Leonardo Villar
Acting
Born: 1923-07-25 · Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil
Died: 2020-07-03
Biography
Leonardo Villar (born as Leonardo Motta in Piracicaba, São Paulo, on July 25, 1923 - São Paulo, July 3, 2020) was a Brazilian actor. He became internationally known for his performance as Zé do Burro in Anselmo Duarte's O Pagador de Promessas, the only Brazilian film so far awarded with a Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. He started his career at the theater, but later also started acting in film and television. Villar debuted at the theater on the 1950 play Os Pássaros. His first film ro
🎬 Movies (20)
The Ballroom
2007
Álvaro
Leonardo Villar - Um Homem Só
2001
Brave New Land
2000
Comandante
Friendly Fire
1998
Correia
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
Self
Enigma de um Dia
1996
Marquesa de Santos
1984
José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva
Amor de Perversão
1982
Chick Fowle, Faixa Preta de Cinema
1981
A Madona de Cedro
1968
Delfino Montiel
Dangerous Game
1967
Homero Olmos
H.O.
1967
Homero Olmos / Homero de Tal
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967
Self (archive footage
Amor e Desamor
1966
Alberto
O Santo Milagroso
1966
Pastor Raimundo
The Big City
1966
Jasão
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
1965
Augusto Matraga
Samba
1965
Procura-se Uma Rosa
1964
Lampião, King of the Badlands
1963
Lampião
📺 TV Shows (20)
Passione
2010
Antero Gouveia / Giovanni Melatto
Pé na Jaca
2006
José Fortuna (Tio Zé)
Student's Heart
2002
Ronaldo Rosa
Family Ties
2000
Pascoal Gomes
Serras Azuis
1998
Ignácio Paiva
Os Ossos do Barão
1997
Antenor Camargo Parente de Rendon Pompeo e Taques
Tocaia Grande
1995
Coronel Elias Daltro
Amazônia
1991
Coronel Peçanha
Barriga de Aluguel
1990
Ezequiel Ribeiro
Desejo
1990
Dr. Rodrigues
Mania de Querer
1986
Professor João Pereira
Tudo em Cima
1985
Dr. Robert Krauss
Santa Marta Fabril
1984
Fernando
Marquesa de Santos
1984
José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva
Voltei pra Você
1983
Delegado Rubens
O Homem Proibido
1982
Darío Pereira Rodrigues
Telerromance
1981
Nestor
Coração Alado
1980
Dr. França (Marcelo França)
Plantão de Polícia
1979
Estúpido Cupido
1976
Guima (Alcides Guimarães Filho)