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Cláudio Cunha was born on 29 July 1946 in São Paulo, SP, Brazil. He was an actor and writer, known for Sábado Alucinante (1979). He was married to Simone Carvalho. He died on 20 April 2015 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- Zoe Laskari was born in Thessaloniki, Greece. In 1959 she won the title of "Miss Greece" and two years later she played the female lead in Giannis Dalianidis's youth melodrama _Katiforos, O (1961)_. The success of that film made Laskari a star; she signed an exclusive contract with Finos Film, the most powerful Greek studio of the period, and appeared in many films, musicals, comedies and melodramas (most of them were directed by the prolific Dalianidis, who became her mentor). She made her stage debut in the late 1960s, but really concentrated on theater after the decline of the Greek commercial cinema in the mid-1970s; her stage work includes Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" (as Martha), Euripides' "The Trojan Women" (as Eleni), Neil Simon's "Barefoot in the Park" etc.
- Breno Mello was born on 7 September 1931 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was an actor, known for Black Orpheus (1959), Os Vencidos (1963) and O Negrinho do Pastoreio (1973). He was married to Amelina Santos Corrêa. He died on 14 July 2008 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Actor
- Art Director
- Soundtrack
Dimitris Papamichael was born in 1934, in Piraeus, Greece. He studied acting at the Drama School of the National Greek Theater, where he made his stage debut in 1955 in Euripides' "Hecuba" and interpreted several important roles during 1955-1960: Treplev in Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull", Jimmy Porter in John Osborne's "Look Back in Anger" etc. He then collaborated with the prestigious Theatro Technis (Art Theater) and created a personal group with his then wife, Aliki Vougiouklaki: between 1964 and 1974 they appeared together in several plays including George Bernard Shaw's "My Fair Lady") and starred in some of the most commercially successful films in the history of Greek cinema (their on screen partnership had started in 1959 and their marriage - in 1965 - was received with much enthusiasm from their fans). After their divorce (1974) Papamichael retired from films and concentrated on theater; he was much praised for his excellent work in William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" (title role) and Euripides' "Medea" (as Jason).- Director
- Producer
- Actor
Paulo Rocha was born on 22 December 1935 in Porto, Portugal. He was a director and producer, known for Os Verdes Anos (1963), Vanitas (2004) and A Raiz do Coração (2000). He died on 29 December 2012 in Porto, Portugal.- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Teixeirinha was born on 3 March 1927 in Rolante, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was an actor and writer, known for Tropeiro Velho (1979), Pobre João (1975) and Carmen, a cigana (1976). He died on 5 December 1985 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- Xenia Valderi was born on 21 June 1926 in Split, Croatia. She was an actress, known for Woman of Rome (1954), Red Desert (1964) and Il prigioniero del re (1954). She died on 3 November 2008 in Castelnuovo di Porto, Lazio, Italy.
- Carmem Silva was born on 5 April 1916 in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. She was an actress, known for Contos Eróticos (1980), Quase no Céu (1949) and Os Ossos do Barão (1973). She was married to Cancela Filho. She died on 21 April 2008 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Arturo Gatti was born on 15 April 1972 in Calabria, Italy. He was an actor, known for Breaking Point (2009), Welcome to the Family: A Mob Film (2013) and HBO Boxing After Dark (1996). He was married to Amanda Rodrigues. He died on 11 July 2009 in Porto de Galinhas, Pernambuco, Brazil.
- Director
- Actress
- Composer
Maria José Silva was born on 3 August 1937 in Vila do Conde, Portugal. She was a director and actress, known for Mulheres Traídas (2007), A Mãe Que Sempre Sonhei (2010) and Mulheres Traídas: Making Of (2007). She died on 7 June 2015 in Porto, Portugal.- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Leonardo Machado was born on July 6, 1976 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He is an actor and producer, awarded as best Actor with Em Teu Nome (2009) - 37o Gramado's Film Festival and Os Olhos de Capitu (2007) - Historias Curtas Award. Know for TVS Series Na Forma da Lei (2010) and Animal (2014). Also know for A Superfície da Sombra (2016) and Teu Mundo não Cabe nos Meus Olhos (2016).- Writer
- Actress
Agustina Bessa-Luís was born on 15 October 1922 in Vila Mea, Amarante, Portugal. She was a writer and actress, known for The Portuguese Woman (2018), The Convent (1995) and A Corte do Norte (2008). She was married to Alberto de Oliveira Luís. She died on 3 June 2019 in Porto, Portugal.- Marina Schiano was born on 18 November 1941 in Naples, Campania, Italy. She was an actress, known for Stardust Memories (1980). She was married to Frederick, Hughes. She died on 8 September 2019 in Porto Seguro, Bahia, Brazil.
