Cláudio Cavalcanti
Birthday: Born in 1940-12-24 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Deathday: 2013-07-29
Cláudio Murillo Cavalcanti (Rio de Janeiro, February 24, 1940 – Rio de Janeiro, September 29, 2013) was a Brazilian actor, television director, theater producer, writer, translator, singer, voice actor, radio broadcaster and politician.
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Mulheres de Areia
Character: Dr. Murilo
The story of the rivalry between the twin sisters Ruth and Raquel takes place in the fictional Pontal D'Areia, on the coast of Rio de Janeiro. They have very different personalities. Ruth is sweet, calm and has a good heart. Raquel, on the other hand, is selfish, aggressive and mean....
Cavalo de Aço
Character: Aurélio
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Baila Comigo
Character: Guilherme Fonseca
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Sétimo Sentido
Character: Danilo Mendes
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O Salvador da Pátria
Character: Eduardo Corrêa
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A Viagem
Character: Doutor Alberto Rezende
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Roque Santeiro
Character: Padre Albano
In the tiny poor town of Asa Branca, in the middle of Brazilian Northeast, Roque Santeiro is worshiped as a saint. He was supposedly killed by a bandit, 18 years ago, trying to save the local church. After his disappearance, local leaderships such as landowner Sinhozinho Malta and mayor Florindo, took profit on that to control the humble population. They even make up a widow, Porcina, who should have married Roque secretly before his death. What they don't expect is that Roque is alive, and he's...
Salsa e Merengue
Character: Dr. Olavo
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Água Viva
Character: Edir
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Lua Cheia de Amor
Character: Conrado Souto Maia
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Hipertensão
Character: Sandro Galhardi
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Padre Cícero
Character: Dom Joaquim
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Sessão de Terapia
Character: Otavio
Set in an office of a psychoanalyst, the series follows the professional and personal day-to-day work of therapist Theo. Displayed daily, each episode of the plot is marked by the story of one of his patients, and the last episode of the week will always bring an assessment of Theo's by his supervisor Dora....
Explode Coração
Character: Tolentino (José Rubens Tolentino)
Gypsy traditions set the stage for Explode Coração, which highlighted a new subject at the time: love relationships via the internet. Dara is a young gypsy woman who is proud of her origins, but refuses to be stuck with traditions. She lets her rebellious soul speak louder and breaks a tradition of her people: she refuses to marry Igor, the promised groom. The news falls like a bomb to her parents, Jairo and Lola, and is great for Yanka, her younger sister, in love with the boy. But Igor only ha...
Desejo
Character: Nestor da Cunha
Set in the early twentieth century and based on real facts, it tells the love story that led to the murder of one of the greatest Brazilian writers: Euclides da Cunha....
Pai Herói
Character: Benedito da Conceição / Gustavo Gurgel
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Irmãos Coragem
Character: Jerônimo Coragem
The fight for freedom and against oppression is the central theme of this soap opera that tells the story of the Coragem brothers: João, Jerônimo and Duda, in the city of Coroado....
Anastácia, a Mulher sem Destino
Character: Jean Paul
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22–2000 Cidade Aberta
Character: Carlinhos (Foca)
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Pecado Rasgado
Character: Bruno
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Carinhoso
Character: Paulo
Cecília is in love with Eduardo, a millionaire who doesn't care about their relationship. Ready for a new direction in life, she ends the relationship and goes to work as a flight attendant in New York. Later, she returns to win back her love, but things are not the same anymore....
República
Character: General Floriano Peixoto
The transition from imperial Brazil to the Republic, marked by intrigue, rebellion, and popular indifference. Held in commemoration of the centenary of the birth of the Republic in Brazil....
Bravo!
Character: Maurício
A widowed conductor rediscovers love when he meets a young woman from the countryside, but doubts about his music make him question his competence and distance himself from the woman he loves....
O Feijão e o Sonho
Character: Campos Lara
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Vejo a Lua no Céu
Character: Eusébio
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Dona Xepa
Character: Otávio Becker
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Rainha da Sucata
Character: Delegado
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Amor e Revolução
Character: Geraldo Cordeiro
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Caso Especial
Character: Armando
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Caso Especial
Character:
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Delegacia de Mulheres
Character:
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Rosa Rebelde
Character:
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Os Trapalhões
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Os Trapalhões was a Brazilian comedy group and also a Brazilian television series created by Wilton Franco. Its members were Dedé Santana, Zacarias, Mussum and their leader Didi Mocó, that was played by Renato Aragão. The name Trapalhões is derived from the Portuguese verb atrapalhar, which means the opposite of helping, to do something the wrong way or to Those that confuse. The name is translated "Tramps" in English DVD subtitles. It was aired by Rede Globo from 1977 to 1999. On March 18, 199...
Movie Credits
O Grande Gozador
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"Lula, 'bon vivant' who subsists at the expense of small blows, goes on with his life without a present or future purpose. Basically, he just tries to forget having been abandoned by his fiancee Helena, who gave in to his father's imposition. The situations in which he gets involved from then on are paradoxical, trying to survive in the best possible way and spending money he doesn't have, but which comes to him in one way or another. On a day of complete despair, Lula meets a group of "hippies"...
