Procópio Ferreira
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 8 July 1898 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Died
- 18 June 1979
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)
Known for
Acting 17
- 1997Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional as Self
- 1982Insônia
- 1978Procópio no Cinema as Ele mesmo
- 1971Em Família as Afonsinho
- 1971Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva
- 1965Crônica da Cidade Amada as Cliente (episódio "O Índio")
- 1959Titio Não é Sopa
- 1956Quem matou Anabela? as Comissário Ramos
- 1954A Sogra
- 1953O Homem dos Papagaios as Epaminondas
- 1951O Comprador de Fazendas
- 1944Berlim na Batucada as Mixirica
- 1940Pureza
- 1938Tererê Não Resolve as Homem no Baile
- 1936O Trevo de Quatro Folhas as Juca
- 1931Our Things
- 1917A Quadrilha do Esqueleto
Writing 1
- 1953O Homem dos Papagaios · original story