
1993
- Jequitibá as Norberto
1992
- Pedra Sobre Pedra as Delegado Queiroz
1991
- At Play in the Fields of the Lord as Father Xantes
- Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta
1990
- A História de Ana Raio e Zé Trovão as Canjerê (Leopoldo Miranda)
- Riacho Doce as Capitão Laurindo Ventura
- Cesium-137 as Devair
1989
- Kananga do Japão as Caveirinha
1988
- Moon Over Parador as General Sinaldo
- Referência
- The Given Word (Minisseries) as Bonitão
1987
- O Natal da Grande Família as Motorista de ônibus
1986
- Hipertensão as Joel
- Hipertensão as Delegado Joel
- Vam’ pra Disneilândia ... (Director)
1985
- Tenda dos Milagres as Pedro Archanjo
- A Guerra dos Farrapos as General Bento Gonçalves da Silva
- The King of Rio as Nico Sabonete
1984
- Tensão no Rio as Coronel Flores
- O Príncipe do Fogo as Narrador
- Para Viver Um Grande Amor as Carioca
1983
- Voltei pra Você as Zelão
- Gabriela as Capitão
- The Wizard and the Sheriff as Dom Velasquez
- O Bom Burguês as Comandante Raul
- O Cangaceiro Trapalhão as Lampião
1982
- Chico Anysio Show as Ele mesmo
- The Summer Sun as Juvenal Arruda (Zito)
- Lampião e Maria Bonita as Lampião
1981
- Obrigado, Doutor
- They Don't Wear Black Tie as Investigator
1980
1979
- The Animal's Skin as Advogado
- A Rainha do Rádio
1976
- Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands as Mirandão
- The Fall as Mário
- Feminino Plural
- Soledade - A Bagaceira
- Gordos e Magros
1975
- Segunda-Feira as Narrador
1974
- The Devil Queen as Catitu
- Ovelha Negra, Uma Despedida de Solteiro as Mário, chefe da orquestra
- Cinema
- Música Contemporânea no Brasil as Narrador
1973
- Go To Work You Bum! as Babalu
1972
1970
- É Simonal
- Of Gods and the Undead as Valu
- Two Lost in a Dirty Night as Paco
1968
- Desesperato
- BLABLABLÁ
- Massacre no Supermercado as Detective Chico
1967
- Sangue e Areia as Zorba
- Doomed Lovers
1965
- The Deceased as Timbira
1964
- The Guns as Mário
- Seara Vermelha