Luis Gustavo (actor)

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Luis Gustavo Sánchez Blanco (February 2, 1934 − September 19, 2021) was a Brazilian actor.[1]

Born in Gothenburg, Sweden, he was the son of a Spanish diplomat, Luis Amador Sánchez Fernández, working in Sweden, and Elena Blanco Castañera, a Spanish woman. He came to live in Brazil at four years old, when his father arrived in the country to become the Spanish ambassador.[2]

He started working as an assistant director at TV Tupi, accompanying his sister, the actress Helenita Sanches, appointed by , the station's artistic director and his brother-in-law.[3] Soon after, he had already participated in several films, telenovelas, and telethons until he starred as the eponymous anti-hero in the 1968 telenovela Beto Rockfeller. Since then he has consolidated his artistic career acting in several soap operas and films, mainly in comedy roles.

Death[]

Luís Gustavo died on September 19, 2021, in Itatiba, at the age of 87. He had been undergoing an intestine cancer treatment in 2018, having withdrawn from acting since then.[4]

Filmography[]

Television[]

Year Title Role
1953 Segundos Fatais N/A
Somos Dois N/A
Several characters (1953-1957)
1954 Sangue na Terra Pintado
O Destino Desce de Elevador N/A
1955 Oliver Twist Raposa
Caminhos Sem Fim Felismino
1956 Caminhos Incertos N/A
N/A
O Contador de Histórias N/A
1959 O Príncipe e o Pobre N/A
1962 A Noite Eterna N/A
A Única Verdade N/A
1963 Terror nas Trevas N/A
Noites Quentes de Copacabana N/A
1964 Osvaldo
Se o Mar Contasse Polo
O Sorriso de Helena Hudson
1965 Mário
Fernando
1966 Paulo
Alfredo
1967 Luís Paulo
Jorge
Mário
1968 Beto Rockfeller Beto Rockfeller
1972 Ray
1973 Beto Rockfeller
1974 Victor
1975 Carlos Alberto
1976 Osvaldo
Anjo Mau Ricardo Medeiros
1978 Te Contei? Léo
1979 Fran
1980 Marcelo
1982 Elas por Elas Mário Cury ()
1983 Mário Cury ()
Antônio Maciel (Episode: "Vida Nova")
1985 Ti Ti Ti Ariclenes Almeida (Victor Valentin)
1989 O Salvador da Pátria José Matos Filho (Juca Pirama)
Que Rei Sou Eu? Charles Müller
1990 Firmino do Espírito Santo
1993 O Mapa da Mina Antonny Sgrangatto (Tony)
1994–96 Paulo Araújo
1996–02 Sai de Baixo Vanderley Mathias (Vavá)
2002 O Beijo do Vampiro Galileu Van Bürger
2004 Elvis / Glauco Oliveira (Vô Doidão)
2005 Alma Gêmea Romeu Dantas de Carvalho
2006 Piragibe Carvalho
2007 Faça Sua História Agostinho
2008 Nereu Vidigal Castro (Deputado Vidigal)
2009 Waldemar
2010 As Cariocas Gustavo
Ti Ti Ti
2012 Malhação Rômulo Rios
2013 Joia Rara Apolônio Fonseca[5]
Sai de Baixo Vanderley Mathias (Vavá)
2016 Êta Mundo Bom! Comendador Eustáquio Fragoso [6]
2018 Heitor Laroche[7]
Gonçalo Galvez

Cinema[]

Year Title Role
1956 Jango Veiga
1963 Bento
1963 Mord in Rio Raul
1970 Beto Rockfeller
1978 Augusto
1979 Jairo
1982
2005 O Casamento de Romeu e Julieta Alfredo Baragatti
2012 Anchieta
2019


References[]

  1. ^ "Perfil Completo – Luis Gustavo – Página: 2513964 – Memória" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-09-25.
  2. ^ "Luis Gustavo". www.purepeople.com.br (in Breton). Retrieved 2021-09-25.
  3. ^ "Biografia de LUIZ GUSTAVO". biografias.netsaber.com.br. Retrieved 2021-09-25.
  4. ^ "Ator Luis Gustavo morre aos 87 anos em Itatiba". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-09-25.
  5. ^ João Gabriel Batista. "Joia Rara repete parte do elenco de Cordel Encantado". Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  6. ^ Gshow (27 November 2015). "Veja o elenco da nova novela das 6, 'Êta Mundo Bom!'". TV - Gshow. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  7. ^ Redação (4 February 2018). "Luis Gustavo será ex-maestro na nova temporada de 'Malhação'". Gshow.com. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
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