A Um Pulo da Morte
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The Nutty Boy 2
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In this new adventure, Maluquinho is spending the holidays at the home of his grandfather Tônico (Stênio Garcia), an inventor who lives in a small community in the interior of Minas Gerais. His friends Junim (Samuel Brandão), Lucio (Cauã Bernard Souza), Bocão (João Romeu Filho) and Nina (Fernanda Guimarães) are coming to the city to help Maluquinho organize the circus for the centenary of the city. On this trip, they meet Tatá-Mirim, a small flame that ends up making the city believe that they a...
A Matemática e o Futebol
Character: Narração
Football images and the study of Modern Mathematics....
Erotic Stories
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Comedy in 4 segments. In "Arroz e Feijão" (Rice and Beans), owner of a boarding-house seduces her young countryboy tenant. In "As Três Virgens" (The Three Virgins) three spinsters are influenced by the behaviour of their teenager niece, whom they are lodging. In "O Arremate" (The Purchase) a colonist turns his virgin daughter in to a landowner, to have his debts forgiven. And, finally, in "Vereda Tropical" (Tropical Trail), a man becomes sexually obsessed by a watermelon, to the point of having ...
Uma Professora Muito Maluquinha
Character: Mosqueteiro
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Cuidado! Espião Brasileiro em Ação!
Character:
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A Cama ao Alcance de Todos
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A comedy divided into two episodes. The first tells the story of Agildo, a man obsessed with women, who is caught by his wife in bed with the maid. He begins to live a sexual fast so his wife doesn't leave him, but tries to use his imagination to cheat on his wife without betraying his religion. In the second episode, a tough guy manages to win over a beautiful woman, but doesn't have the money to take her on a date. However, his three best friends will do anything to ensure his success with her...
Memoirs of a Gigolo
Character: Mariano
Man raised in a brothel tries to earn his living as a pimp, but gets in trouble when his girlfriend cheats on him with an older man....
Astro: An Urban Fable in a Magical Rio de Janeiro
Character: Dr. Ismael Salgado
An urban fable that portrays the process of adaptation of Astro, the protagonist, to the city of Rio de Janeiro. The daughter of a Brazilian mother and a Swedish father, Astro comes to Brazil to receive an inheritance and ends up staying longer than she expected when she meets Alice. ART and the CITY are narrative elements that work in the transformation of the character. A positive history and vibrant rapture of self built on the border between reality and unconsciousness. An rapture of self bu...
Ascensão e Queda de um Paquera
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Um Ramo Para Luísa
Character: René
Paulo works as a journalist for a print publication and is a man of many women. He has a long-standing affair with a wealthy married woman and also begins a new relationship with Luísa, a young call girl who is his client....
Tropical Paths
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In the island of Paquetá, professor investigates the genital vocation of vegetables and fruits, maintaining sexual relations with a watermelon. In his experiences, he counts on the interlocution of an attentive student....
Tiradentes
Character: João Rodrigues Macedo
The story of one of the most important Brazilian heroes, Joaquim José da Silva Xavier, known as Tiradentes. He was the leader of a group who tried to proclaim Brazil's Independence from Portugal in 1789. But he was betrayed by one of his comrades and hanged....
Bacanal do Terceiro Grau
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A succession of murders occur in the early morning hours after hot sexual acts. They are murdered women, every day a new victim appears, causing panic in the underworld of sex and pleasure. Gustavo, a handsome police officer, is specially hired to take care of the case....
A Strange Love Story
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A young woman, a teacher in a countryside school, has affairs with boys and girls....
Forced Nudist
Character: Carlos
The counterfeiter Clementino begins to be pursued by Interpol. Arriving in Sao Paulo, he notices the presence of the police and suffers an accident. However, he has a double, which causes enormous confusion....
Ipanema, Adeus
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Young and rich executive living in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, leaves his wife and kids behind and goes to Porto Seguro, Bahia, to try and live as a fisherman with his mistress....
Como nos Livrar do Saco
Character: Cícero
Cícero and Samantha are lovers who are going to spend a "honeymoon" in Teresina. However, the girl dies suddenly and Cicero calls his friend Edgar to help him hide the body. The already complicated situation gets even worse when the car that holds the body is stolen....
Um Marido Contagiante
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Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
Character: Self
The life of a famous Brazilian film and television actor, including testimonials from people who knew him and worked with him, as well as excerpts from films and videos in which he acted....
Engraçadinha Depois dos Trinta
Character: Leleco
After marrying everyday man Zózimo, Engraçadinha, who had been through intense sexual experiences as a teenager, settles to live a quiet and normal life. As the years go by, her teenage daughter's behaviour seems to call back Engraçadinha's own teenage days....
The Language of Theatre
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All the magic of the theatre is revealed to viewers as they follow the challenges involved in the various stages of putting on a play – from selection and reading to rehearsals and, finally, opening night before the audience....