Brazilian movie actors died in the year 1982
Here are 4 famous actors from Brazil died in 1982:
Alberto Cavalcanti
Alberto Cavalcanti (February 6, 1897 Rio de Janeiro-August 23, 1982 Paris) a.k.a. Alberto De Almeida-Cavalcanti, A. Cavalcanti or Cavalcanti was a Brazilian film director, film producer, screenwriter, film editor, art director, actor and production designer.
He is considered to be one of the pioneers of Brazilian cinema and was part of the French film movement known as Poetic Realism. In the 1930s, he moved to England and worked for the Ealing Studios, where he directed several successful films, including "Went the Day Well?" and "Dead of Night". He also worked as an art director and production designer on several films, including the classic movie "Nicholas Nickleby". Cavalcanti's films were known for their innovative visual techniques and his use of surrealism in storytelling. He later settled in France and continued to work in the film industry until his death in 1982. Cavalcanti's contributions to the film industry have been celebrated both in Brazil and internationally, and he is regarded as one of the most important directors of his time.
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Luiz de Barros
Luiz de Barros (September 12, 1893 Rio de Janeiro-November 27, 1982 Rio de Janeiro) also known as Lulú, Luiz Guilherme Teixeira de Barros, Guilherme Teixeira, Teixeira de Barros or Teixeira Barros was a Brazilian screenwriter, film director, film editor, film producer, cinematographer, set decorator, actor, film art director and production designer.
De Barros began his career in the film industry in 1913, working as an actor in the film "O Crime dos Banhados". He soon moved on to other areas of film production and began to make a name for himself as a skilled director, cinematographer, and production designer. Over the course of his career, he directed over 50 films and worked on countless others in various roles.
De Barros' work was highly influential in the development of Brazilian cinema, and he was regarded as one of the most important figures in the industry. He was a pioneer of the "chanchada" genre, which combined comedy and music, and his films often addressed social themes and issues.
Outside of his work in film, de Barros was also an accomplished painter and musician. He passed away in Rio de Janeiro in 1982, leaving behind a legacy that continues to influence Brazilian cinema to this day.
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Lima Barreto
Lima Barreto (June 23, 1906 Casa Branca-November 23, 1982 Campinas) also known as Vitor Lima Barreto was a Brazilian screenwriter, film director, actor and film producer. He had one child, Filipe Barreto.
Lima Barreto was born in Casa Branca, a city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. He graduated from the School of Fine Arts of São Paulo in 1946 and then started his career in the film industry. He worked as a screenwriter, film director, actor, and film producer for over four decades. Barreto was known for his critical and satirical style in his films, which often addressed social and political issues.
Some of his notable works as a director include "Mulher de Verdade" (1954), "Contos Gauchescos" (1960), and "O Menino e o Vento" (1967). As a screenwriter, he worked on over 20 films, including "Osso, Amor e Papagaio" (1975) and "O Crime do Zé Bigorna" (1977).
Aside from his film work, Barreto was also a respected writer and journalist. He wrote several literary works, including the novel "Triste Fim de Policarpo Quaresma" (1915), which is considered a classic of Brazilian literature. In addition, he worked as a journalist and wrote for several newspapers and magazines throughout his career.
Lima Barreto passed away on November 23, 1982, in Campinas, Brazil, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most influential figures in Brazilian film and literature.
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Adoniran Barbosa
Adoniran Barbosa (August 6, 1910 Valinhos-November 23, 1982 São Paulo) a.k.a. Barbosa, Adoniran or João Rubinato was a Brazilian singer, actor, composer and film score composer. His child is called Maria Helena Rubitano Rodrigues.
Adoniran Barbosa was born in Valinhos, São Paulo state, Brazil, as João Rubinato. His father was an Italian immigrant and his mother was a Brazilian of Portuguese descent. He moved to the city of São Paulo when he was eight years old and started working as a newspaper seller and later as an electrician.
In the 1930s, Adoniran started his artistic career as an actor, comedian and singer in a theater group in São Paulo. He became famous in the 1950s as a samba singer and composer, creating a unique style by mixing Italian and Portuguese influences with the traditional samba of São Paulo.
Adoniran's most famous compositions include "Trem das Onze" ("Eleven o'clock Train"), "Saudosa Maloca" ("Longing for the Shack"), and "Samba do Arnesto" ("Arnesto's Samba"). He also acted in several films and TV shows, becoming one of the most beloved personalities of Brazilian popular culture.
Adoniran passed away in São Paulo in 1982, leaving a legacy that still inspires generations of Brazilian artists and fans of samba music.
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