Geraldo del Rey

Acting

Geraldo del Rey

Born October 29, 1930 · Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil

Died April 25, 1993 · aged 62

Geraldo Homem D'El Rey Silva (October 29, 1930 – April 25, 1993), better known as Geraldo Del Rey, was a Brazilian actor. In addition to "The Given Word", Del Rey starred in two classic Brazilian films: A grande feira, from 1961, directed by Roberto Pires, and "Black God, White Devil", from 1964, directed by Glauber Rocha. He also worked with the important Portuguese director Paulo Rocha in the f…

Known For

O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de TeatroO Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro · 1976
O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro
9.51976
MovieDramaFantasy
Um Uísque Antes... e Um Cigarro DepoisUm Uísque Antes... e Um Cigarro Depois · 1970
Um Uísque Antes... e Um Cigarro Depois
9.01970
MovieComedy
A compilation of three stories charged with sexual tension: A man taking revenge on a friend who got involved with his cheating wife, a woman being abandoned by her boyfriend and couple taking things in bed a bit too far.
The Given WordThe Given Word · 1962
The Given Word
8.11962
MovieDrama
Zé is a very poor man whose most prized possession is his donkey. When his donkey falls terminally ill, Zé makes a promise to Saint Bárbara: If his donkey recovers, he will carry a cross - like Jesus - all the way from his city to Saint Bárbara's church, in the state capital. Upon the recovery of his donkey, Zé leaves on his journey. He makes it to the church, but the priest refuses to accept the cross once he discovers the context of Zé's promise.
RedemptionRedemption · 1959
Redemption
6.21959
MovieCrimeThriller
Two young farmers are visited by a stranger who wants to spend the night.
Lampião, King of the BadlandsLampião, King of the Badlands · 1963
Lampião, King of the Badlands
8.31963
MovieActionAdventure
The story of how a quarrel between families set poor farmer Virgulino Ferreira da Silva on the path to become Lampião, the greatest leader of the cangaceiros - bandits who roamed the Northeast of Brazil until the late 1930s.
O Vigilante Rodoviário: Missão SecretaO Vigilante Rodoviário: Missão Secreta · 1967
O Vigilante Rodoviário: Missão Secreta
10.01967
MovieThrillerCrime
Angels and DemonsAngels and Demons · 1969
Angels and Demons
6.01969
MovieCrimeDrama
A young woman and her lover draw an unsuspecting lawyer into their plan to kill her rich uncle and stay with his fortune.
Asa Branca: A Brazilian DreamAsa Branca: A Brazilian Dream · 1980
Asa Branca: A Brazilian Dream
5.81980
MovieComedyDrama
Story of a modest but talented soccer player for an obscure club in a small Brazilian town who comes to São Paulo and reaches stardom.

