Antônio Pitanga
Known for Acting · 167 credits
- Born
- 1939-06-13 (age 87)
- Place of birth
- Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
- Also known as
- Antônio Luiz Sampaio · Antônio L. Sampaio · Antônio Sampaio · Антониу Питанга
Biography
Antônio Luiz Sampaio OMC (Salvador, June 13, 1939), better known as Antônio Pitanga, is a Brazilian actor and filmmaker, who became internationally known for playing several roles on films of the Cinema Novo movement in the 1960s.
Known For
TV Shows (40)
Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão
1972
as Zabumba
Chico Anysio Show
1982
The Clone
2001
as Sebastião "Tião"
The Next Victim
1995
as Kléber Noronha
Dez Vidas
1969
as José do Patrocínio
Anything Goes
2025
as Salvador Gomes
Celebrity
2003
as Comandante Roberto
Side by Side
2012
as Túlio
Sangue do Meu Sangue
1969
as José do Patrocínio
Dona Beija
1986
as Moisés
Partido Alto
1984
as Jacaré
Kananga do Japão
1989
as Bira
Corpo Santo
1987
as Patrício
Ana
1968
as Antônio
Pantanal
1990
as Túlio
A Viagem
1975
as Damião
Os Ossos do Barão
1973
as Misael
O Amor é Nosso!
1981
as motorista
Olho por Olho
1988
as Detetive Baba-Ovo (Ofélio Fonseca)
Perfect Love
2023
as Dom Vitório
Por Você
2026
as Clemente
Rosa Baiana
1981
as Raimundo
Ovelha Negra
1975
as Dito Preto
Lilyhammer
2012
as Blind Man
Caso Especial
1971
Thin Air
2017
as José Nazário
Terras do Sem Fim
1981
as Viriato
Vidas em Conflito
1969
as Robson
Tenda dos Milagres
1985
as Exú
A História de Ana Raio e Zé Trovão
1990
as Elomar
In Your Place
2021
as Gesiel
Guerra Sem Fim
1993
as Deputado Azulão
O Fantasma da Ópera
1991
as operário do teatro
Dois em Cena: Encontro de Gerações
2023
Children of the Church Steps
2024
as Célio
Tudo em Cima
1985
as Cheiroso
Meu Destino É Pecar
1984
as Dioclécio
Clube Spelunca
2025
O Homem Que Deve Morrer
1971
as Lucas Pé-na-Cova
Sonhadores
2016
as Zinho
Movies (127)
O Cinema Foi à Feira
2016
as Ele mesmo
A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar
2000
Tony Odyssey
2026
as Humberto
The Fifth Monkey
1990
as Drunk at the Party
Água de Meninos – A Feira do Cinema Novo
2012
as Himself
The Given Word
1962
as Mestre Coca
Girls from ABC
2003
as Seu Aurélio
Our Children
2022
as Rodrigo
Coisa de Novela
2025
as Vicente
Deixar a Vida Me Levar
2027
Justino - Nos Bastidores do Reino
Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
1969
as Zé Baiano
Same Old West
2025
as Ermitão
Premonição
2011
as Seu Antero
Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo
2025
as Self
Um Homem Célebre
1974
Margeado
2025
as Silvério
Lost Love Juliana
1970
Leite em Pó
Jouez Encore, Payez Encore
1975
Barravento Novo
2017
República da Traição
1970
A Day with Jerusa
2020
as Yoyo
Bandeira de Retalhos
2018
as João da Lua
Bom Dia, Eternidade
2006
as Calunga
Compasso de Espera
1969
as Assis
Colagem
1967
Possessões
2018
as Pai Joaquim
A Vilã das Nove
2024
as Modesto Estrella
Nosso Sonho
2023
as Seu Américo
Tributo: Tony Tornado
2025
as Self
Vozes do Medo
1972
Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha
2026
as himself
My Home Is Copacabana
1965
Uma Nega Chamada Tereza
1970
A Força do Gigante
2022
as Self
The Force of Xango
1977
as Young Tônho Tiê (Uncredited)
Carvana
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Falas da Vida
2025
Rio Babilonia
1982
as Bira
The Taste of the Blackberry
2026
The Age of the Earth
1980
as Black Christ
Cordão de Ouro
1977
as Cosme
A Cabeça do Santo
Lampião, King of the Badlands
1963
Black Goddess
1978
Zuzu Angel
2006
as Policial gentil
Lula, the Son of Brazil
2010
as Seu Cristóvão
