Wilson Grey

Acting

Wilson Grey

Born December 10, 1923 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Died October 3, 1993 · aged 69

Wilson Grey (born Wilson Chaves, December 10, 1923 - October 3, 1993) was a Brazilian actor known to play minor characters in several films. With a career that spanned for over 40 years, he was a constant figure in many productions through various phases of Brazilian cinema, from the popular musical comedies known as "chanchadas" in the 1950s to the Cinema Novo movement. Grey is known for his wor…

Known For

Kiss of the Spider WomanKiss of the Spider Woman · 1985
Kiss of the Spider Woman
★ 7.01985
MovieDrama
The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his political beliefs. The other is Molina, a gay window-dresser who fills their lonely nights by spinning romantic fantasies drawn from memories of old movies.
Cute but OrdinaryCute but Ordinary · 1981
Cute but Ordinary
★ 5.01981
MovieDramaThriller
The youngest daughter of a rich man has been raped by five black men in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, and her father arranges her marriage to one of his employees in order to save the family’s honor.
The Secret of the MummyThe Secret of the Mummy · 1982
The Secret of the Mummy
★ 4.61982
MovieHorrorComedy
A mad scientist attempts to bring an ancient Egyptian mummy back to life.
A Dupla do BarulhoA Dupla do Barulho · 1953
A Dupla do Barulho
★ 9.01953
MovieComedy
Tonico and Tião are two vaudevillian artists who travel across Brazil in search of fame and success. A crisis hits the duo when Tião gets tired of being a setup for Tonico's jokes in their numbers and leaves the troupe.
Golden MouthGolden Mouth · 1963
Golden Mouth
★ 6.81963
MovieDrama
After a powerful outlaw dies, a reporter interviews his lover and gets three different stories about the legendary man.
Leila DinizLeila Diniz · 1987
Leila Diniz
★ 5.71987
MovieDrama
The life of Brazilian actress Leila Diniz.
O Ibraim do SubúrbioO Ibraim do Subúrbio · 1977
O Ibraim do Subúrbio
★ 8.51977
MovieComedy
A poor man from the North Zone of Rio, head of a family, Roy struggles in every way to survive and accepts a job as a professional laugher on a TV station; Casimiro de Abreu de Sousa lives in a fantasy world in which he imagines himself to be part of high society. His daughter's wedding awakens in Casimiro the desire to achieve everything he has always fantasized about.
Os Três CangaceirosOs Três Cangaceiros · 1959
Os Três Cangaceiros
★ 7.01959
MovieComedy
A small town is invaded by bandits who kidnap a rich man's daughter and other young girls. A group of rescuers is assembled, but three of the town's most fearful residents decide to transform into the funniest three musketeers in cinematic history.

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