Movies

O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de TeatroO Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro · 1976
O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro
9.51976
MovieDramaFantasy
Um Uísque Antes... e Um Cigarro DepoisUm Uísque Antes... e Um Cigarro Depois · 1970
Um Uísque Antes... e Um Cigarro Depois
9.01970
MovieComedy
A compilation of three stories charged with sexual tension: A man taking revenge on a friend who got involved with his cheating wife, a woman being abandoned by her boyfriend and couple taking things in bed a bit too far.
The Given WordThe Given Word · 1962
The Given Word
8.11962
MovieDrama
Zé is a very poor man whose most prized possession is his donkey. When his donkey falls terminally ill, Zé makes a promise to Saint Bárbara: If his donkey recovers, he will carry a cross - like Jesus - all the way from his city to Saint Bárbara's church, in the state capital. Upon the recovery of his donkey, Zé leaves on his journey. He makes it to the church, but the priest refuses to accept the cross once he discovers the context of Zé's promise.
RedemptionRedemption · 1959
Redemption
6.21959
MovieCrimeThriller
Two young farmers are visited by a stranger who wants to spend the night.
Lampião, King of the BadlandsLampião, King of the Badlands · 1963
Lampião, King of the Badlands
8.31963
MovieActionAdventure
The story of how a quarrel between families set poor farmer Virgulino Ferreira da Silva on the path to become Lampião, the greatest leader of the cangaceiros - bandits who roamed the Northeast of Brazil until the late 1930s.
O Vigilante Rodoviário: Missão SecretaO Vigilante Rodoviário: Missão Secreta · 1967
O Vigilante Rodoviário: Missão Secreta
10.01967
MovieThrillerCrime
Angels and DemonsAngels and Demons · 1969
Angels and Demons
6.01969
MovieCrimeDrama
A young woman and her lover draw an unsuspecting lawyer into their plan to kill her rich uncle and stay with his fortune.
Asa Branca: A Brazilian DreamAsa Branca: A Brazilian Dream · 1980
Asa Branca: A Brazilian Dream
5.81980
MovieComedyDrama
Story of a modest but talented soccer player for an obscure club in a small Brazilian town who comes to São Paulo and reaches stardom.
A CarneA Carne · 1975
A Carne
7.01975
MovieDrama
Bahia of All SaintsBahia of All Saints · 1961
Bahia of All Saints
4.31961
MovieDrama
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, during the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas. Outlaw Tonio is involved in a conflict between strikers and the police. His mistress tries to keep him from his companions, but he steals her belongings to help the persecuted. Dissatisfied, she denounces him, compromising him politically.
Ana TerraAna Terra · 1971
Ana Terra
9.51971
MovieDramaHistory
Rio Grande do Sul, 18th century. In between the arduous work on the land aiming for the prosperity of her family's farm and the constant attacks from bandits that the militias can't control, a young lady matures amidst the struggles of life. However, after saving the life of a semi-Indian, the wind brings in love, as well as tragic events to her and her family.
A Man Must Be KilledA Man Must Be Killed · 1973
A Man Must Be Killed
10.01973
MovieThrillerScience Fiction
Hasting, the right hand of Simon, the president of the Organization, has run for the elections, feeling the regime won't survive much longer. With no popular support, Simon gets elected by fraud. Hasting, now persecuted, is forced into exile. From his exile, through multiple armed attempts, he tries to reclaim his rightful position.
Black God, White DevilBlack God, White Devil · 1964
Black God, White Devil
7.11964
MovieAdventureWestern
Wanted for killing his boss, Manuel flees with his wife Rosa to the sertão, the barren landscape of Northern Brazil. Thrust into a primordial violent region, Manuel and Rosa come under the influence and control of a series of frightening figures.
O Santo MilagrosoO Santo Milagroso · 1966
O Santo Milagroso
7.51966
MovieComedy
A pastor and a priest compete for the religious leadership of the population of a small town. When the pastor tries to prevent his sister's involvement with the sacristan, he accidentally starts the rumor that the church houses a miraculous statue of St. Francis.
A Grande FeiraA Grande Feira · 1961
A Grande Feira
8.41961
MovieDramaThriller
The naive sailor Ron arrives in Bahia to visit the famous Água dos Meninos street market. There, however, he is passed behind by the prostitute Maria, lover of the bandit Chico Diabo, who stabs him. He, however, can't forget her.
Cristo de LamaCristo de Lama · 1967
Cristo de Lama
8.01967
MovieHistoryDrama
The story of Antônio Francisco Lisboa, the famed Brazilian sculptor and architect born in the 17th century who became known as "Aleijadinho".
The Age of the EarthThe Age of the Earth · 1980
The Age of the Earth
6.01980
MovieDramaFantasy
Drawing inspiration from a poem penned by Castro Alves, this film vividly captures the political, cultural, and intellectual climate of Brazil during the late 1970s. At its core, the story revolves around four distinctive embodiments of Christ's image: a black man, a soldier, an Indian, and a guerrilla fighter. These courageous individuals, hailed as the harbingers of doom in the tupiniquim lands, valiantly combat the insatiable avarice and oppressive "civilizing" brutality propagated by the formidable John Brahms—a foreign exploiter devoid of morals.
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."
Sol Sobre a LamaSol Sobre a Lama · 1963
Sol Sobre a Lama
7.01963
MovieCrimeDrama
A poor community in Salvador organizes a resistance against the destruction of the Água de Meninos street market.
Entre o Amor e o CangaçoEntre o Amor e o Cangaço · 1965
Entre o Amor e o Cangaço
10.01965
MovieWestern
Joviano is about to get married, but he has to give up his marriage to avenge the death of his father, murdered by Colonel Eufrásio. The colonel wanted to force Joviano's father to sell his lands, and started a bloody battle moved by refusal. Now he has to decide between his fiancée's love and revenge for his father.
Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema BrasileiroGlauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro · 2011
Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro
2011
MovieDocumentary
Os Heróis Trapalhões: Uma Aventura na SelvaOs Heróis Trapalhões: Uma Aventura na Selva · 1988
Os Heróis Trapalhões: Uma Aventura na Selva
5.31988
MovieAdventureComedy
Didi, Dedé, Mussum and Zacarias are sent in a rescue mission to the daughter of the Army's minister.
Glauber Rocha: Morto/VivoGlauber Rocha: Morto/Vivo · 1981
Glauber Rocha: Morto/Vivo
1981
MovieDocumentary
Plantation BoyPlantation Boy · 1966
Plantation Boy
7.31966
MovieDrama
After being orphaned, a boy is raised by his grandfather and uncles, rich rural landowners, on a sugarcane plantation where he grows up, studies, learns about politics, love and disillusionment.

