
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 4, 1936
Died
July 16, 1974 (age 38)
Place of Birth
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Also Known As
Vianinha
Oduvaldo Vianna Filho
Biography
Oduvaldo Vianna Filho, also known as Vianinha (Rio de Janeiro, June 4, 1936 — Rio de Janeiro, July 16, 1974), was a Brazilian playwright, communist activist, actor and director of theater and television. An active participant in Teatro de Arena, founder of the Centro Popular de Cultura da UNE and Grupo Opinião, his dramaturgy is marked by the exposure of Brazilian reality through the simple and hard-working man, in opposition to foreign cultural hegemony.
Known For

Film
Five Times Favela
(segment "Escola de Samba Alegria de Viver")
1962

Film
É Simonal
1970

Film
The Dare
Marcelo
1965

Film
The Beggars
1963
Film
Love for Three
Sampaio
1958

Film
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Self (archive footage)
2019

Film
Vianinha
1987
Film
Mar Corrente
Clovis
1967

Film
As Duas Faces da Moeda
1969

Film
Um Homem sem Importância
Flávio
1971
Film
A Derrota
1967

Film
A Film to Remind Us of Utopia
Self (archive footage)
Filmography
2019FilmMemórias do Grupo Opiniãoas Self (archive footage)1987FilmVianinha1971FilmUm Homem sem Importânciaas Flávio1970FilmÉ Simonal1969FilmAs Duas Faces da Moeda1967FilmMar Correnteas Clovis1967FilmA Derrota1965FilmThe Dareas Marcelo1963FilmThe Beggars1962FilmFive Times Favelaas (segment "Escola de Samba Alegria de Viver")1958FilmLove for Threeas Sampaio—FilmA Film to Remind Us of Utopiaas Self (archive footage)