Antônio Abujamra, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Antônio Abujamra

Brazilian actor, director

Date of Birth: 15-Sep-1932

Place of Birth: Ourinhos, São Paulo, Brazil

Date of Death: 28-Apr-2015

Profession: actor, film director, theater director, television actor

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Antônio Abujamra (15 September 1932 – 28 April 2015) was a Brazilian theatre and television director and actor.
Majored in journalism and philosophy at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul in 1957, he started a career as a theater critic while directed and acted his own plays for university theater.
Professionally, he debuted as a theatre director in 1961, and as an actor in 1987, acting in both theatre and television.
In 1989, he became known nationally by his role as Ravengar in Rede Globo's telenovela Que Rei Sou Eu?, which became his most known role.
In that same year, Abujamra won the Best Actor Award at the Gramado Film Festival for his role in the film Festa.
From 2000 onward, he was the presenter of TV Cultura's interview program Provocações.