Oswaldo Loureiro

Acting

Oswaldo Loureiro

Born July 23, 1932 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Died February 3, 2018 · aged 85

Oswaldo Loureiro Filho (Rio de Janeiro, July 23, 1932 – São Paulo, February 3, 2018) was a Brazilian theater, television and cinema actor and director.

Known For

Cute but OrdinaryCute but Ordinary · 1981
Cute but Ordinary
4.91981
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.
Rádio PirataRádio Pirata · 1987
Rádio Pirata
5.31987
MovieAdventure
A couple is charged with murdering a friend after discovering a fraud scheme at a data-processing center. They hide in a van, where they set up a clandestine station, so they start to report the fact, seeking to mobilize public opinion until it becomes a national scandal.
Sonhando com MilhõesSonhando com Milhões · 1963
Sonhando com Milhões
10.01963
MovieComedy
Quatro Por QuatroQuatro Por Quatro · 1994
Quatro Por Quatro
1994
MovieComedyDrama
Engraçadinha Depois dos TrintaEngraçadinha Depois dos Trinta · 1966
Engraçadinha Depois dos Trinta
6.01966
MovieDrama
After marrying everyday man Zózimo, Engraçadinha, who had been through intense sexual experiences as a teenager, settles to live a quiet and normal life. As the years go by, her teenage daughter's behaviour seems to call back Engraçadinha's own teenage days.
The Dead at the PhoneThe Dead at the Phone · 1963
The Dead at the Phone
9.01963
MovieThrillerCrime
This story begins with Marcelo's funeral. His family, his fiancée Lúcia and three suspicious men are the only people accompanying the coffin. By night, at home, Rosa, Ricardo and Lúcia notice something strange: Marcelo's room has been completely ransacked. Suddenly, the phone rings. Rosa answers and hears the voice of her son who had just died. The shock is too strong for the poor lady, who dies of a syncope. To understand these sinister events, we have to go back three days...
Summer DreamSummer Dream · 1990
Summer Dream
4.21990
MovieComedyDrama
Grieved over the loss of their daughter, an elderly couple has decided do spend their vacation travelling around Europe. The cab driver who takes them to the airport, Leo, overhears their conversation and decides to profit from their situation: Leo convinces the couple's staff he's their nephew, and invites his friends and girlfriend over for a special summer. Things go awry when his friend Marcelo arrives with a bus full of teenagers, who believe the mansion is actually a summer camp.
Máscara da TraiçãoMáscara da Traição · 1969
Máscara da Traição
6.41969
MovieCrimeThriller
Couple of lovers want to steal the income of a popular soccer game, at Maracanã Stadium, in Rio de Janeiro.

