
Edney Giovenazzi
Actor
- Born
- August 12, 1930 (age 96) · Pederneiras, São Paulo, Brazil
Ednei Giovenazzi is a former actor.
Born on August 12, 1930, in Pederneiras, São Paulo, he moved to the capital of São Paulo, where he graduated in Dentistry and made his debut in theater in the 1950s.
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On television, he made his debut in 1967 in the Tupi's soap operas Yoshico, um Poema de Amor, O Jardineiro Espanhol and O Pequeno Lord. In 1968, he moved to Rio de Janeiro, where he began acting in Globo's soap operas such as O Santo Mestiço (1968), Pigmalião 70 (1970), Selva de Pedra (1972) and Os Ossos do Barão (1973).
Later, in the same decade, he returned to São Paulo where he returned to acting in Tupi. He won prominent roles in A Barba Azul (1974), Ovelha Negra (1975), Xeque-Mate (1976), O Julgamento (1976) and Salário Mínimo (1978). For a time, he combined his work as an actor with that of a dentist in the public service. Until he decided to leave dentistry to dedicate himself solely to his acting career.
In the following decades, he acted and made guest appearances in soap operas on Globo, Band, SBT and Manchete. His last work was playing Messias in Sparkling Girls (2012). In 2014, he decided to retire and since then, he has maintained a discreet life.
Known for
Acting11
- 1999No Coração dos Deuses as Anhangüera
- 1995O Espiritismo de Kardec aos Dias de Hoje as Allan Kardec
- 1991A República dos Anjos
- 1990O Círculo de Fogo
- 1976O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro as Narrador - Seis Personagens em Busca de Autor, de Luigi Pirandello
- 1976Reveillon
- 1974O Marginal as Fineza
- 1974Um Homem Célebre as Deputado Vaz Lobo
- 1973Êxtase de Sádicos as Tesoureiro
- 1972Dybbuk: The Demon








