
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 29, 1898
Died
August 29, 1975 (age 76)
Place of Birth
Kherson, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
Also Known As
Eugênio Shamansky Kuznetsov
Евгений Шаманский Кузнецов
Eugênio Kusnet
Eugenio Kusnet
Biography
Eugene Shamansky Kuznetsov, Cyrillic: Евгений Шаманский-Кузнецов) (Kherson Oblast, Russian Empire, December 29, 1898 — São Paulo, August 29, 1975), better known as Eugene Kusnet, was an actor, Russian theater director and teacher based in Brazil, considered the promoter of the Stanislavski method in the country and the most prominent actor to use this method on Brazilian stages.
Known For

Film
Cidade Ameaçada
1960

Film
A Estrada
Tomás
1955

Film
Hitler in the Third World
1968

Film
The Landowner's Daughter
Frei José
1953

Film
Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
Self
2021

Film
The Man Who Bought the World
Chefe do SC
1968

Film
Crônica da Cidade Amada
1965

Film
Gente Que Transa
1974

Film
Tristeza do Jeca
Coronel Bonifácio
1961

Film
Zé do Periquito
Professor
1961
Film
Uma Certa Lucrécia
Alexandre
1957

Film
I Married a Xavante
Cientista
1958
Film
A Derrota
1967

Film
Cara de Fogo
Tonico Pereira
1958
Filmography
2021FilmDesire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficinaas Self1974FilmGente Que Transa1968FilmThe Man Who Bought the Worldas Chefe do SC1968FilmHitler in the Third World1967FilmA Derrota1965FilmCrônica da Cidade Amada1961FilmTristeza do Jecaas Coronel Bonifácio1961FilmZé do Periquitoas Professor1960FilmCidade Ameaçada1958FilmCara de Fogoas Tonico Pereira1958FilmI Married a Xavanteas Cientista1957FilmUma Certa Lucréciaas Alexandre1955FilmA Estradaas Tomás1953FilmThe Landowner's Daughteras Frei José