Movies

Cute but OrdinaryCute but Ordinary · 1981
Cute but Ordinary
4.91981
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.
Rádio PirataRádio Pirata · 1987
Rádio Pirata
5.31987
MovieAdventure
A couple is charged with murdering a friend after discovering a fraud scheme at a data-processing center. They hide in a van, where they set up a clandestine station, so they start to report the fact, seeking to mobilize public opinion until it becomes a national scandal.
Sonhando com MilhõesSonhando com Milhões · 1963
Sonhando com Milhões
10.01963
MovieComedy
Quatro Por QuatroQuatro Por Quatro · 1994
Quatro Por Quatro
1994
MovieComedyDrama
Engraçadinha Depois dos TrintaEngraçadinha Depois dos Trinta · 1966
Engraçadinha Depois dos Trinta
6.01966
MovieDrama
After marrying everyday man Zózimo, Engraçadinha, who had been through intense sexual experiences as a teenager, settles to live a quiet and normal life. As the years go by, her teenage daughter's behaviour seems to call back Engraçadinha's own teenage days.
The Dead at the PhoneThe Dead at the Phone · 1963
The Dead at the Phone
9.01963
MovieThrillerCrime
This story begins with Marcelo's funeral. His family, his fiancée Lúcia and three suspicious men are the only people accompanying the coffin. By night, at home, Rosa, Ricardo and Lúcia notice something strange: Marcelo's room has been completely ransacked. Suddenly, the phone rings. Rosa answers and hears the voice of her son who had just died. The shock is too strong for the poor lady, who dies of a syncope. To understand these sinister events, we have to go back three days...
Summer DreamSummer Dream · 1990
Summer Dream
4.21990
MovieComedyDrama
Grieved over the loss of their daughter, an elderly couple has decided do spend their vacation travelling around Europe. The cab driver who takes them to the airport, Leo, overhears their conversation and decides to profit from their situation: Leo convinces the couple's staff he's their nephew, and invites his friends and girlfriend over for a special summer. Things go awry when his friend Marcelo arrives with a bus full of teenagers, who believe the mansion is actually a summer camp.
Máscara da TraiçãoMáscara da Traição · 1969
Máscara da Traição
6.41969
MovieCrimeThriller
Couple of lovers want to steal the income of a popular soccer game, at Maracanã Stadium, in Rio de Janeiro.
Mineirinho, Vivo ou MortoMineirinho, Vivo ou Morto · 1967
Mineirinho, Vivo ou Morto
7.01967
MovieCrime
Based on real-life Brazilian bandit "Mineirinho", the film follows the story of Zezé, a man falsely accused by sensasionalist press of being a high-caliber criminal who suddenly becomes one of the most wanted men of Rio de Janeiro.
Atrapalhando a SuateAtrapalhando a Suate · 1983
Atrapalhando a Suate
4.31983
MovieComedyFamily
A Rose for EveryoneA Rose for Everyone · 1967
A Rose for Everyone
6.01967
MovieRomanceComedy
A vivacious woman tries to please all of her lovers but finds she can't handle the jealousy that erupts among them.
City of FestivalsCity of Festivals · 2005
City of Festivals
2005
MovieDocumentary
Historical film that rescues the memory of the early Brazilian film festivals through photos, films, testimonials, and posters.
Pedro and PabloPedro and Pablo · 1973
Pedro and Pablo
7.01973
MovieDrama
In the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, the work of two young priests.
The KissThe Kiss · 1981
The Kiss
7.21981
MovieCrimeThriller
When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, the simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the moribund in a gesture of sympathy and unconditional pure love. Opportunist photographer Amado Pinheiro witnesses the scene and sees the opportunity to sell newspaper and, together with the despicable and abusive chief of police Cunha, accuses Arandir of homosexuality.
Para Viver Um Grande AmorPara Viver Um Grande Amor · 1984
Para Viver Um Grande Amor
6.21984
MovieDramaMusic
Poor people who live in the slums in Rio de Janeiro decide to occupy an empty apartment building in the rich part of the city. Meanwhile, a rich girl falls in love with a poor composer. Based on the musical play "Pobre Menina Rica", by Vinícius de Moraes and Carlos Lyra.
Leila DinizLeila Diniz · 1987
Leila Diniz
5.71987
MovieDrama
The life of Brazilian actress Leila Diniz.
Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two WorldsAdolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds · 2006
Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds
7.02006
MovieDocumentary
Created by his son Leonardo, this portrait of Adolfo Celi reconstructs his personal and artistic journey between Italy and Brazil. Through interviews, film clips, testimonials, photos, and extraordinary footage from the Celi family's personal archive, we will revisit the places that shaped his life.
Simão, o Fantasma TrapalhãoSimão, o Fantasma Trapalhão · 1998
Simão, o Fantasma Trapalhão
4.61998
MovieComedyFamily
Two jumbled and coward drivers join a rich family that moves to an ancient castle inhabited by a resented, but friendly ghost.
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema NacionalCelebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional · 1997
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
MovieDocumentary
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."
The HeirsThe Heirs · 1970
The Heirs
6.41970
MovieDrama
Jorge, an ambitious journalist, marries into money and betrays colleagues to become a powerful politician during political turmoil in 1946 Brazil.
Memórias do Grupo OpiniãoMemórias do Grupo Opinião · 2019
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019
MovieDocumentary
Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through artistic performances. Considered the first left-wing response to the dictatorship, the group gathered now famous Brazilian artists such as Nara Leão, Maria Bethânia, João do Vale and Millôr Fernandes.
The Naked ManThe Naked Man · 1968
The Naked Man
5.91968
MovieComedy
A man gets locked naked outside of his apartment.
Bar EsperanzaBar Esperanza · 1983
Bar Esperanza
6.21983
MovieRomanceComedy
A group of eccentric people gather at a popular bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro.
O Sol dos AmantesO Sol dos Amantes · 1979
O Sol dos Amantes
9.01979
MovieRomanceDrama

