Leonardo Villar
Leonardo Villar (born as Leonardo Motta in Piracicaba, São Paulo, on July 25, 1923 - São Paulo, July 3, 2020) was a Brazilian actor. He became internationally known for his performance as Zé do Burro in Anselmo Duarte's O Pagador de Promessas, the only Brazilian film so far awarded with a Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. He started his career at the theater, but later also started acting...
Leonardo Villar (born as Leonardo Motta in Piracicaba, São Paulo, on July 25, 1923 - São Paulo, July 3, 2020) was a Brazilian actor. He became internationally known for his performance as Zé do Burro in Anselmo Duarte's O Pagador de Promessas, the only Brazilian film so far awarded with a Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. He started his career at the theater, but later also started acting...
Known For
The Given Word
as Zé do Burro
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
as Augusto Matraga
The Ballroom
as Álvaro
Cast Credits
The Ballroom
as Álvaro
Brave New Land
as Comandante
Friendly Fire
as Correia
Marquesa de Santos
as José Bonifácio
A Madona de Cedro
as Delfino Montiel
H.O.
as Homero Olmos / Homero de Tal
Dangerous Game
as Homero Olmos
Amor e Desamor
as Alberto
O Santo Milagroso
as Pastor Raimundo
The Big City
as Jasão
The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga
as Augusto Matraga
Lampião, King of the Badlands
as Lampião
The Given Word
as Zé do Burro