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Luis Gustavo

Born
Feb 2, 1934 · Aged 87
Died
Sep 19, 2021
Place of birth
Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
Gender
Male
Movie credits
12
TV credits
38
Also known as (9)
  • Luis Gustavo
  • Luis Gustavo Sánchez Blanco
  • Luiz Gustavo
  • Luis Gustavo Sanchez Blanco
  • Луис Густаву
  • ルイス・グスタボ
  • 路易斯·古斯塔沃
  • 루이스 구스타보
  • लुइस गुस्तावो

Biography

Luis Gustavo Sánchez Blanco (February 2, 1934 — September 19, 2021) was a Spanish-Brazilian actor. Born in Gothenburg, Sweden, he was the son of a Spanish diplomat, Luis Amador Sánchez Fernández, working in Sweden, and Elena Blanco Castañera, a Spanish woman. He came to live in Brazil at four years old, when his father arrived in the country to become the Spanish ambassador. He started working as an assistant director at TV Tupi, accompanying his sister, the actress Helenita Sanches, appointed by Cassiano Gabus Mendes, the station's artistic director and his brother-in-law. Soon after, he…