Bruno de Almeida

Infobox actor
name = Bruno De Almeida


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caption = Bruno de Almeida in his early adulthood, date uknown
birthplace = Santa Maria dos Olivais, Lisbon, Portugal
birthname = Bruno de Almeida
yearsactive = early 1980s-present

Bruno de Almeida is a first generation Portuguese-American director and also a musician. He was born in Paris, France. Son of portuguese parents, he lived since his early childhood in Olivais, a distinct neighbourhood in the edge of Lisbon, Portugal. In 1985 he moved to New York City, United States where he integrated the band Graham Haynes & No Image and started regularly playing in the mythic Knitting Factory. In 1988 he started dedicating himself to cinema. Shortly after arriving in New York he became friends with actors Michael Imperioli, John Ventimiglia and Drena De Niro, who appeared on numerous projects that Bruno directed, including his most recent picture, The Lovebirds.

Filmography

* The Lovebirds (2007)
* The Collection (2005)
* Live/Evil - Evil/Live (2005)
* (2003)
* "Independent Focus" (1998) TV series (2002-2003)
* The Art of Amália (2000)
* On the Run (1999)
* Amália - Uma Estranha Forma de Vida (1995)
* The Debt (1993)
* The King in Exile (1992)
* Amália Rodrigues, Live in NYC (1991)
* Anti Glamour (1990)