TV Shows

Anjo MarcadoAnjo Marcado · 1966
Anjo Marcado
7.01966
Series
Cortina de VidroCortina de Vidro · 1989
Cortina de Vidro
6.51989
SeriesDrama
Papai CoraçãoPapai Coração · 1976
Papai Coração
8.01976
SeriesFamily
O Todo PoderosoO Todo Poderoso · 1979
O Todo Poderoso
9.01979
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.
A Barba AzulA Barba Azul · 1974
A Barba Azul
8.71974
SeriesComedy
As Divinas… e MaravilhosasAs Divinas… e Maravilhosas · 1973
As Divinas… e Maravilhosas
10.01973
SeriesDrama
Colônia CecíliaColônia Cecília · 1989
Colônia Cecília
9.01989
SeriesDrama
At the end of the 19th century, Italian immigrants settled in the municipality of Palmeira, Paraná, creating Brazil's first anarchist society, Colônia Cecília. Giovanni Rossi suffers from the failure of the experiment. He is a veterinarian, agronomist, biologist, and journalist. But above all, he is an idealist, with a strong personality and obsessed with the desire to live with free humanity.
Véu de NoivaVéu de Noiva · 1969
Véu de Noiva
8.01969
SeriesDrama
Anos RebeldesAnos Rebeldes · 1992
Anos Rebeldes
8.01992
SeriesDrama
Mini series about the 1960s in Rio de Janeiro, when a politically engaged student falls in love with a left wing journalist's daughter who doesn't care for politics. The romance follows 15 years of Brazilian history, since President João Goulart deposition by military reactionary forces, until the first signs of restoration of democracy, in the 1980s.
Lua Cheia de AmorLua Cheia de Amor · 1990
Lua Cheia de Amor
7.51990
SeriesDrama
The determined Genuína dreams of the return of Diego, the father of her children Rodrigo and Mercedes, who reject their mother's origins. Diego reappears with a different identity and changes Genu's destiny.
A LeoaA Leoa · 1982
A Leoa
8.01982
SeriesDrama
A Gata de VisonA Gata de Vison · 1968
A Gata de Vison
9.01968
SeriesDrama
Camomila e Bem-Me-QuerCamomila e Bem-Me-Quer · 1972
Camomila e Bem-Me-Quer
10.01972
SeriesDrama
Roda de FogoRoda de Fogo · 1978
Roda de Fogo
8.01978
SeriesDrama
Vila do ArcoVila do Arco · 1975
Vila do Arco
9.51975
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
O Sheik de IpanemaO Sheik de Ipanema · 1975
O Sheik de Ipanema
9.01975
SeriesComedy
Canção para IsabelCanção para Isabel · 1976
Canção para Isabel
9.01976
SeriesDrama
Braço de FerroBraço de Ferro · 1983
Braço de Ferro
1983
Series
Rosa dos VentosRosa dos Ventos · 1973
Rosa dos Ventos
8.01973
SeriesDrama
Editora Mayo, Bom DiaEditora Mayo, Bom Dia · 1971
Editora Mayo, Bom Dia
9.01971
SeriesDrama
Escrava AnastáciaEscrava Anastácia · 1990
Escrava Anastácia
1990
SeriesDrama
Os MiseráveisOs Miseráveis · 1967
Os Miseráveis
7.01967
SeriesDrama
A Última ValsaA Última Valsa · 1969
A Última Valsa
1969
Series