Labanca

Personal information

Known for: Acting
Known credits: 20
Gender: Male
Born: May 4, 1913
Died: March 7, 1988
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also known as: José LabancaJoão Labanca

Biography

João Angelo Labanca (Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 1913 - 1988) was a Brazilian actor and businessman. One of the founders of Os Comediantes, Labanca also founded and organized the groups Teatro de Equipe and Teatro de Hoje. An activist, he serves on the union's board of directors and is part of the team that discusses and defines the text of the law regulating the acting profession.