Nelson Brodt


Nelson Omar Brodt Chávez is a Chilean actor, director, dramatist, and teacher, with an extensive career in theater, film, and television.

Career

Nelson Brodt began his career at the Theater of the University of Concepción, where he developed an intense theatrical focus. In 1971 he emigrated to Santiago, where he participated as an actor in the Theater Company, the Los Cuatro Theater Company, the Nuevo Popular Theater, and the. In these years he also made his television debut on telenovelas such as ' and '.
In 1981 he directed ' by Juan Radrigán. This production was well-received by critics and the public, both in Chile and abroad. He then adapted numerous works, including Candida Eréndida, Páramo, Chiloé cielos cubiertos, and Ánimas de día claro. He also dabbled in dramaturgy, writing plays such as Crónica de mujeres, El aprendiz, Siete golpes de arena, and Pide tres deseos. He took the last on a tour to Spain, where it received praise from specialized critics. In 2004 he was distinguished with the Santiago Municipal Literature Award, Theater Genre.
On television, he has participated in productions such as ', ', and ', highlighted by leading roles in ', ', and '. In 2008 he joined the cast of the hit series Los 80, where he had a lauded performance. In cinema he has acted in films such as Hechos consumados, ', and Y de pronto el amanecer.
In parallel to his artistic activity, he has taught at various institutions and universities.

Theater

Works as director

Film

Television series and miniseries

Telenovelas

Academic activities