Antônio Pitanga

Antônio Pitanga

85 · Born: Jun 13, 1939

1965

Personal Details

BornJun 13, 1939 Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Spouse
  • Benedita da Silva

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 11, 2025 )
  • Vera Manhães

    ( May 11, 2025 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Antônio Luiz Sampaio OMC, a celebrated and accomplished Brazilian thespian and cinematic visionary, entered the world on June 13, 1939, in the culturally rich and vibrant metropolis of Salvador, a city steeped in history and tradition.

As a remarkably skilled and accomplished person, he earned widespread acclaim and international recognition for his extraordinary and outstanding acting abilities, which were showcased in a series of critically acclaimed films that were integral to the influential Cinema Novo movement, a significant and groundbreaking cinematic phenomenon that emerged during the 1960s.

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Career

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2023
Amor Perfeito
Amor Perfeito as Dom Vitório
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2022
Our Children
Our Children as Rodrigo
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Memory House
Memory House as Cristovam
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2011
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2010
Lula, the Son of Brazil
Lula, the Son of Brazil as Seu Cristóvão
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2007
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2006
Zuzu Angel
Zuzu Angel as Policial gentil
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2001
The Clone
The Clone as Sebastião "Tião"
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1995
The Next Victim
The Next Victim as Kléber Noronha
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1962
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2016