Edney Giovenazzi
Ednei Giovenazzi is a former actor. Born on August 12, 1930, in Pederneiras, São Paulo, he moved to the capital of São Paulo, where he graduated in Dentistry and made his debut in theater in the 1950s. On television, he made his debut in 1967 in the Tupi's soap operas Yoshico, um Poema de Amor, O Jardineiro Espanhol and O Pequeno Lord. In 1968, he moved to Rio de Janeiro, where he began acting in Globo's soap operas such as O Santo Mestiço (1968), Pigmalião 70 (1970), Selva de Pedra (1972) and Os Ossos do Barão (1973). Later, in the same decade, he returned to São Paulo where he returned to acting in Tupi. He won prominent roles in A Barba Azul (1974), Ovelha Negra (1975), Xeque-Mate (1976), O Julgamento (1976) and Salário Mínimo (1978). For a time, he combined his work as an actor with that of a dentist in the public service. Until he decided to leave dentistry to dedicate himself solely to his acting career. In the following decades, he acted and made guest appearances in soap operas on Globo, Band, SBT and Manchete. His last work was playing Messias in Sparkling Girls (2012). In 2014, he decided to retire and since then, he has maintained a discreet life.
Known For
Credits
- 2012 · Sparkling Girls as Seu Messias
- 2010 · Uma Rosa com Amor as Giovanni Petroni
- 2009 · Paraíso as Prefeito Paulino
- 2008 · Stone Circle as Dr. Madeira
- 2008 · Queridos Amigos as Nicola
- 2007 · Amazônia: De Galvez a Chico Mendes as Silveira
- 2002 · Sabor da Paixão as Quintino Saraiva
- 2000 · Brava Gente as ourives
- 1999 · No Coração dos Deuses as Anhangüera
- 1998 · Brida as Patrick O'Neal
- 1996 · Perdidos de Amor as Fabiano
- 1996 · Antônio Alves, Taxista as Ariovaldo
- 1995 · O Espiritismo de Kardec aos Dias de Hoje as Allan Kardec
- 1994 · Tropicaliente as Bonfim
- 1991 · Happiness as Chico Treva
- 1991 · A República dos Anjos as
- 1990 · O Círculo de Fogo as
- 1990 · Desejo as Camilo Ratto
- 1989 · Que Rei Sou Eu? as François Gaillard
- 1988 · Abolição as Padre Ramos
- 1987 · Direito de Amar as Augusto Medeiros
- 1985 · Uma Esperança no Ar as Daniel
- 1985 · O Tempo e o Vento as Major Erasmo Graça
- 1984 · Livre Para Voar as Álvaro
- 1984 · Partido Alto as Alceu
- 1982 · Sétimo Sentido as Sampaio
- 1980 · As Três Marias as Raul Torreão
- 1980 · Pé de Vento as Edmundo
- 1978 · Salário Mínimo as Hércules
- 1976 · O Julgamento as
- 1976 · Xeque-Mate as Rodolfo Bastos
- 1976 · Reveillon as
- 1975 · Ovelha Negra as Padre Jonas
- 1974 · A Barba Azul as Vitório Galhardi (Conde de Parma)
- 1974 · O Marginal as Fineza
- 1974 · Um Homem Célebre as
- 1973 · Os Ossos do Barão as Vicente
- 1973 · Êxtase de Sádicos as
- 1972 · Dybbuk: The Demon as
- 1972 · Selva de Pedra as Jorge Moreno
- 1971 · Caso Especial as Jorge
- 1971 · O Homem Que Deve Morrer as Ricardo
- 1971 · Mãos Vazias as
- 1970 · A Próxima Atração as Mário Yamashita
- 1970 · Pigmalião 70 as Carlito
- 1969 · A Cabana do Pai Tomás as Mr. Simon Legris
- 1968 · A Grande Mentira as Paulo Bacelar
- 1968 · O Santo Mestiço as Gerardo
- 1967 · O Pequeno Lord as
- 1967 · O Jardineiro Espanhol as Sir Harington Brande
- 1967 · Yoshico, um Poema de Amor as Cawabata San