Amacio Mazzaropi
Birthday
1912/04/09
Day of death
1981/06/13 (69 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Also know as
Amácio Mazzaropi
Biography
Amácio Mazzaropi (São Paulo, April 9, 1912 – São Paulo, June 13, 1981) was a Brazilian actor, comedian, singer and filmmaker. Mazzaropi started in the circus, acted in the theater, was a pioneer in radio and television, until reaching the cinema. He was an actor, presenter, director and entrepreneur. His greatest legacy for later generations is in his film production. In three decades, Mazzaropi participated in thirty-two cinematographic productions, the first as an actor, but from 1958 onwards, also as a producer. He died in 1981 before completing his thirty-third film.
Acting
(1997) Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
(1952) Sai da Frente
as Isidoro Colepicula
(1954) Candinho
as Candinho
(1960) As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes
as Pedro Malazartes
(1955) A Carrocinha
as Jacinto
(1959) Jeca Tatu
as Jeca
(1957) O Noivo da Girafa
as Aparício
(1978) Jeca e Seu Filho Preto
as Seu Zé do Traque
(1952) Nadando em Dinheiro
as Isidoro Colepicula
(1973) Um Caipira em Bariloche
as Polidoro
(1963) Casinha Pequenina
as Chico
(1976) Jeca vs. the Devil
as Poluído
(1965) O Puritano da Rua Augusta
as Punduroso
(1961) Tristeza do Jeca
as Jeca
(1975) O Jeca Macumbeiro
as Pirola
(1964) O Lamparina
as Bernardino Jabá
(1967) O Corintiano
as Manuel
(1964) Meu Japão Brasileiro
as Fofuca
(1956) Fuzileiro do Amor
as José Ambrósio/Ambrósio José
(1958) Chico Fumaça
as Chico Fumaça
(1958) Chofer de Praça
as Zacarias "Caría"
(1977) Jecão... Um Fofoqueiro no Céu
as Jecão
(1972) O Grande Xerife
as Inácio Pororoca
(2002) O Cineasta das Platéias
as Himself
(1973) Portugal... Minha Saudade
as Sabino da Silva / Agostinho da Silva
(1962) O Vendedor de Linguiça
as Seu Gustavo
(1957) O Gato de Madame
as Arlindo Pinto
(1961) Zé do Periquito
as Zenó, o Zé do Periquito
(1968) No Paraíso das Solteironas
as Joaquim Cabrito (J.K.)
(1968) O Jeca e a Freira
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(1969) Uma Pistola para Djeca
as Gumercindo
(1979) A Banda das Velhas Virgens
as Gostoso
(1970) Betão Ronca Ferro
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(1980) O Jeca e a Égua Milagrosa
as Raimundo
(2013) Mazzaropi
as Self (archive footage)
(1971) Cômicos... + Cômicos...
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(2022) Mazzaropi: Faces de um Artista Popular
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Coleção Mazzaropi O Adorável Caipira
as Caipira