Luis Gustavo
Birthday: 1934-02-02
Deathday: 2021-09-19
Place of birth: Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
Also known as: Luis Gustavo, Luis Gustavo Sánchez Blanco, Luiz Gustavo, Luis Gustavo Sanchez Blanco, Луис Густаву, ルイス・グスタボ, 路易斯·古斯塔沃, 루이스 구스타보, लुइस गुस्तावो
imdb_id: nm0349076
Biography:
Luis Gustavo Sánchez Blanco was a Spanish-Brazilian actor. Born in Gothenburg, Sweden, he was the son of a Spanish diplomat, Luis Amador Sánchez Fernández, working in Sweden, and Elena Blanco Castañera, a Spanish woman. He came to live in Brazil at four years old, when his father arrived in the country to become the Spanish ambassador. He started working as an assistant director at TV Tupi, accompanying his sister, the actress Helenita Sanches, appointed by Cassiano Gabus Mendes, the station's artistic director and his brother-in-law. Soon after, he had already participated in several films, telenovelas, and telethons until he starred as the eponymous anti-hero in the 1968 telenovela Albert, the Rockefeller. Since then he has consolidated his artistic career acting in several soap operas and films, mainly in comedy roles.
