Procópio Ferreira
Birthday
1898/07/08
Day of death
1979/06/18 (80 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also know as
João Procópio Ferreira
Biography
Procópio Ferreira, stage name João Procópio Ferreira (Rio de Janeiro, July 8, 1898 – Rio de Janeiro, June 18, 1979), was a Brazilian actor, theater director, and playwright. Nicknamed "the glory of Brazilian culture," he is considered the greatest Brazilian actor of the 20th century. Procópio discovered early on his talent for engaging audiences, drawing large audiences to his shows. Over a 62-year career, he played over 500 characters in over 450 plays. (Wikipedia)
Acting
(1997) Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
(1951) O Comprador de Fazendas
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(1971) Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva
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(1959) Titio Não é Sopa
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(1931) Our Things
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(1965) Crônica da Cidade Amada
as Cliente (episódio "O Índio")
(1953) O Homem dos Papagaios
as Epaminondas
(1956) Quem matou Anabela?
as Comissário Ramos
(1944) Berlim na Batucada
as Mixirica
(1971) Em Família
as Afonsinho
(1982) Insônia
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(1938) Tererê Não Resolve
as Homem no Baile
(1978) Procópio no Cinema
as Ele mesmo
(1940) Pureza
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(1954) A Sogra
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(1917) A Quadrilha do Esqueleto
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(1973) As Divinas… e Maravilhosas
as Dr. Horácio Severiano Valadares de Lima
(1966) Redenção
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(1965) O Caminho das Estrelas
as Gabriel
(1967) O Tempo e o Vento
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(1965) A Grande Viagem
as Pedro
(1971) O Preço de um Homem
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