
Actor
Paulo Barbosa Villaça (Bauru, São Paulo, 1933 — Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 1992) was a Brazilian actor and theatre director. Villaça worked as a Literature professor, journalist and advertising manager before his breakthrough as an actor in the 1960s. He achieved success by playing the main role in Rogério Sganzerla's "The Red Light Bandit" (1968). During the 1970s, Villaça was married to famous Brazilian actress Marília Pêra. He played parts in over 20 films, being a reconizable figure in productions from the Brazilian Cinema Marginal movement during the 1960s and 1970s. He also had a solid career at the theatre, where he acted in the Teatro Oficina company and played roles in many important plays, such as "Navalha na Carne", "Fala Baixo Senão eu Grito" and "Grande e Pequeno". In TV, he appeared in shows such as Rede Globo's "O Bofe" and Rede Bandeirante's "Os Adolescentes", limited series like "Quem Ama Não Mata" and "Chapadão do Bugre" and soap operas such as "Helena" and "Vale Tudo". His last film was 1992's "Perfume de Gardênia", which paid homage to his iconic role of The Red Light Bandit. He died in Rio de Janeiro from HIV-related health problems, and was buried in São Paulo.
Născut
1 ianuarie 1933
Zodie
Capricorn
Decedat
24 ianuarie 1992
Locul nașterii
Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil
Universul filmelor sale
Regie · 4 filme
Neville D'Almeida
A Dama do Lotação, Rio Babilônia, Jardim de Guerra, Mangúe-Bangúe
Regie · 3 filme
Antônio Calmon
Nos Embalos de Ipanema, O Torturador, Gente Fina é Outra Coisa
Regie · 3 filme
Rogério Sganzerla
O Bandido da Luz Vermelha, Copacabana Mon Amour, A Mulher de Todos
Regie · 2 filme
David Neves
Fulaninha, Lúcia McCartney, Uma Garota de Programa

O Bandido da Luz Vermelha
Jorginho, o Bandido da Luz Vermelha
1968

A Dama do Lotação
Malandro
1978

Copacabana Mon Amour
Dr. Grilo
1970

Rio Babilônia
Dante
1982

A Mulher de Todos
Ramon
1969

A Dama do Cine Shanghai
Desdino
1987

Nos Embalos de Ipanema
André
1978

Jardim de Guerra
Basbaum
1969

República dos Assassinos
Erasmo
1979

OSS 117 prend des vacances
1970

Os Monstros de Babaloo
1970

O Homem da Capa Preta
Maragato
1986

O Torturador
1980

Fulaninha
Armando
1986

Lúcia McCartney, Uma Garota de Programa
Friend
1971

Os Trombadinhas
Detetive Bira
1979

Eternamente Pagu
Thiers Galvão de França
1987

Gente Fina é Outra Coisa
Rogério
1977

O Princípio do Prazer
Otávio Menezes
1979

Mangúe-Bangúe
1971

Perdidos e Malditos
1970

Perfume de Gardênia
Bandido
1992

O Lobisomem: O Terror da Meia-Noite
Satanás
1975

O Gigante da América
1980