José Pedro Gomes
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José Pedro Gomes is a Portuguese
Portugal
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 actor
Actor
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, author
Author
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 and theatre director.

He received formation at the Théâtre du Soleil
Théâtre du Soleil
Le Théâtre du Soleil is a Parisian avant-garde stage ensemble founded by Ariane Mnouchkine, Philippe Léotard and fellow students of the L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in 1964 as a collective of theatre artists. Le Théâtre du Soleil is located at La Cartoucherie, a former munitions...

 (in 1970), at the Teatro da Cornucópia, with professors of the Bristol Old Vic School
Bristol Old Vic
The Bristol Old Vic is a theatre company based at the Theatre Royal, King Street, in Bristol, England. The theatre complex includes the 1766 Theatre Royal, which claims to be the oldest continually-operating theatre in England, along with a 1970s studio theatre , offices and backstage facilities...

 (in 1981) and, in 1991, at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is a Portuguese private foundation of public utility whose statutory aims are in the fields of arts, charity, education, and science...

, with Polina Klimovitskaia.

In 1976, José Pedro Gomes begins his professional activity, having worked with several groups, like Teatro Proposta, Teatro da Graça, Teatro da Cornucópia, Teatro O Bando, Teatro Aberto, and Comuna. He was also at the Centro Cultural de Belém and the Teatro Nacional D. Maria II
Teatro Nacional D. Maria II
The National Theatre D. Maria II is a theatre in Lisbon, Portugal. The historical theatre is one of the most prestigious Portuguese venues and is located in the Rossio square, in the centre of the city....

. He is currently a regular presence in plays at the Teatro Villarett.

In television
Television
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, he worked with Herman José
Herman José
Hermann Joseph von Krippahl, known as Herman José , is a well-known Portuguese comedian, though virtually unknown abroad. His career has focused on television....

 in Casino Royal, Crime na Pensão Estrelinha, Herman Enciclopédia, Herman 98/99 and O Lampião da Estrela, and also acted in television films. He gained popularity alongside António Feio
António Feio
Antonio Jorge Peres Feio was a Portuguese actor and director, awarded on 27 March 2010, by Cavaco Silva , with the honorific degree of "Comendador da Ordem do Infante D...

, in Conversa da Treta (broadcast by SIC
SIC (Portugal)
SIC - Sociedade Independente de Comunicação is a Portuguese television network and media company, which runs several television channels. Their flagship channel is the eponymous SIC, the third terrestrial television station in Portugal, launched on October 6, 1992...

, and later transposed to theatre and film — Filme da Treta).

As what regards films, he was directed by Manuel Mozos
Manuel Mozos
Manuel Mozos is a Portuguese film director.- Biography :He studied History and Philosophy before enrolling the School of Theatre and Cinema, where he specialized himself as an editor. Was responsible for the edition of several films until, in 1989, he directed Um Passo, Outro Passo e Depois......

, Margarida Cardoso, José de Pina, José Sacramento, Leonel Vieira
Leonel Vieira
Leonel Vieira is a Portuguese film director. He directed films such as Zona J , A Bomba , The Forest .-External links:...

, among others.

He his also author/performer of the radio chronicle Os Cromos TSF (TSF).

In 29 July 2010, his friend and co-worker from "Conversa da Treta" and other plays, António Feio, died after a year-long struggle against pancreatic cancer at age 55.
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