Antônio Fagundes

Antônio Fagundes
Antônio José da Silva Fagundes Filho (born 18 April 1949) is a Brazilian actor, playwright, voice actor, and producer. Renowned for his several performances in stage, film and television, where he frequently works in telenovelas.
Biography
Fagundes was born in the city of Rio de Janeiro but moved with his parents to São Paulo at the age of eight and has lived there for over 30 years. He discovered his gift for the theater from the setting of stage plays made in the Rio Branco School, where he studied. He debuted on television in 1969 on the soap opera Nenhum Homem é Deus, at TV Tupi. Fagundes began on Rede Globo in 1976, on the telenovela Saramandaia. He also served for several years as protagonist of the series Carga Pesada, from 1979 to 1981, and from 2003 to 2007. The actor has four children: one (Bruno Fagundes), with his ex-wife Mara Carvalho, the other three (Dinah Abujamra Fagundes, Antonio Fagundes Neto and Diana Fagundes Abujamra), fruits of his 15-year marriage to actress Clarisse Abujamra.
Career
Television
Stage
1964 - A ceia dos cardeais
1966 - Atlantic's queen
1969 - Hair (musical), by Gerome Ragni and James Rado
1969 - "O Cão Siamês"
Arena canta Tiradentes, by Augusto Boal and Gianfrancesco Guarnieri
Feira paulista de opinião
A resistível ascensão de Arturo Ui
Castro Alves pede passagem
1975 - "Muro de Arrimo", Antonio Abujamra
1980 - Pelo telefone
1981 - "O Homem Elefante", de Bernard Pomerance
1982 - "Morte Acidental de um Anarquista", by Dario Fo
1983 - "Xandu Quaresma", de Chico de Assis
1985 - Cyrano de Bergerac, by Edmond Rostand, direction of Flavio Rangel
1986 - Carmen com filtro, direção de Gerald Thomas
1988 - Fragmentos de um discurso amoroso, de Roland Brthes, direction de Ulisses Cruz
1989 - "O País dos Elefantes", de Louis Charles Sirjacq
1990 - "Muro de Arrimo"
1990 - "História do Soldado", de Gerome Ragni e James Rado
1992 - Macbeth
1994 - Vida privada, de Mara Carvalho
1996 - Oleanna, by David Mamet
1999 - Últimas luas, by Furio Bordon, direction of Jorge Takla
2002 - Sete minutos, of his authorship, direction of Bibi Ferreira
2005 - As Mulheres da Minha Vida
2008 - Restos
2012 - " Vermelho ", by John Logan, direction of Jorge Takla (w/Bruno Fagundes)
Film
1967 - Sandra, Sandra
1969 - A Compadecida
1971 - Eterna Esperança
1975 - A Noite das Fêmeas
1975 - Eu Faço... Elas Sentem
1976 - Elas São do Baralho
1977 - Vida Vida
1978 - A Noite dos Duros
1978 - Doramundo
1979 - O Menino Arco-Íris ... proprietário do casebre
1979 - Gaijin – Os Caminhos da Liberdade
1980 - Os Sete Gatinhos
1981 - Pra Frente, Brasil
1982 - Tchau, Amor
1982 - As Aventuras de Mário Fofoca
1982 - Das Tripas Coração
1982 - Carícias Eróticas
1983 - A Próxima Vítima
1983 - O Menino Arco-Íris
1985 - Jogo Duro
1986 - Besame Mucho
1986 - Anjos da Noite
1987 - Eternamente Pagú
1987 - A Dama do Cine Shanghai
1987 - Leila Diniz
1988 - Barbosa
1989 - O Corpo
1992 - Beijo 2348/72
1993 - Era Uma Vez no Tibet
1996 - Doces Poderes
1998 - Uma História de Futebol
1998 - Fica Comigo
1999 - No Coração dos Deuses
1999 - O Tronco
1999 - Paixão Perdida
2000 - The Grinch (voice acting)
2000 - Bossa nova
2000 - Villa-Lobos - Uma Vida de Paixão
2003 - Sete Minutos
2003 - Deus É Brasileiro
2004 - A Dona da História
2005 - La Marche de l'Empereur (voice acting)
2005 - Achados e Perdidos
2013 - Quando Eu Era Vivo
2014 - Alemão
Awards and nominations
1985 - Molière Award, best drama actor for Cyrano de Bergerac.
1988 - Rio Cine Festival, Best Actor (film) by The Lady from the Shanghai Cinema
1988 - Molière Award, best drama actor for Fragments of a Loving Speech.
1991 - Press Trophy, best TV actor for The World Owner.
1992 - Festival Internacional del Cine (Cartagena de las Indias), best film actor for The Body.
1993 - APCA Trophy, best TV actor for Renascer.
1993 - Press Trophy, best TV actor for Renascer.
1997 - Contigo Award! - Best TV actor for For Love '.
1999 - Award of the Culture House in Rome theater
1999 - Brazil Quality Award, Best Actor of theater and television for the body of work.
1999 - APCA Trophy, best drama actor for Latest Luas.
2000 - Trophy Super Cap de Ouro, TV Terra Nostra.
2001 - Quality Award Brazil, RJ - best TV actor for Porto dos Milagres.
2001 - Quality Award Brazil, SP - best TV actor for Porto dos Milagres.
2001 - Best of the Year, Domingão Faustão - best TV actor for Porto dos Milagres.
2001 - Contigo Award! - Best TV actor for Porto dos Milagres.
2008 - Quality Award Brazil - best TV actor for Two Face.
2008 - Trophy Super Cap de Ouro, TV Two Faces.
2012 - Award Applause Brazil Theatre - Best Actor for "Red"
References
External links
1949 births
Living people
Male actors from Rio de Janeiro (city)
Brazilian male film actors
Brazilian male telenovela actors
Brazilian male stage actors
Brazilian agnostics