- Director
- Production Designer
- Production Manager
Caetano Bonucci was born in 1913 in Mindelo, São Vicente, Cabo Verde. He was a director and production designer, known for A Morgadinha dos Canaviais (1949). He died in 1953 in Porto, Portugal.- Cleomar Lima died on 18 July 2020 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Producer
- Writer
- Production Manager
Born in Brazil, son of a Portuguese father and Brazilian mother. After having solved subsequent problems of his father's death, owner of an important industrial business, the Casting Alegria & C., in Rio de Janeiro, he went to Portugal in 1907. Henrique Alegria fixed residence in Porto (Portugal), finding here the interest for the cinematographic exhibition business, building the Olympia Cinema, inaugurated on 18 May of 1912. In contribution with Alfredo Nunes de Matos, he took the position of art director of the Invicta Film [pt], functions that corresponded to production today, beyond maintenance responsibility in several aspects of the studio.
Henrique Alegria left Invicta in 1922, sold the Olympia Cinema and moved to Lisbon where, along with several associates, he founded Patria Film, a new firm with a great ambition but which finally had only a two year existence. Following this disappointing experience, Alegria returned to Porto, where he resumed business, but never again in the movies. He first devoted himself to fashion and then to insurance. Too bad he stopped producing given whereas he had been one of the most important pioneers of Portuguese cinema, but once bitten, twice shy, as they say! Henrique Alegria died prematurely at age 58.- Ilse Losa was born on 20 March 1913 in Melle, Germany. She died on 6 January 2006 in Porto, Portugal.
- Michelangelo da Caravaggio was born on 29 September 1571 in Milan, Duchy of Milan, Holy Roman Empire. He was an actor and writer, known for Alex & Aki (2019), Five Revolutionary Painters (1959) and Canvas (1966). He died on 18 July 1610 in Porto Ecole, Grand Duchy of Tuscany, Holy Roman Empire.
- Gilda Sarmento was born on 2 May 1925 in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. She was an actress, known for Evil Angel (1976), Escalada (1975) and Jogo da Vida (1981). She died on 27 May 1999 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Norah Fontes was born on 17 August 1910 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. She was an actress, known for O Corcunda de Notre Dame (1957), TV de Vanguarda (1952) and Quase no Céu (1949). She was married to Dário Cardoso and Armando Mota. She died on 9 October 1996 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Lupicínio Rodrigues was born on 19 September 1914 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He is known for Aquarius (2016), Farewell (2014) and Cleópatra (2007). He died on 27 August 1974 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- Manuel António Pina was born on 18 November 1943 in Sabugal, Portugal. He was a writer, known for Os Andrades (1994), Histórias Com Pés e Cabeça (1979) and O Meu, o Teu e o Nosso (1999). He died on 19 October 2012 in Porto, Portugal.
- Ferreira de Castro was born on 24 May 1898 in Salgueiros, Portugal. He was a writer, known for A Selva (2002), Eternidade (1992) and Terra Fria (1992). He was married to Elena Muriel. He died on 29 June 1974 in Porto, Portugal.
- Director
- Producer
- Cinematographer
Eduardo Hirtz was born in 1878 in Duisberg, Germany. Eduardo was a director and producer, known for Ranchino do Sertão (1909), A Tragédia da Rua dos Andradas (1911) and Chegada do Senador Pinheiro Machado (1912). Eduardo died in 1951 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- Dalila Rocha was born on 24 August 1920 in Peso da Regua, Portugal. She was an actress, known for Fragments of an Alms-Film (1972), Brandos Costumes (1975) and O Diabo Foi aos Ninhos (1963). She died on 28 July 2009 in Porto, Portugal.
- Iberê Camargo was born on 18 November 1914 in Restinga Seca, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was an actor, known for Presságio (1993). He died on 9 August 1994 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Transportation Department
Masten Gregory was born on 29 February 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. He is known for Le Mans (1971), Formula 1 (1950) and Formula 2 (1960). He died on 8 November 1985 in Porto Ercole, Tuscany, Italy.- Writer
- Soundtrack
Rideamus was born on 10 May 1874 in Breslau, Silesia, Germany [now Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland]. Rideamus was a writer, known for Nur Du (1930), Der Vetter aus Dingsda (1953) and Der Vetter aus Dingsda (1960). Rideamus died on 30 June 1956 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
João Paulo Seara Cardoso was born in 1956 in Porto, Portugal. He was an actor and writer, known for Peregrinação - Expo 98 (1998), Mópi (1990) and A Árvore dos Patafúrdios (1985). He died on 29 October 2010 in Porto, Portugal.- Angélico Vieira was born on 31 December 1982 in Lisbon, Portugal. He was an actor, known for Feitiço de Amor (2008), Espírito Indomável (2010) and 20,13 (2006). He died on 28 June 2011 in Porto, Portugal.
- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Flávio Basso, better known by his stage name Júpiter Maçã and by its English-language variation Jupiter Apple, was a Brazilian singer-songwriter, lyricist, guitarist, bassist, percussionist, keyboardist, record producer, film director, actor, screenwriter and former television presenter. Before beginning a prestigious solo career in 1994 he was already known for being a founding member of bands TNT and Os Cascavelletes, both pioneers of the Rio Grande do Sul rock scene in the mid- to late 1980s/early 1990s.- Erico Verissimo was born on 17 December 1905 in Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was a writer, known for Olhai os Lírios do Campo (1980), Mirad los lirios del campo (1947) and Um Certo Capitão Rodrigo (1971). He was married to Mafalda Halfen Volpe. He died on 28 November 1975 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Marcos Barreto was born in 1959 in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was an actor and producer, known for Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury (2013), Trap.com (2011) and Anahy de las Misiones (1997). He died on 14 August 2011 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Teresa Roby was born on 18 July 1957 in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. She was an actress, known for Três Palmeiras (1994), Esta Noite Sonhei com Brueghel (1989) and The Holy Alliance (1978). She died on 19 February 2002 in Porto, Portugal.
- Pietro Zardini was born on 11 March 1901 in L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy. He was an actor, known for Fantozzi (1975), Fantozzi contro tutti (1980) and Fantozzi 2 (1976). He died on 18 November 1987 in Porto Cervo, Sardinia, Italy.
- Cenair Maica was born on 3 May 1947 in Tucunduva, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was a composer, known for Mixtura de vida (2002) and Brazilian Beats (1981). He died on 2 January 1989 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Actor
- Production Manager
António Reis was born on 20 January 1945 in Porto, Portugal. He was an actor and production manager, known for The Fifth Empire (2004), Almeida Garrett (2000) and Abraham's Valley (1993). He died on 5 April 2022 in Porto, Portugal.- Camera and Electrical Department
- Writer
- Director
Salomão Scliar was born in 1925 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was a writer and director, known for Vento Norte (1951), Quem Matou Anabela? (1956) and Caminhos do Sul (1949). He died on 15 February 1991 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- Fábio Koff was born on 13 May 1931 in Bento Gonçalves, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He died on 10 May 2018 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Actor
- Editor
- Cinematographer
Tuio Becker was born on 8 August 1943 in Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was an actor and editor, known for Heimweh/Nostalgia (1991), O Negrinho do Pastoreio (1973) and A Divina Pelotense (1984). He died on 2 May 2008 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- Actor
- Writer
Paixão Côrtes was born on 12 July 1927 in Santana do Livramento, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was an actor and writer, known for Os abas Largas (1965), Paixão de Gaúcho (1957) and Um Certo Capitão Rodrigo (1971). He died on 27 August 2018 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- Natércia Maria was born in 1945 in Massarelos, Porto, Portugal. She died on 23 December 2013 in Porto, Portugal.
- Actor
- Writer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Aníbal Damasceno Ferreira was an actor and writer, known for Motorista Sem Limites (1970), Teixeirinha a 7 provas (1972) and Gaudêncio, o Centauro dos Pampas (1971). He died on 11 April 2012 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- Writer
- Additional Crew
Luís de Pina was born in 1931 in Porto, Portugal. He was a writer, known for O Crime de Simão Bolandas (1984), Tragédia da Rua das Flores (1983) and As Pedras e o Homem (1973). He died on 16 June 1991 in Porto, Portugal.- Moacyr Scliar was born on 23 March 1937 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was a writer, known for Caminho dos Sonhos (1998), Sonhos Tropicais (2001) and No Amor (1982). He was married to Judith Vivien Oliven. He died on 27 February 2011 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Actor
- Location Management
Hamilton Mosmann was an actor, known for Netto Perde Sua Alma (2001), Noite (1985) and Verdes Anos (1984). He died on 24 September 2007 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- Alcindo was born on 31 March 1945 in Sapucaia do Sul, Brazil. He died on 27 August 2016 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Writer
- Actor
Caio Fernando Abreu was born on 12 September 1948 in Santiago, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was a writer and actor, known for Aqueles Dois (1985), Onde Andará Dulce Veiga? (2008) and Romance (1988). He died on 25 February 1996 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- António Alves Vieira was born in 1987 in Marco de Canaveses, Portugal. He was an actor, known for Dancin' Days (2012), Rosa Fogo (2011) and A Rapariga da Máquina de Filmar (2012). He died on 11 August 2018 in Porto, Portugal.
- Josué Guimarães was born on 7 January 1921 in São Jerônimo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was a writer, known for Vento Norte (1951), O Mágico e o Delegado (1983) and Urubus e Papagaios (1985). He died on 23 March 1986 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.