Quick Facts
Born:
1898-07-08
Birthplace:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Credits:
22 Total Roles
Procópio Ferreira
Acting
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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)
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)
Known For
Em Família
Afonsinho
Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva
Self
Titio Não é Sopa
Self
Procópio no Cinema
Ele mesmo
O Tempo e o Vento
Self
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Self
O Comprador de Fazendas
Self
Our Things
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional MOVIE | Self |
| 1982 | Insônia MOVIE | Self |
| 1978 | Procópio no Cinema MOVIE | Ele mesmo |
| 1973 | As Divinas… e Maravilhosas TV | Dr. Horácio Severiano Valadares de Lima |
| 1971 | O Preço de um Homem TV | Ele mesmo |
| 1971 | Em Família MOVIE | Afonsinho |
| 1971 | Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva MOVIE | Self |
| 1967 | O Tempo e o Vento TV | Self |
| 1966 | Redenção TV | Self |
| 1965 | A Grande Viagem TV | Pedro |