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Home/People/Nelson Xavier
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Born
Aug 30, 1941Died: May 10, 2017
Lived 75 years
Place of Birth
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

71
Movies
28
TV Shows
2
Directed
Also Known As
Nelson Agostini Xavier
Нельсон Ксавьер
Нельсон Шавьер
Нельсон Хавьер
IMDb Profile

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
Comeback poster

Comeback

as Amador
2017
Rondon, o Desbravador poster

Rondon, o Desbravador

as Cândido Rondon
2016
O Tempo poster

O Tempo

as Almirante
2015
Os Sonhos de um Sonhador - A História de Frank Aguiar poster

Os Sonhos de um Sonhador - A História de Frank Aguiar

as Chico das Dores
2015
The Moving Forest poster

The Moving Forest

as Heitor
2015
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Lampião e Maria Bonita - O Filme poster

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Lampião e Maria Bonita - O Filme

as Lampião
2015
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme poster

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme

as Bonitão
2015
Trash poster

Trash

as Jefferson
2014
Farewell poster

Farewell

as Almirante
2014
Plínio Marcos — Nas Quebradas do Mundaréu poster

Plínio Marcos — Nas Quebradas do Mundaréu

as Himself
2013
The Lady from Estacio poster

The Lady from Estacio

as Timbira
2012
O Filme dos Espíritos poster

O Filme dos Espíritos

as Levy Rivail
2011
As Mães de Chico Xavier poster

As Mães de Chico Xavier

as Chico Xavier
2011
O Gerente poster

O Gerente

Cast
2011
Chico Xavier poster

Chico Xavier

as Chico Xavier 1969 - 1975
2010
Stolen Dreams poster

Stolen Dreams

as Seu Horácio
2009
Benjamim poster

Benjamim

as Dr. Cantagalo
2003
The Storytellers poster

The Storytellers

as Zaqueu
2003
Lua Cambará - Nas Escadarias do Palácio poster

Lua Cambará - Nas Escadarias do Palácio

Cast
2002
Chica de Río poster

Chica de Río

as Bichero
2001