
José Lewgoy
ActingAbout José Lewgoy
José Lewgoy was a Brazilian actor (Veranópolis, November 16, 1920 — Rio de Janeiro, February 10, 2003). Since 1940, he acted in more than one hundred films, including Fitzcarraldo with German actor Klaus Kinski and studied at Yale University. In 1973, he participated in the film by Colombian director Carlos Mayolo, La mansión de Araucaíma, in the role of Graciliano "Don Graci". The film is based on a story of the same name by writer Álvaro Mutis, winner of the Cervantes Prize in 2001.
José Lewgoy Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of José Lewgoy reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of José Lewgoy's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 42% of José Lewgoy's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus, which stands out as a key performance.
Best José Lewgoy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from José Lewgoy's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie José Lewgoy has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
José Lewgoy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of José Lewgoy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Lewgoy is "The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has José Lewgoy acted in?
José Lewgoy has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by José Lewgoy?
Other notable films include "Sonhos Tropicais", "Fitzcarraldo", and "Burden of Dreams".