Quilombo
1984
as Acaiuba
Cartografia das Ondas
2025
The Brazilwood Man
1982
as César
I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips
2011
as Pastor Isaías
A Promessa de Gerônimo
2012
as Geronimo
Bahia of All Saints
1961
as Pitanga
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
1999
as Valentim
Como Ser Solteiro
1998
as Self
The Woman of Everyone
1969
as Vampiro
Wedding Games
2023
as Marcelo
Lenita - Traces of a Lady
2023
as Self
The Great Kilapy
2012
as Pai de Joãozinho
The Big City
1966
as Calunga
Cangaceiros de Lampião
1967
as Cravo Roxo
Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
1977
as Self
Lágrimas de Ogum
2009
The Guns
1964
as Voice
Pitanga
2016
as Self
The Turning Wind
1962
as Firmino
Riscados pela Memória
2018
For Sale or Rent
2013
as Seu Capô
Samba
1965
as Paulo's friend
A Fúria
2026
as Pai de Santo
Aunt Virginia
2023
as Tavares
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
as Self
The King of Rio
1985
as Geraldão
Memory House
2022
as Cristovam
Chico Rei
1985
When Carnaval Comes
1972
as Cuíca
Deadly Cruelty
1976
as Deca
Mar Corrente
1967
as Luiz
Câncer
1972
as Vagabundo
Esse Mundo é Meu
1964
as Toninho
Plantation Boy
1966
as Zé Guedes
A Grande Feira
1961
as Chico Diabo
Sol Sobre a Lama
1963
as Bom Rojão
Joanna Francesa
1973
O Terno do Zé
2012
as Pai Pedro de Oxum Aiê
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
2000
as Joaquim
Barrela: Escola de Crimes
1990
Sérgio Ricardo: Uma Outra História do Cinema Novo
2024
Eternamente Pagu
1987
as Herculano
Ganga Zumba
1963
as Ganga Zumba / Antão
The Man Who Challenged the Devil
2007
as Preto Velho
The Passenger: Adult Secrets
2006
as Delegado
Dedé Mamata
1988
Na Boca do Mundo
1979
as Antônio
Tropico
1969
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020
as Self
O Marajá
1993
as Tato
Senhor dos Navegantes
1964
Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
2003
as Coice
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019
as Self
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
2023
SRTV 307 – Cinemateca: Almoço na Cinédia – nosso cinema 80 anos
1978
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
2021
as Self (archive footage)
The Manor of Araucaima
1986
as Cristobal
Running After
2018
as Garçom Othelo
Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável
1974
as Amâncio
Referências
2006
as Self
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
2003
as Self
Sweet Thieves
1977
as Fuleiro
Bahia
1976
The Good Cinema
2021
Tinnitus
2023
as Inácio
Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha
2007
A Degola Fatal
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Garden of War
1969
Golias Contra o Homem das Bolinhas
1969
Malês
2025
as Pacífico Licutan
No Tempo de Glauber
1987
Pressed, Ripped Apart
2019
as (archive footage)
About Antônio Pitanga
Antônio Luiz Sampaio OMC (Salvador, June 13, 1939), better known as Antônio Pitanga, is a Brazilian actor and filmmaker, who became internationally known for playing several roles on films of the Cinema Novo movement in the 1960s. With 167 credits spanning from 1961 to 2027, Antônio Pitanga has appeared in 127 films and 40 TV shows.
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Most Popular Antônio Pitanga Movies
- O Cinema Foi à Feira (2016) — as Ele mesmo
- A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar (2000)
- Tony Odyssey (2026) — as Humberto
- The Fifth Monkey (1990) — as Drunk at the Party
- Água de Meninos – A Feira do Cinema Novo (2012) — as Himself
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