Walmor de Souza Chagas (28 August 1930 – 18 January 2013) was a Brazilian actor, director, and producer.[1] He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1965 and 2012.
Walmor Chagas | |
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![]() Chagas in 2006 | |
| Born | Walmor de Souza Chagas 28 August 1930 Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| Died | 18 January 2013 (aged 82) Guaratinguetá, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Occupations | Actor, director, producer |
| Years active | 1965–2012 |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
In 1956 he was awarded the Prêmio Saci, among the most prestigious awards in Brazilian cinema in the 1950s and 1960s.[2]
Chagas died on 18 January 2013, at his home in Guaratinguetá, São Paulo. He was found with a bullet wound in the head. It is believed that he committed suicide.[3]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | São Paulo, Sociedade Anônima | Carlos | |
| 1970 | Beto Rockfeller | ||
| 1973 | Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável | Gonçalves | |
| 1974 | Um Homem Célebre | Pestana | |
| 1976 | Xica da Silva | Comendador João Fernandes | |
| 1980 | Asa Branca: Um Sonho Brasileiro | Isaías | |
| 1981 | Memórias do Medo | Raul Pratis | |
| 1982 | Filhos e Amantes | Cláudio | |
| 1982 | Luz del Fuego | Senator João Gaspar | |
| 1983 | Parahyba Mulher Macho | João Pessoa | |
| 1984 | Patriamada | Rocha Queiroz | |
| 1988 | Banana Split | ||
| 1990 | Beijo 2348/72 | Supreme court judge | |
| 1993 | Sonho Meu | Afrânio Guerra | TV series |
| 1994 | Mil e Uma | ||
| 1997 | Malhação | (Participação Especial) | |
| 2001 | Memórias Póstumas | Dr. Vilaça | |
| 2002 | Histórias do Olhar | Frederico | |
| 2002 | Esperança | Giuseppe | TV series |
| 2007 | Valsa para Bruno Stein | Bruno Stein | |
| 2007 | Caminhos do Coração | Dr, Sócrates Mayer | TV series |
| 2008 | Bodas de Papel | Sr. Arnaldo | |
| 2008 | A Favorita | Dr. Salvatore | TV series |
| 2012 | Cara ou Coroa | Lilian's grandfather | |
| 2012 | A Coleção Invisível | Samir | |
| 2015 | Chatô, o Rei do Brasil | Militar |
References
edit- ↑ "Walmor Chagas: 'Só ator de país pobre se sujeita às novelas'". estadao.com. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
- ↑ O Estado de S. Paulo, April 1, 1960; "Dia 16 no Marrocos a festa do Saci". Primeiro Caderno, página 8
- ↑ "Walmor Chagas morre aos 82 anos". Globo.com. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
