Portrait of Nelson Xavier

Nelson Xavier

Acting

Biography

Nelson Agostini Xavier (30 August 1941 – 10 May 2017) was a Brazilian actor. He appeared in more than 95 films and television shows between 1959 and 2017. He starred in the 1964 film Os Fuzis, which won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1976 Xavier co-directed A Queda along with Ruy Guerra, a sequel to Os Fuzis. It was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Born: August 30, 1941

Place of Birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Filmography

2017
Comeback

as Amador

2016
Rondon, o Desbravador

as Cândido Rondon

2015
2015
Ambitious Women

as Sebastião Carvalho

2014
Trash

as Jefferson

2014
Farewell

as Almirante

2012
Gabriela

as Fazendeiro Altino Brandão

2012
2011
2011
2011
Chico Xavier

as Chico Xavier (1969/1975)

2010
Chico Xavier

as Chico Xavier 1969 - 1975

2009
Stolen Dreams

as Seu Horácio

2008
A Favorita

as Edvaldo

2005
Belíssima

as Bento Pereira

2004
Her Own Destiny

as Sebastião Ferreira da Silva

2003
Benjamim

as Dr. Cantagalo

2003
2001
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo

as Barão de Tremembé

2001
Chica de Río

as Bichero

2001
Estrela-Guia

as Purunam Sukham

2000
Denying Brazil

as Himself

1999
Suave Veneno

as Fortunato Queiroz

1997
Napomuceno's Will

as Napumoceno

1995
Irmãos Coragem

as Padre Bento

1994
Boca

as Father Silva

1994
Memorial de Maria Moura

as Padre Marcelino

1993
Rebirth

as Norberto

1992
Pedra Sobre Pedra

as Delegado Queiroz

1990
A História de Ana Raio e Zé Trovão

as Leopoldo Miranda (Canjerê)

1990
Cesium-137

as Devair

1990
Riacho Doce

as Capitão Laurindo

1989
Kananga do Japão

as Caveirinha

1988
Moon Over Parador

as General Sinaldo

1988
1987
O Natal da Grande Família

as Motorista de ônibus

1986
1985
Tenda dos Milagres

as Pedro Archanjo

1985
The King of Rio

as Nico Sabonete

1984
Tensão no Rio

as Coronel Flores

1984
1983
1983
O Bom Burguês

as Comandante Raul

1983
Gabriela

as Capitão

1982
Sol de Verão

as Juvenal Arruda (Zito)

1982
Chico Anysio Show

as Ele mesmo

1982
Chico Anysio Show

as Papai Noel nordestino

1981
1976
The Fall

as Mário

1975
Segunda-Feira

as Narrador

1974
1974
Ovelha Negra, Uma Despedida de Solteiro

as Mário, chefe da orquestra

1973
1968
Massacre no Supermercado

as Detective Chico

1967
1965
The Deceased

as Timbira

1964
The Guns

as Mário