Leonardo Villar
Acting 1923-07-25 Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil
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…
Known For
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The Given Word
1962
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The Ballroom
2007
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Dangerous Game
1967
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Samba
1965
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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
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Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967
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Lampião, King of the Badlands
1963
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The Big City
1966
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Amor de Perversão
1982
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The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
1965
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Brave New Land
2000
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Marquesa de Santos
1984
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O Santo Milagroso
1966
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Procura-se Uma Rosa
1964
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Leonardo Villar - Um Homem Só
2001
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A Madona de Cedro
1968
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Chick Fowle, Faixa Preta de Cinema
1981
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Amor e Desamor
1966
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Friendly Fire
1998