José Mayer Drumond (born 3 October 1949) is a Brazilian former actor.
José Mayer | |
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 Mayer in 2017 | |
| Born | José Mayer Drumond 3 October 1949 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1963–2017 |
| Spouse | Vera Fajardo |
| Children | 1 |
Biography and career
editMayer was born in Jaguaraçu, Minas Gerais, and made his debut on television in 1977 in an children's television series Sítio do Picapau Amarelo. Three years later, he was in the first season of Carga Pesada, in the episode "O Foragido". In 1983, for his performances in Bandidos da Falange and Guerra dos Sexos, he won the APCA Award for Best Newcomer Actor. He became notorious by his main role in the television adaptation of O Pagador de Promessas.[1] Most known for his roles as a leading man in telenovelas,[1][2] he also acted in several films, including Perfume de Gardênia, for which he won the Best Actor Award at the 25th Festival de Brasília.[3]
Sexually harassment incident
editIn April 2017, Mayer was suspended of working with TV Globo after the wardrobe artist Susllen Tomani accused the actor of having sexually harassed her.[4] Tomani related the incident to the newspaper Folha de S.Paulo. Mayer denied the accusation.[5]
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977–82 | Sítio do Picapau Amarelo | Burro Falante (voice) | Seasons 1–6 |
| 1980 | Carga Pesada | Driver | Episode: "O Foragido" |
| Chega Mais | Reporter | Episode: "March 4th" | |
| Malu Mulher | Doctor | Episode: "Com Que Roupa?" | |
| 1982 | Caso Verdade | Toni | Episode: "A Grande Promessa" |
| 1983 | Bandidos da Falange | Jorge Fernando | |
| Guerra dos Sexos | Ulisses da Silva | ||
| 1984 | Partido Alto | Claudionor dos Santos "Piscina" | |
| 1985 | A Gata Comeu | Edson | |
| O Tempo e o Vento | Aderbal Mena | ||
| 1986 | Selva de Pedra | Caio Vilhena | |
| Hipertensão | Raul Galvão | ||
| 1988 | O Pagador de Promessas | Zé do Burro | |
| Fera Radical | Fernando Flores | ||
| 1989 | Tieta | Osnar | |
| 1990 | Meu Bem, Meu Mal | Ricardo Miranda | |
| 1992 | De Corpo e Alma | Carlos Henrique "Caíque" | |
| 1993 | Agosto | Commissioner Alberto Matos | |
| 1994 | Pátria Minha | Pedro Fonseca | |
| 1995 | História de Amor | Carlos Alberto Moretti | |
| 1996 | A Vida Como Ela É... | Various characters | |
| 1997 | A Indomada | Teobaldo Faruk | |
| 1998 | Meu Bem Querer | Martinho Amoedo | |
| 2000 | Laços de Família | Pedro Marcondes Mendes | |
| 2001 | Presença de Anita | Fernando Reis | |
| 2002 | Esperança | Martino Rizzo | Episodes: "June 17–August 30" |
| 2003 | Mulheres Apaixonadas | Dr. César Andrade de Melo | |
| 2004 | Senhora do Destino | Dirceu de Castro | |
| 2006 | Páginas da Vida | Gregório "Greg" Rodrigues Lobo | |
| 2008 | A Favorita | Augusto César Rodrigues | |
| 2009 | Viver a Vida | Marcos Ribeiro | |
| 2011 | Fina Estampa | José Pereira "Pereirinha" | |
| 2013 | Saramandaia | Zico Rosado | |
| 2014 | Império | Cláudio Bolgari Nascimento | |
| 2016 | Tá no Ar: A TV na TV | Himself | |
| A Lei do Amor | Sebastião "Tião" Bezerra |
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Encantados | Lawyer Angelino |
| 2009 | Divã | |
| 2001 | Bufo & Spallanzani | Ivan Canabrava |
| 1994 | Mil e Uma | Baron |
| 1993 | Capitalismo Selvagem | Hugo Victor Assis |
| 1992 | Perfume de Gardênia | Daniel |
| 1991 | Esta Não É a Sua Vida | Narrator |
| 1987 | The Lady from the Shanghai Cinema | Bolivar |
| 1984 | Nunca Fomos Tão Felizes | |
| 1983 | Idolatrada | Manuel |
| 1978 | O Bandido Antônio Dó | Cameo |
| 1975 | A Mulher do Desejo | Marcelo / Osmar |
| Enigma para Demônios | Luiz |
References
edit- ^ a b "José Mayer – Trajetória". Memória Globo (in Portuguese). Organizações Globo. Archived from the original on 7 October 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- ^ "A doce quebra da tradição". O Estado de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Estado. 19 May 2011. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- ^ "Festival de Brasília do Cinema Brasileiro – Os Vencedores do Festival" (in Portuguese). Festival de Brasília. Archived from the original on 9 November 2006. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- ^ "TV Globo suspende o ator José Mayer de produções dos Estúdios Globo". Jornal Hoje (in Brazilian Portuguese). 4 April 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "Figurinista acusa José Mayer de assédio sexual; ator nega - 31/03/2017 - Cotidiano - Folha de S.Paulo". m.folha.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 23 October 2018.
External links
edit- José Mayer at IMDb
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