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José Lewgoy

José Lewgoy

Birthday: 1920-11-16 | Place of Birth: Veranópolis, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

José Lewgoy was a Brazilian actor (Veranópolis, November 16, 1920 - Rio de Janeiro, February 10, 2003). Since 1940, he acted in more than one hundred films, including Fitzcarraldo with German actor Klaus Kinski and studied at Yale University. In 1973, he participated in the film by Colombian director Carlos Mayolo, La mansión de Araucaíma, in the role of Graciliano "Don Graci". The film is based on a story of the same name by writer Álvaro Mutis, winner of the Cervantes Prize in 2001.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1995
The Quartet

as    Rocco

1987
Cobra Verde

as    Don Octavio Coutinho

1985
Kiss of the Spider Woman

as    Warden

1984
Blame It on Rio

as    Eduardo Marques

1952
Carnaval Atlântida

as    Conde Verdura