Walter Avancini
Biography
Nunciato Walter Avancini (São Caetano do Sul, April 18, 1935 — Rio de Janeiro, September 26, 2001) was a Brazilian writer, author, director of telenovelas and miniseries, and TV presenter.
Known For & Full Filmography5 Titles
Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
Brasileiros e Brasileiras is a Brazilian telenovela shown in some schedules SBT between November 5, 1990 and May 14, 1991. Writing for the show was done by Carlos Alberto Sofredini and Walter Avancini, who also directed it. The show was a co-production of the Miksom.
Movie - 1960, 2h 15m • as Bebeto
An engaged couple discovers the corpse of a woman killed by strangulation in the Santo Amaro dam. Inspector Castro and his assistant, Pedro, start the investigation, collecting testimonies, and find a phone number with the name Conceição in the victim's pocket.
Movie - 2009, 2h 15m • as Self
The life of a famous Brazilian film and television actor, including testimonials from people who knew him and worked with him, as well as excerpts from films and videos in which he acted.
Movie - 2000, 2h 15m • as Himself
A documentary film about the taboos, stereotypes, and struggles of black actors in Brazilian television "soaps". Based on his own memories and on a sturdy body of research evidence, the director analyses race relations in Brazilian soap operas, calling attention to their likely influence on Brazilian African-Americans' identity-forming processes.
Movie - 1949, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.