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Nelson Xavier Born 30 August 1941
São Paulo, BrazilOccupation Actor Years active 1959 – present Nelson Xavier (born 30 August 1941) is a Brazilian actor. He has appeared in 80 films and television shows since 1959. He starred in the 1964 film Os Fuzis, which won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]
In 1976, Xavier co-directed A Queda along with Ruy Guerra. It was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize.[2]
Selected filmography
- Os Fuzis (1964)
- Of Gods and the Undead (1970)
- A Queda (1976 - directed)
- At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991)
- Girl from Rio (2001)
- Narradores de Javé (2003)
- Chico Xavier (2010)
References
- ^ "Berlinale 1964: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1964/03_preistr_ger_1964/03_Preistraeger_1964.html. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
- ^ "Berlinale 1978: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1978/03_preistr_ger_1978/03_Preistraeger_1978.html. Retrieved 2010-08-04.
External links
Categories:- 1941 births
- Living people
- People from São Paulo (city)
- Brazilian film actors
- Brazilian film directors
- Brazilian actor stubs
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