
José Lewgoy
Biography
José Lewgoy was a Brazilian actor (Veranópolis, November 16, 1920 — Rio de Janeiro, February 10, 2003). Since 1940, he acted in more than one hundred films, including Fitzcarraldo with German actor Klaus Kinski and studied at Yale University. In 1973, he participated in the film by Colombian director Carlos Mayolo, La mansión de Araucaíma, in the role of Graciliano "Don Graci". The film is based on a story of the same name by writer Álvaro Mutis, winner of the Cervantes Prize in 2001.
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Known For
Acting History
2023
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
2017Stories Our Cinema Did (Not) Tell as arquivo
2015Chatô, The King of Brazil as Grand marshal
2011I, I, I José Lewgoy as Self
2006Depois do Transe as Self
2003Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria as Dr. Boris Lewinsky
2001Sonhos Tropicais as Tibério
2001Movie Theaters of Rio as Self
2001Os Maias as Abade Custódio
2000Brava Gente as Homero Bitencourt
1999The Power of Desire as Felício Cantuária
1998Labirinto as Dr. Mateus de Toledo Galhardo
1998A Hora Mágica as Max, Hilário e Diretor
1998Hilda Hurricane as Tenente Benedito
1998The Patriot as Albernaz
1997Chaos and Confusion as Figurante 3 no Festival de Gramado
1997Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional as Self
1996The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter as Superior
1996The Jew as D. Nuno da Cunha
1995The Quartet as Rocco
1995Glaura as Seu Orestes
1994Boca as Quintella
1993Contos de Verão as Seu Augusto
1992Scent of Gardenias as Ody Marques
1992Perigosas Peruas as D. Branco Torremolinos
1991O Sorriso do Lagarto as Lúcio Nemésio
1990Gente Fina as Olavo
1990The Scarlet Scorpion as Radioator do Inspetor
1990Stelinha as Padre
1989Tieta as Leovigildo Trindade
1989Party as Bêbado
1989Two-Edged Knife as Álvaro J. Amado
1988Abolição as Barão de Cotegipe
1988Vida Nova as Samuel
1988Moon Over Parador as Archbishop
1987Cobra Verde as Don Octavio Coutinho
1987The Lady from the Shanghai Cinema as Linus
1987Já Está as Self
1987O Outro as Agostinho
1986Golden Years as Brigadeiro Campos
1986Os Trapalhões e o Rei do Futebol as Dr. Velhaccio
1986The Manor of Araucaima as Don Graci
1985Kiss of the Spider Woman as Warden
1985The Good Times Are Here: Let It All Hang Out as Coronel
1985O Tempo e o Vento as Coronel Bento Amaral
1985Um Sonho a Mais as Nenê
1984Tensão no Rio as Tibério
1984Blame It on Rio as Eduardo Marques
1983Perdida em Sodoma
1983Mad Love as Edgar Dumont
1983Tabu as João do Rio
1982Campeão as Amílcar Salém
1982Burden of Dreams as Self - Actor
1982Fitzcarraldo as Don Aquilino
1981Boundless Lands as Coronel Maneca Dantas
1981Engraçadinha as Arnaldo
1980O Gigante da América
1980Plumas & Paetês as Gustavo
1980Curumim as Oswaldo
1980Água Viva as Kléber
1979República dos Assassinos as Gilberto
1979Os Mucker as Abílio
1979Feijão Maravilha as Ambrásio / Sombra
1979O Outro Lado do Crime
1979Horror and Ecstasy as Pai de Betinho
1978Dancin' Days as Horácio Pratini
1978Diário da Província
1978Bloody Gold
1977Nina as Professor Frazão
1977O Ibraim do Subúrbio as Casemiro de Abreu de Souza
1977The Bunglers as Ele mesmo
1977Despedida de Casado as Dr. José Farc
1976O Homem de Papel as Raul
1976O Flagrante
1976Padre Cícero: Os Milagres de Juazeiro as Padre Alexandrino
1976Anjo Mau as Augusto Noronha
1976Intimacy as Industrial
1975Assim Era a Atlântida
1975As Secretárias... Que Fazem de Tudo
1975Um Soutien Para o Papai
1975Eu Dou o Que Ela Gosta as Coriolano
1974O Rebu as Carlos Braga Vidigal
1974Os Alegres Vigaristas
1974Gente Que Transa as Casimiro Bilac
1974A Married Man's Report as Dr. Francisco
1973As Divinas… e Maravilhosas as Alonzo
1973Hung Up as Father
1973Os Mansos
1973Cavalo de Aço as Professor
1973Como é Boa Nossa Empregada as Dr. Leonel
1972O Grande Gozador
1972Independência ou Morte as João Pinto
1972O Bofe as Barão
1972When Carnaval Comes as Anjo
1972A Viúva Virgem as Padre
1971Lua de Mel e Amendoim as Amante da mãe de Serginho
1971Gaudêncio! O Centauro dos Pampas as Giovanni
1971O Donzelo as O Ator
1971Pra Quem Fica, Tchau as Gustavo
1971O Bolão
1970Mortal Sin as José
1970Roberto Carlos e o Diamante Cor-de-Rosa
1970Não Aperta, Aparício as Canhoto
1969A Cama ao Alcance de Todos
1969Os Paqueras as Marido
1968Roberto Carlos, Looking for Adventure as Pierre
1968On Borrowed Time as Torturador
1968Black Palm Trees
1968Os Viciados
1968A Um Pulo da Morte
1967Doomed Lovers
1967Entranced Earth as Felipe Vieira
1967A Rose for Everyone as Floreal
1967Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo as Self
1967Jerry - A Grande Parada
1966Ring Around the World as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
1966As Cariocas
1966Where Are You Taking That Woman as President (Rio segment) (uncredited)
1965História de Um Crápula
1958When Will It Strike Noon as Salvador
1957A Bomb for a Dictator as Ramirez
1957S.O.S. Noronha as Pratinho
1957Escapade as Caraco
1954Carnival in Caxias
1954Matar ou Correr as Jesse Gordon
1952Barnabé, You Are Mine
1952I Loved a Bookie as Almeida
1952Burning Sands
1952Carnaval Atlântida as Conde Verdura
1952Três Vagabundos as Schultz
1951Gravel
1951Maior Que o Ódio
1951Here Comes the Baron
1950Katucha... A Mulher Desejada
1950Quando a Noite Acaba
1950Aviso aos Navegantes as Professor Scaramouche
1949Carnaval no Fogo as Anjo









