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Leon Cakoff in Invisible World (2012)

Biography

Leon Cakoff

Overview

  • Born
    June 25, 1948 · Aleppo, Syria
  • Died
    October 14, 2011 · São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil (cancer)
  • Birth name
    Leon Chadarevian

Mini bio

  • Leon Cakoff was born on June 25, 1948 in Aleppo, Syria. He was a producer and actor, known for Bem-Vindo a São Paulo (2004), Volte sempre, Abbas! (1999) and O País dos Tenentes (1987). He was married to Renata de Almeida and Unknown. He died on October 14, 2011 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

Family

  • Spouses
      Renata de Almeida (his death, 2 children)
      Unknown (divorced, 2 children)

Trivia

  • In 2000, with his partners Adhemar Oliveira, Patricia Durães and Renata de Almeida, he opened the distribution company Mais Filmes, specialized in authorial cinema.
  • In 1974, he ran the Cinema Department at the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP) and began programming exhibitions and movie series.
  • Graduated from the Politics and Sociology School in São Paulo.
  • Family emigrated to Brazil from Syria when he was 8 years old.
  • In 2010 he received the Ordem do Mérito Cultural.

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