Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos

Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos

actor, director, additional crew

Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos was born on Jun 25, 1954 in Brazil. Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos's big-screen debut came with Baile Perfumado directed by Paulo Caldas in 1996, strarring Lampião. Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos is known for Son of Ox directed by Haroldo Borges, Vinicius Bustani stars as and João Pedro Dias as Joo. Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos has got 8 awards and 3 nominations so far. The most recent award Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos achieved is Vitória Cine Vídeo. The upcoming new movie Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos plays is Marighella which will be released on Apr 30, 2021.

Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos has always loved circus. He used to be a clown named Xuxuwhen he was in his early twenties. In 1983 he organised a clown Festival in Paraiba. In 2001 he organised another event, a meeting where clowns from many parts of the world got together. In the late 70s he co-founded Escola Piollin (Piollin School) named after a famous clown. The school teaches arts for children and adolescents. Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos has always been involved with theatre and then literature. He once adapted a novel by Guimaraes Rosa in a successful play called "O Vau da Sarapalha". He also studied theatre in Denmark. He is graduated in Literature at UFPB, a university in Joao Pessoa,Paraiba, Brazil. He started at cinema in 1997, in "O Baile Perfumado". His most famous films are "Eu, Tu, Eles" (2000), "Abril Despedaçado" (2001)and "Carandiru" (2003).

  • Birthday

    Jun 25, 1954
  • Place of Birth

    Umbuzeiro, Paraíba, Brazil
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Awards

8 wins & 3 nominations

Vitória Cine Vídeo
2011
Best Actor (Melhor Ator)
Winner - Marlim Azul Trophy
Ilhas Cayman (2011)
Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
2009
Best Actor (Melhor Ator)
Winner - Première Brazil
O Sol do Meio Dia (2009)
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