Back to peopleHéctor BabencoKnown forDirectingBornFebruary 7, 1946DiedJuly 14, 2016Place of birthBuenos Aires, ArgentinaBiographyLife and careerHéctor Eduardo Babenco (born in Buenos Aires but raised in Mar del Plata) was an Argentine-born Brazilian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He has worked in several countries including Argentina, Brazil and the United States.Filmography6 filmsAll6Acting1Crew5Carandiru2003DirectorProducerScreenplayBefore Night Falls2000as Virgilio PineraIronweed1987DirectorThe Mission1986ThanksKiss of the Spider Woman1985DirectorPixote1980ProducerScreenplayDirector
