
Nelson Baskerville
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Nelson Baskerville.
Born: September 1, 1961
Place of Birth: Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
Known For

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Maysa: Quando Fala o Coração - O Filme

Maysa: When the Heart Sings

Hebe
Between comings and goings in time, over 8 decades, the story of a poor country girl who fulfills the dream of becoming a great star, always in search of her truth.

Betinho: No Fio da Navalha
After eight years of a political exile imposed by the Brazilian military dictatorship, sociologist Herbert de Souza returns to his homeland. Alongside democracy activists, he faces the arrival of AIDS and puts the devastating impact of hunger under the spotlight. Overcoming his fragile health and personal tragedy, he creates the largest social awareness campaign in Brazilian history.

Dr. Gama
Based on the biography of Luiz Gama, one of the most important characters in Brazilian history, a black man who used the laws and courts to free more than 500 slaves. Born of a free womb, Gama was sold into slavery at the age of 10 to pay off his father's gambling debts. Even as a slave, he became literate, studied and earned his own freedom, becoming one of the most respected lawyers of his time. An abolitionist and republican who inspired an entire country.

As Cariocas
"The Cariocas", a series in ten stand-alone episodes, tells the story of ten modern-day women against the beautiful backdrop of Rio de Janeiro and its stunning urban landscapes. Our protagonists are uninhibited, adulterous, vindictive, suicidal, envious, brides, betrayed, deluded. Women with distinct beauty and quaint peculiarities, each one has a particular way of life.

Madame Durocher
The movie follows the life and career of Madame Durocher, first woman to be accepted in the Brazilian Medical Academy.

Girls from Ipanema
A 1950s housewife goes to Rio de Janeiro to meet up with her husband, only to learn he's deserted her, but decides to stay and open a bossa nova club.

The Dreamseller
A disillusioned psychologist tries to commit suicide until he strikes up a friendship with an unlikely saviour who teaches him a new way of living.

Tito and the Birds
Tito is a shy 10-year-old boy who lives with his mother. Suddenly, an unusual epidemic starts to spread, making people sick whenever they get scared. Tito quickly discovers that the cure is somehow related to his missing father’s research on bird song. He embarks on a journey to save the world from the epidemic with his friends. Tito’s search for the antidote becomes a quest for his missing father and for his own identity.
Filmography
as Lucas
as Dom Pedro II
as Valdo
as Dom Mauro
as Alexandre
as Cardoso
as Executivo
as Waltinho
as Médico (voice)
as Heitor
as Alcebíades Monjardim (Monja)
as Fagundes
as Leandro Machado
as Alcebíades Monjardim (Monja)