TV Shows

Young HeartsYoung Hearts · 1995
Young Hearts
6.21995
SeriesComedy
Malhação is a Brazilian television series for the teenage audience. The soap started in 1995, and was set in a fictional Gym Club called Malhação on Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Through the years the location varied slightly. Although the name of the soap remains the same, it is now set in the Múltipla Escolha High School.
CelebrityCelebrity · 2003
Celebrity
7.72003
SeriesDrama
A successful businesswoman in the music industry sees her life fall apart after a young and mysterious woman starts work as her secretary. The scheming girl is totally obsessed by the famous businesswoman and she tries to steal everything from her, including her career.
Roque SanteiroRoque Santeiro · 1985
Roque Santeiro
8.81985
SeriesComedy
In the tiny poor town of Asa Branca, in the middle of Brazilian Northeast, Roque Santeiro is worshiped as a saint. He was supposedly killed by a bandit, 18 years ago, trying to save the local church. After his disappearance, local leaderships such as landowner Sinhozinho Malta and mayor Florindo, took profit on that to control the humble population. They even make up a widow, Porcina, who should have married Roque secretly before his death. What they don't expect is that Roque is alive, and he's back to, allegedly, "save his people". Now Malta, Florindo, Porcina, and others must hold him down and explain the "truth" to their commoners, in a desperate attempt to save their own bottoms. Meanwhile, mysterious facts surround Asa Branca, such as a Werewolf, a film crew who are trying to shoot a movie about Roque's story, and violent murderers.
Brava GenteBrava Gente · 2000
Brava Gente
8.32000
SeriesComedyDrama
Brava Gente was a television series aired by TV Globo in Brazil between 2000 and 2003, initially as a special year-end. The program was adapted from stories and national stories, and plays by famous playwrights, screenwriters and signed by a number represented by several actors and actresses. The genres of the stories varied each week with the style of each director or author. Brava Gente in the stories ranged from comedies and dramas. In all 53 episodes were shown, broadcast on Tuesday nights.
A Grande FamíliaA Grande Família · 2001
A Grande Família
8.42001
SeriesComedyFamily
The daily lives of a typical Brazilian middle-class family, that are always very close and tries, in their way, to survive the financial and relationship difficulties.
Uga-UgaUga-Uga · 2000
Uga-Uga
6.72000
SeriesComedy
An orphaned young man raised in the wild by an indigenous shaman is found by his grandfather and returned to his estranged family, where he finds himself as heir to their wealth.
Guerra dos SexosGuerra dos Sexos · 1983
Guerra dos Sexos
8.61983
SeriesComedy
Cousins ​​Charlô and Otávio once had a romance, but today they detest each other. However, fate plays a trick on them: they will receive a large inheritance, on the condition that they live together.
Four Lives, Four LovesFour Lives, Four Loves · 1994
Four Lives, Four Loves
7.51994
SeriesComedy
A traffic accident causes four women's destinies to intertwine. In the series, the four enter a pact of revenge against the men who hit them and caused them to suffer. Auxiliadora struggled to help her husband Alcebíades prosper, but when he leaves her for a younger woman, is thrown out of the house. The shy Tatiana was engaged to Fortunato, who failed to show up at their wedding. The Babalu hurricane caught mechanic Raí in bed with another woman. Abigail, a preppy psychologist who is struggling in a failing marriage, decides superficially to continue it but revolts against her husband, Gustavo, who humiliates her in public at a congress. Gustavo has custody of Ângela, a girl who longs to know her true father, Bruno. Her mother died in the childbirth, traumatizing him.
MandalaMandala · 1987
Mandala
8.01987
SeriesDrama
CambalachoCambalacho · 1986
Cambalacho
8.41986
SeriesComedy
