Jesus Chediak
Jesus Chediak (10 August 1941 – 8 May 2020) was a Brazilian actor, film director, film producer, journalist, and theatre director.
Jesus Chediak
- Name
- Jesus Chediak
- Born
- 10 August 1941
- Birthplace
- Brazil
- Died
- 8 May 2020
- Place of death
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Occupation
- Actor, director, producer, writer
- Spouse
- Glória Chediak
- Languages
- Portuguese
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• Name — Jesus Chediak • Born — 10 August 1941 • Birthplace — Brazil • Died — 8 May 2020 • Place of death — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil • Occupation — Actor, director, producer, writer • Years Active — 1968–2014 • Spouse — Glória Chediak • Children — 4 • Relatives — Almir Chediak (brother)
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Jesus Chediak (10 August 1941 – 8 May 2020) was an actor and director. Jesus Chediak was born on 10 August 1941 in Belo Horizonte.
Life
Life
During his cinematic career, Chediak was responsible for six feature films, working at various functions such as, actor, director, producer and writer. Aside from his career in cinema, he also worked as a professor at Federal University of Bahia. In 2017, he was appointed Casa França-Brasil's new director. At the time of his death, Chediak held the post of Cultural manager of the Associação Brasileira de Imprensa.
Personal life
Personal life
Chediak was married to journalist Glória Chediak. The couple had four kids. He had two brothers, Braz Chediak who is also an actor, screenwriter and filmmaker and Almir Chediak who was a record producer.
Death
Death
On 8 May 2020, Chediak died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil in Rio de Janeiro at the age 78.
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Jesus Chediak died on 8 May 2020 in Rio de Janeiro.
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Belo Horizonte.
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Rio de Janeiro.
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Film
• Year — Title — Actor — Director — Writer — Producer — Role — Notes • 1968 — Os Viciados • 1974 — Banana Mecânica • 1975 — A Lenda de Ubirajara • 1977 — Ladrões de Cinema • 1979 — As Borboletas Também Amam • 2014 — Parto para a liberdade – Uma breve história de Pedro Aleixo — Himself — Documentary
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