
Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1898-07-08 00:00:00
Birth Place:Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Known For:Acting
Death Date:1979-06-18 00:00:00
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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)
Filmography (17)

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Role: Self1997

A Quadrilha do Esqueleto
actor1917

Insônia
actor1982

Tererê Não Resolve
Role: Homem no Baile1938

Crônica da Cidade Amada
Role: Cliente (episódio "O Índio")1965

Em Família
Role: Afonsinho1971

Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva
actor1971

O Comprador de Fazendas
actor1951

A Sogra
actor1954

O Homem dos Papagaios
Role: Epaminondas1953

O Homem dos Papagaios
original story1953

Pureza
actor1940

Quem matou Anabela?
Role: Comissário Ramos1956
No Image
Titio Não é Sopa
actor1959

Our Things
actor1931

Berlim na Batucada
Role: Mixirica1944

Procópio no Cinema
Role: Ele mesmo1978