The story follows the lives of Naná and Gegê, a pair of con artists. Gegê is the uncle of Tina Pepper, a Tina Turner fan who dreams of becoming a famous singer.
O CasarãoO Casarão · 1976
O Casarão
6.71976
SeriesDrama
Que Rei Sou Eu?Que Rei Sou Eu? · 1989
Que Rei Sou Eu?
7.31989
SeriesComedy
In the imaginary king of Avilan, the bastard prince Jean Pierre leads a popular group against councilors who will invade Rainha Valentine's palace and take away the power.
The Return Of The RockefellerThe Return Of The Rockefeller · 1973
The Return Of The Rockefeller
9.01973
SeriesDrama
The big shot Albert returns after three years, reuniting with his family — his parents and his sister. And he gets in touch with some acquaintances, such as his old friend Vitório and a decadent high society woman. And once again Albert, the Rockefeller gets involved with millionaires and opportunists.
Salsa e MerengueSalsa e Merengue · 1996
Salsa e Merengue
7.01996
Series
The elegant and wealthy Bárbara gives birth to a stillborn child, but never receives the bad news. Her husband, Guilherme, swaps the child's body for that of a baby whose mother is very poor and unable to raise him. Thirty years later, Eugênio, the swapped boy, suffers mercury poisoning, develops leukemia, and needs an urgent bone marrow transplant. But the surgery can only be performed with a donation from a blood relative. Faced with the risk of his son's death, Guilherme tells Bárbara the truth. With everything clarified, the two go in search of Anabel Muñoz, the boy's real mother and the only one who can save his life. Anabel kept her pregnancy a secret, but never forgot the child she had with the unscrupulous Urbano. She is the widow of the Cuban Félix Muñoz and has five other children: Valentim, Remédios, Amparo, Assunção, and Antônio.
Corrida do OuroCorrida do Ouro · 1974
Corrida do Ouro
8.01974
SeriesMystery
Five women inherit a fortune from a stranger, but to claim the money they must fulfill certain requirements. How much is it worth to choose our own destiny?
PantanalPantanal · 1990
Pantanal
6.61990
SeriesDrama
Roda de FogoRoda de Fogo · 1978
Roda de Fogo
8.01978
SeriesDrama
Bel-AmiBel-Ami · 1972
Bel-Ami
8.31972
SeriesDrama
O Bem-AmadoO Bem-Amado · 1980
O Bem-Amado
9.31980
SeriesComedy
Cuca LegalCuca Legal · 1975
Cuca Legal
8.01975
SeriesComedy
'Cuca Legal' tells the story of Mário Barroso, a single aviator involved with three women at the same time: Virgínia, Irene, and Fátima. Virgínia is a wealthy businesswoman obsessed with the direction of her late father's business; Irene is a middle-class young woman who gives private piano lessons; and Fátima is a poor widow. Mário can't decide which of them is the ideal woman to give him a child with a "cool head" (cuca legal). Things get even more complicated when Maria Joaquina, nicknamed Kinu, Virgínia's mother, also catches the aviator's attention. To escape the troubles he constantly gets into, Mário relies on the help of his mother, Dalva, and Jacaré, his great friend.
As Divinas… e MaravilhosasAs Divinas… e Maravilhosas · 1973
As Divinas… e Maravilhosas
10.01973
SeriesDrama
O Fim do MundoO Fim do Mundo · 1996
O Fim do Mundo
7.81996
SeriesDrama
Tenda dos MilagresTenda dos Milagres · 1985
Tenda dos Milagres
7.01985
SeriesDrama
The miniseries addresses the struggle of Pedro Arcanjo, guided by Magé Bassã, his holy mother, to protect African culture and integrate it into Brazilian society, creating a new culture. The plot takes place in the Bahian setting filled with the stories of the characters who intersect in Arcanjo's struggle: the friendship with Mestre Lídio, shaken when Rosa de Oxalá, his wife, falls in love with Archanjo; loves prohibited by the incompatibility of saints; the fight against the intolerance and racial prejudice of those in power.
MarinaMarina · 1980
Marina
7.01980
SeriesDrama
Marina is raised by her father on an island after her mother's death. As a teenager, she moves to Rio de Janeiro to study and live with her godparents, where she ends up falling in love with Marcelo.