Born 1920 (age 82) · Veranópolis, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Appears in 138 titles

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.

Filmography

Fitzcarraldo
7.6
Fitzcarraldo
1982
as Don Aquilino
Kiss of the Spider Woman
7.0
Kiss of the Spider Woman
1985
as Warden
Blame It on Rio
5.8
Blame It on Rio
1984
as Eduardo Marques
Cobra Verde
6.9
Cobra Verde
1987
as Don Octavio Coutinho
Burden of Dreams
7.6
Burden of Dreams
1982
as Self - Actor
Entranced Earth
7.2
Entranced Earth
1967
as Felipe Vieira
Moon Over Parador
5.9
Moon Over Parador
1988
as Archbishop
The Quartet
6.3
The Quartet
1995
as Rocco
The Trapalhões and the King of Football
5.8
The Trapalhões and the King of Football
1986
as Dr. Velhaccio
Chatô, The King of Brazil
5.2
Chatô, The King of Brazil
2015
as Grand marshal
Roberto Carlos, Looking for Adventure
Tabu
6.6
Tabu
1983
as João do Rio
Engraçadinha
5.3
Engraçadinha
1981
as Arnaldo
The Lady from the Shanghai Cinema
Two-Edged Knife
5.9
Two-Edged Knife
1989
as Álvaro J. Amado
Stories Our Cinema Did (Not) Tell
The Manor of Araucaima
6.5
The Manor of Araucaima
1986
as Don Graci
The Good Times Are Here: Let It All Hang Out
República dos Assassinos
5.0
República dos Assassinos
1979
as Gilberto