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Hector Babenco is an Argentine-Brazilian film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his Academy Award-nominated film Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985). He has directed a number of other films, including Pixote (1981), Ironweed (1987), At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991), Carandiru (2003), and My Hindu Friend (2015). Babenco was born in Mar del Plata, Argentina, and moved to Brazil at the age of 12. He studied film at the University of São Paulo and began his career as a film editor. He made his directorial debut with the film Pixote in 1981, which was nominated for the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival. Babenco has been nominated for several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Director for Kiss of the Spider Woman, the Golden Globe Award for Best Director for Ironweed, and the Golden Bear for Best Film for Carandiru. He has also won several awards, including the Silver Bear for Best Director at the Berlin International Film Festival for At Play in the Fields of the Lord, the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival for Carandiru, and the Golden Alexander at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival for My Hindu Friend. Hector Babenco's net worth is estimated to be around $20 million.

Popular As Héctor Eduardo Babenco
Occupation director,writer,producer
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 7 February, 1946
Birthday 7 February
Birthplace Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date of death 13 July, 2016
Died Place São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Nationality Argentina

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Hector Babenco Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Hector Babenco's Wife?

His wife is Bárbara Paz (2010 - 13 July 2016) ( his death), Xuxa Lopes (? - ?), Raquel Arnaud (? - ?) ( divorced) ( 1 child)

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Wife Bárbara Paz (2010 - 13 July 2016) ( his death), Xuxa Lopes (? - ?), Raquel Arnaud (? - ?) ( divorced) ( 1 child)
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Hector Babenco Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Hector Babenco worth at the age of 70 years old? Hector Babenco’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. He is from Argentina. We have estimated Hector Babenco's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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2003

He was a director and writer, known for Carandiru (2003), Pixote (1981) and Corazón iluminado (1998). He was married to Bárbara Paz, Raquel Arnaud and Xuxa Lopes.

2001

Member of the 'Official Competition' jury at the 51st Berlin International Film Festival in 2001.

1998

Member of the 'Official Competition' jury at the 55th Venice International Film Festival in 1998.

1989

Member of the 'Official Competition' jury at the 42nd Cannes International Film Festival in 1989.

1986

Member of the 'Dramatic' jury at the Sundance Film Festival in 1986.

1985

Directed 3 actors in Oscar nominated performances: William Hurt, Jack Nicholson, and Meryl Streep. Hurt won for his performance in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985). Nicholson and Streep was nominated for their performances in Ironweed (1987).

1946

Hector Babenco was born on February 7, 1946 in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina as Héctor Eduardo Babenco.