José Mayer
Acting
Biography
José Mayer Drumond Araujo (Jaguaraçu, October 3, 1949) is a Brazilian actor. He began his career in 1963 in theater and in 1975 in cinema in Enigma para Demônios and A Mulher do Desejo. On television, his debut occurred two years later on the children's program Sítio do Picapau Amarelo. However, his first recognition was in 1984 in the miniseries Bandidos da Falange, in which he played Jorge Fernando, a role that earned him the APCA Award for Best Male Revelation.
Born: October 3, 1949
Place of Birth: Jaguaraçu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Known For
JK – O Menino que Sonhou um País
Built as a letter to JK in his centenary, the film shows what remained in the memory of Brazilians 26 years after his passing in a car accident in August 1976.
Guerra dos Sexos
História de Amor
Helena is a sweet, honest, sensitive and a warrior woman who faces the premature pregnancy of her daughter Joyce, who in turn is abandoned by her boyfriend, the irresponsible Caio. The biggest problem is the girl's father, Assunção, Helena's ex-husband, who does not accept the situation. Lonely and alone, Helena awakens a passion for the endocrinologist Carlos Alberto, and has her feelings matched. But Carlos is committed to the possessive Paula. The girl's parents, Zuleika and Rômulo, anxiously await their daughter's wedding with Carlos, who will save the family from financial decay. But Carlos is the type of man that women don't really forget. Even married to Paula and in love with Helena, he is still harassed by ex-wife Sheyla, who is not satisfied with having lost him and dreams of a rapprochement.
Partido Alto
A Gata Comeu
A Fera na Selva
A story about a man who hopes to see something extraordinary. Based upon the book of Henry James.
Tieta
Inspired on Jorge Amado's romance "Tieta do Agreste", the plot is set on the fictional city of Santana do Agreste, at Brazil's northwest, and has as main theme Tieta's life turnarounds. Twenty-five years after being chased out of town by her father Zé Esteves, she returns to her home town seeking revenge against everyone who mistreated her and laugh at her face in the past.
Black August
The series tells the story of a criminal investigation into the murder of businessman Paulo Gomes de Aguiar at the beginning of August. In the midst of the Vargas government crisis, the murder case is taken by police commissioner Alberto Mattos, an honest and incorruptible man who is not well regarded by his co-workers, as the place is totally turned over to corruption.
Bandidos da Falange
The plot begins in 1975 with the death of Paulo Alberto, a criminal who leaves his mistress Marluce a watch containing diamonds from his last robbery. Corrupt police officer Tito Lívio and serious Lucena are tasked with finding the jewels. Meanwhile, at Ilha Grande Prison, Jorge Fernando, Paulo Alberto's cousin, is detained. He wants to recover the diamonds and now commands the faction. While searching for Marluce, Tito Lívio is investigated by prosecutor Álvaro and later arrested in Ilha Grande. There, he kills Jorge Fernando and takes command of the Falange. Junior, son of Pinheiro de Melo, owner of a front car dealership and arms dealer, is appointed the new head of the already weakened organization.
Pátria Minha
Filmography
as Angelino
as Narrador
as Sebastião Bezerra (Tião)
as Zé do Burro
as Cláudio Bolgari
as Zico Rosado
as Pereirinha
as Marcos Ribeiro
as Gustavo
as Augusto César Lenin
as Greg (Gregório Rodrigues Lobo)
as Dirceu de Castro
as Dr. César Andrade de Melo
as Narrator
as Ivan Canabrava / Gustavo Flávio
as Fernando Reis (Nando)
as Pedro Marcondes Mendes
as Martinho Amoedo
as Teobaldo Faruk
as Tio de Eusébio
as Fausto
as Márcio
as Paiva
as Di Paula
as Nilson
as Carlos Alberto Moretti
as Narrator
as Pedro Fonseca
as Hugo Victor Assis/ Ubiratã
as Navigator
as Comissário Alberto Mattos
as Daniel
as Caíque (Carlos Henrique Lopes Jordão)
as Narrador
as Ricardo Miranda
as Vizinho
as Osnar
as Zé do Burro
as Fernando Flores
as Bolívar
as Raul Galvão
as Caio Márcio Vilhena
as Aderbal Mena
as Edson
as Policial
as Piscina (Claudionor dos Santos)
as Ulisses da Silva
as Jorge Fernando
as Ele mesmo
as Luiz
as Marcelo / Osman