Héctor Babenco

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1946-02-07

Deathday 2016-07-14 (70 years old)

Place of Birth Buenos Aires, Argentina

Also Known As Héctor Eduardo Babenco, 헥토르 바벤코, 헥터 바벤코

Héctor Babenco

Biography

Héctor Eduardo Babenco (born in Buenos Aires but raised in Mar del Plata) was an Argentine-born Brazilian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He has worked in several countries including Argentina, Brazil and the United States.

Known For

Director

2016
My Hindu Friend

as Director

2014
Words with Gods

as Director

2007
The Past

as Director

2003
Carandiru

as Director

1998
Foolish Heart

as Director

1987
Ironweed

as Director

1985
1980
Pixote

as Director

1977
Lucio Flavio

as Director

1975
King of the Night

as Director

1973

Actor

2018
Talk to Him

as Hector Babenco

2015
About Cinema

as Self

2009
Paulista

as Héctor Babenco

2008
Crítico

as Self

2007
2007
The Past

as Proyeccionista

2000
Before Night Falls

as Virgilio Pinera

1999
The Venice Project

as Danilo Danuzzi

Writer

2016
My Hindu Friend

as Writer

2014
Words with Gods

as Writer

2007
The Past

as Writer

2003
Carandiru

as Screenplay

1998
Foolish Heart

as Writer

1980
Pixote

as Screenplay

1977
Lucio Flavio

as Writer

1975
1973

Producer

2005
2003
Carandiru

as Producer

1998
Foolish Heart

as Producer

1987
Besame Mucho

as Producer

1980
Pixote

as Producer

1975
King of the Night

as Producer

1973
O Fabuloso Fittipaldi

as Executive Producer

Crew

2005
2000
Amélia

as Thanks

1986
The Mission

as Thanks