José Mayer

José Mayer
José Mayer
	Mayer in 2017
Born	José Mayer Drumond; 3 October 1949 (age 75); São Domingos do Prata (now Jaguaraçu), Minas Gerais, Brazil
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1963–2017
Spouse	Vera Fajardo
Children	1

José Mayer Drumond (born 3 October 1949) is a Brazilian former actor.

Biography and career

Mayer was born in Jaguaraçu, Minas Gerais, and made his debut on television in 1977 in an children's television series Sítio do Picapau Amarelo. Three years later, he was in the first season of Carga Pesada, in the episode "O Foragido". In 1983, for his performances in Bandidos da Falange and Guerra dos Sexos, he won the APCA Award for Best Newcomer Actor. He became notorious by his main role in the television adaptation of O Pagador de Promessas.^[1] Most known for his roles as a leading man in telenovelas,^[1]^[2] he also acted in several films, including Perfume de Gardênia, for which he won the Best Actor Award at the 25th Festival de Brasília.^[3]

Sexually harassment incident

In April 2017, Mayer was suspended of working with TV Globo after the wardrobe artist Susllen Tomani accused the actor of having sexually harassed her.^[4] Tomani related the incident to the newspaper Folha de S.Paulo. Mayer denied the accusation.^[5]

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1977–82	Sítio do Picapau Amarelo	Burro Falante (voice)	Seasons 1–6
1980	Carga Pesada	Driver	Episode: "O Foragido"
	Chega Mais	Reporter	Episode: "March 4th"
	Malu Mulher	Doctor	Episode: "Com Que Roupa?"
1982	Caso Verdade	Toni	Episode: "A Grande Promessa"
1983	Bandidos da Falange	Jorge Fernando
1983	Guerra dos Sexos	Ulisses da Silva
1984	Partido Alto	Claudionor dos Santos "Piscina"
1985	A Gata Comeu	Edson
1985	O Tempo e o Vento	Aderbal Mena
1986	Selva de Pedra	Caio Vilhena
1986	Hipertensão	Raul Galvão
1988	O Pagador de Promessas	Zé do Burro
1988	Fera Radical	Fernando Flores
1989	Tieta	Osnar
1990	Meu Bem, Meu Mal	Ricardo Miranda
1992	De Corpo e Alma	Carlos Henrique "Caíque"
1993	Agosto	Commissioner Alberto Matos
1994	Pátria Minha	Pedro Fonseca
1995	História de Amor	Carlos Alberto Moretti
1996	A Vida Como Ela É...	Various characters
1997	A Indomada	Teobaldo Faruk
1998	Meu Bem Querer	Martinho Amoedo
2000	Laços de Família	Pedro Marcondes Mendes
2001	Presença de Anita	Fernando Reis
2002	Esperança	Martino Rizzo	Episodes: "June 17–August 30"
2003	Mulheres Apaixonadas	Dr. César Andrade de Melo
2004	Senhora do Destino	Dirceu de Castro
2006	Páginas da Vida	Gregório "Greg" Rodrigues Lobo
2008	A Favorita	Augusto César Rodrigues
2009	Viver a Vida	Marcos Ribeiro
2011	Fina Estampa	José Pereira "Pereirinha"
2013	Saramandaia	Zico Rosado
2014	Império	Cláudio Bolgari Nascimento
2016	Tá no Ar: A TV na TV	Himself
2016	A Lei do Amor	Sebastião "Tião" Bezerra

Film

Year	Title	Role
2017	Encantados	Lawyer Angelino
2009	Divã
2001	Bufo & Spallanzani	Ivan Canabrava
1994	Mil e Uma	Baron
1993	Capitalismo Selvagem	Hugo Victor Assis
1992	Perfume de Gardênia	Daniel
1991	Esta Não É a Sua Vida	Narrator
1987	The Lady from the Shanghai Cinema	Bolivar
1984	Nunca Fomos Tão Felizes
1983	Idolatrada	Manuel
1978	O Bandido Antônio Dó	Cameo
1975	A Mulher do Desejo	Marcelo / Osmar
1975	Enigma para Demônios	Luiz

References

^ ^a ^b "José Mayer – Trajetória". Memória Globo (in Portuguese). Organizações Globo. Archived from the original on 7 October 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
^ "A doce quebra da tradição". O Estado de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Estado. 19 May 2011. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
^ "Festival de Brasília do Cinema Brasileiro – Os Vencedores do Festival" (in Portuguese). Festival de Brasília. Archived from the original on 9 November 2006. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
^ "TV Globo suspende o ator José Mayer de produções dos Estúdios Globo". Jornal Hoje (in Brazilian Portuguese). 4 April 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
^ "Figurinista acusa José Mayer de assédio sexual; ator nega - 31/03/2017 - Cotidiano - Folha de S.Paulo". m.folha.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 23 October 2018.

External links

José Mayer at IMDb

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[globo-1] "José Mayer – Trajetória". Memória Globo (in Portuguese). Organizações Globo. Archived from the original on 7 October 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2014.

[2] "A doce quebra da tradição". O Estado de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Estado. 19 May 2011. Retrieved 11 March 2014.

[3] "Festival de Brasília do Cinema Brasileiro – Os Vencedores do Festival" (in Portuguese). Festival de Brasília. Archived from the original on 9 November 2006. Retrieved 11 March 2014.

[4] "TV Globo suspende o ator José Mayer de produções dos Estúdios Globo". Jornal Hoje (in Brazilian Portuguese). 4 April 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2018.

[5] "Figurinista acusa José Mayer de assédio sexual; ator nega - 31/03/2017 - Cotidiano - Folha de S.Paulo". m.folha.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 23 October 2018.

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