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Eugenio Kusnet

Acting Born Dec 29, 1898 Kherson, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ukraine] 14 credits

Biography

Eugene Shamansky Kuznetsov, Cyrillic: Евгений Шаманский-Кузнецов) (Kherson Oblast, Russian Empire, December 29, 1898 — São Paulo, August 29, 1975), better known as Eugene Kusnet, was an actor, Russian theater director and teacher based in Brazil, considered the promoter of the Stanislavski method in the country and the most prominent actor to use this method on Brazilian stages.

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Known for

Film

Cidade Ameaçada

1960

Full filmography

  • Cidade Ameaçada (1960)
  • Zé do Periquito (1961) as Professor
  • Gente Que Transa (1974)
  • Uma Certa Lucrécia (1957) as Alexandre
  • Hitler in the Third World (1968)
  • Cara de Fogo (1958) as Tonico Pereira
  • Tristeza do Jeca (1961) as Coronel Bonifácio
  • The Landowner's Daughter (1953) as Frei José
  • Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina (2021) as Self
  • Crônica da Cidade Amada (1965)
  • The Man Who Bought the World (1968) as Chefe do SC
  • The Defeat (1967)
  • A Estrada (1955) as Tomás
  • I Married a Xavante (1958) as Cientista