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Walter Avancini(1935-2001)

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Walter Avancini
Walter Avancini was born on 18 April 1935 in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil. He was a director and producer, known for Rabo-de-Saia (1984), A Deusa Vencida (1965) and Boca de Ouro (1990). He was married to Débora Fuchs. He died on 26 September 2001 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
BornApril 18, 1935
DiedSeptember 26, 2001(66)
BornApril 18, 1935
DiedSeptember 26, 2001(66)
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  • Awards
    • 5 wins & 3 nominations total

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Known for

Rabo-de-Saia (1984)
Rabo-de-Saia
7.6
TV Mini Series
  • Director
Regina Duarte, Tarcísio Meira, Glória Menezes, and Edson França in A Deusa Vencida (1965)
A Deusa Vencida
TV Series
  • Director
Boca de Ouro (1990)
Boca de Ouro
6.9
  • Director
  • 1990
Tarcísio Meira in Almas de Pedra (1966)
Almas de Pedra
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director

  • A Madrasta das Crianças
    Short
    • Director
    • 2002
  • A Padroeira (2001)
    A Padroeira
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2001–2002
  • Eduardo Moscovis in The Thorn and the Rose (2000)
    The Thorn and the Rose
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2000–2001
  • Marisa Orth and Marcos Palmeira in Brava Gente (2000)
    Brava Gente
    6.4
    TV Series
    • one episode
    • 2000–2003
  • Você Decide (1992)
    Você Decide
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1992–2000
  • Sérgio Abreu, Eduardo Albergaria, Fabiana Amorim, Andrea Avancini, Márcia Barros, Othon Bastos, Wanessa Bonelli, Dayse Braga, Gian Cario, Rubens de Falco, Daniel de Oliveira, Antônio Destro, Fábio Dias, Murilo Elbas, Ângela Figueiredo, Carolina Kasting, Julio Levy, José Marinho, Simone Moreno, Mônica Moura, Fábio Mássimo, Patrícia Naves, Viviane Novaes, Bruno Padilha, Marcos Pasquim, Fábio Pillar, Glória Portella, Cláudia Rangel, Paula Sardá, Candice Valdiga, Leonardo Vieira, Roberto Wagner, Augusto Xavier, Roberta Repetto, Daniel Loureiro, Ricardo Herriot, Tatiana Thomé, Gilson Adalberto Gomes, Massayuki Yamamoto, Adriana Rodrigues, Christine Bethlem, Elaine Garcia, Sergio Maranha, and Valter Marcelo in Brida (1998)
    Brida
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Mandacaru (1997)
    Mandacaru
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1997–1998
  • Taís Araújo and Victor Wagner in Xica da Silva (1996)
    Xica da Silva
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1996–1998
  • Tocaia Grande (1995)
    Tocaia Grande
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1995–1996
  • Zumbi
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1996
  • Tordesilhas - O Sonho do Rei
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1994
  • Rae Dawn Chong in Boca (1994)
    Boca
    5.8
    • Director
    • 1994
  • A Banqueira do Povo (1993)
    A Banqueira do Povo
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1993
  • A Viúva do Enforcado (1993)
    A Viúva do Enforcado
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1993
  • Brasileiras e Brasileiros (1990)
    Brasileiras e Brasileiros
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1990–1991

Producer

  • Tordesilhas - O Sonho do Rei
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1994
  • Procura-se
    5.6
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1993
  • Lauro Corona, Ney Latorraca, and Bruna Lombardi in Memórias de um Gigolô (1986)
    Memórias de um Gigolô
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1986
  • Rubens de Falco, Bruna Lombardi, and Tarcísio Meira in Grande Sertão: Veredas (1985)
    Grande Sertão: Veredas
    8.3
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1985
  • Anarquistas Graças a Deus (1984)
    Anarquistas Graças a Deus
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1984
  • Rabo-de-Saia (1984)
    Rabo-de-Saia
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1984
  • Fernando da Gata (1983)
    Fernando da Gata
    TV Mini Series
    • supervising producer
    • 1983
  • Raul Cortez and Aldine Muller in Moinhos de Vento (1983)
    Moinhos de Vento
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1983
  • Avenida Paulista (1982)
    Avenida Paulista
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • 1982
  • Ivan Mesquita and Dina Sfat in A Morte E a Morte de Quincas Berro D'Água (1978)
    A Morte E a Morte de Quincas Berro D'Água
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1978
  • Indulto de Natal
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1975
  • Na Idade do Lobo (1972)
    Na Idade do Lobo
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1972
  • Hospital (1971)
    Hospital
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1971
  • Yoná Magalhães in Simplesmente Maria (1970)
    Simplesmente Maria
    7.3
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1970–1971
  • Anjo Marcado (1966)
    Anjo Marcado
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1966

Writer

  • Tordesilhas - O Sonho do Rei
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1994
  • A Viúva do Enforcado (1993)
    A Viúva do Enforcado
    5.5
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1993
  • Brasileiras e Brasileiros (1990)
    Brasileiras e Brasileiros
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1990–1991
  • Boca de Ouro (1990)
    Boca de Ouro
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 1990
  • Grande Otelo in República (1989)
    República
    6.7
    TV Mini Series
    • writer
    • 1989
  • Abolição (1988)
    Abolição
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • writer
    • 1988
  • Caso Especial (1971)
    Caso Especial
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1988
  • Lauro Corona, Ney Latorraca, and Bruna Lombardi in Memórias de um Gigolô (1986)
    Memórias de um Gigolô
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Rubens de Falco, Bruna Lombardi, and Tarcísio Meira in Grande Sertão: Veredas (1985)
    Grande Sertão: Veredas
    8.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1985
  • Rabo-de-Saia (1984)
    Rabo-de-Saia
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • Raul Cortez and Aldine Muller in Moinhos de Vento (1983)
    Moinhos de Vento
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • story
    • 1983
  • Avenida Paulista (1982)
    Avenida Paulista
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • Ivan Mesquita and Dina Sfat in A Morte E a Morte de Quincas Berro D'Água (1978)
    A Morte E a Morte de Quincas Berro D'Água
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1978
  • Indulto de Natal
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1975
  • Teledrama
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1960

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 18, 1935
    • São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Died
    • September 26, 2001
    • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil(prostate cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Débora Fuchs1986 - 1996 (divorced, 1 child)
  • Children
      Alexandre Avancini
  • Relatives
    • Valentina Avancini(Grandchild)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of actors Alexandre Avancini and Andrea Avancini, plastic artist, Otávio Avancini, and Antônia Avancini (b. 1989).

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