About Edgar Brasil
Lived 1902 – 1954 (aged 51–52). Edgar Brasil was a German and Brazilian painter, actor and cinematographer.
Edgar Brasil (1902–1954) was a German-born Brazilian cinematographer. He worked on more than 50 productions during his career.
Selected filmography Limite (1931) Estudantes (1935) Hello, Hello Brazil! (1935) Hello, Hello, Carnival! (1936) Banana da Terra (1939) Minas Conspiracy (1948)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edgar Brasil?
Brazilian cinematographer
When was Edgar Brasil born?
Edgar Brasil was born in 1902 in Hamburg.
When did Edgar Brasil die?
Edgar Brasil died on 4 January 1954 in Cruzeiro.
What was Edgar Brasil's occupation?
Edgar Brasil was a painter, actor and cinematographer.
What nationality was Edgar Brasil?
Edgar Brasil was German and Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edgar Brasil. https://biography.guide/edgar-brasil/
MLA: "Edgar Brasil." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/edgar-brasil/.
Chicago: "Edgar Brasil." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/edgar-brasil/.
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