Manoel de Oliveira
Appearance
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Manoel de Oliveira in July 2008. | |
Born | Manoel Cândido Pinto de Oliveira 11 December 1908 Porto, Portugal |
Dee'd | 2 Apryle 2015 Porto, Portugal | (aged 106)
Thrift | Director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1927–2015 |
Hauf-marrae(s) | Maria Carvalhais (m. 1940–2015) |
Bairns | 4 |
Manoel Cândido Pinto de Oliveira GCSE, GCIH (Portuguese: [mɐnuˈɛɫ doliˈvɐjɾɐ]; 11 December 1908 - 2 Apryle 2015) wis a Portuguese director an screenwriter. He wis, at 106, possibly the auldest active movie director.
Manoel de Oliveira wis born in Cedofeita, Porto an wis raisit as a Roman Catholic. He began makin films in 1927. Oliveira marrit Maria Carvalhais on 4 December 1940. Thay hae fower childer thegither that war aw born in the 1940s.[1] When he wis younger, Oliveira competit as a race car driver.[2] He wis an aa an athlete competin in the pole vault event.[2] He died on Apryle 2, 2015 frae heart failure, aged 106.[3]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Manoel de Oliveira biography". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 Februar 2014. Italic or bold markup not allowed in:
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(help) - ↑ a b Randal Johnson, Manoel de Oliveira (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2007), p. 5
- ↑ "Manoel De Oliveira, Portugal Director, Dead at 106". ABC News Internet Ventures. Retrieved 2 Apryle 2015.
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