
Abdias Nascimento
Known for Acting · 13 credits
- Born
- 1914-03-14
- Died
- 2011-03-23
- Place of birth
- Franca, São Paulo, Brazil
- Also known as
- Abdias Nascimento · Abdias do Nascimento
Biography
Abdias do Nascimento (March 14, 1914 – May 23, 2011) was a prominent African Brazilian scholar, writer, visual artist, politician, poet, actor, playwright, and Pan-African activist, who created the Black Experimental Theater (1944) and the Black Arts Museum (1950), organized the National Convention of Brazilian Blacks (1946), the First Congress of Brazilian Blacks (1950), and the Third Congress of Black Culture in the Americas (1982). Professor Emeritus, State University of New York at Buffalo, he was the first Afro-Brazilian member of Congress to champion black people's human and civil rights in the National Legislature, where in 1983 he presented the first Brazilian proposals for affirmative action legislation.
Known For

Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Ôrí
1989
as Self

De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade
2020
as Self

Five Times Favela
1962
as (segment "Escola de Samba Alegria de Viver")

The Man of The Sputnik
1959
as Chico

Negro em Mim
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Movies (13)

Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Ôrí
1989
as Self

De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade
2020
as Self

Five Times Favela
1962
as (segment "Escola de Samba Alegria de Viver")

The Man of The Sputnik
1959
as Chico

Negro em Mim
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Tribunal Bertha Lutz
1982

Abdias do Nascimento - Memória Negra
2008
as Self

Abolition
1988
as Himself

Fala Mangueira!
1983
as Self

Othelo The Great
2024
as Self (archive footage)

Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento
2017
as Himself
CINEMA NOIR
2004
About Abdias Nascimento
Abdias do Nascimento (March 14, 1914 – May 23, 2011) was a prominent African Brazilian scholar, writer, visual artist, politician, poet, actor, playwright, and Pan-African activist, who created the Black Experimental Theater (1944) and the Black Arts Museum (1950), organized the National Convention of Brazilian Blacks (1946), the First Congress of Brazilian Blacks (1950), and the Third Congress of Black Culture in the Americas (1982). Professor Emeritus, State University of New York at Buffalo, he was the first Afro-Brazilian member of Congres… With 13 credits spanning from 1959 to 2024, Abdias Nascimento has appeared in 13 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday (2020) — as Self (archive footage)
- Ôrí (1989) — as Self
- De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade (2020) — as Self
- Five Times Favela (1962) — as (segment "Escola de Samba Alegria de Viver")
- The Man of The Sputnik (1959) — as Chico
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