Chico Anysio
Known for Acting · 59 credits
- Born
- 1931-04-12
- Died
- 2012-03-23
- Place of birth
- Maranguape, Ceará, Brazil
- Also known as
- Francisco Anísio · Chico Anísio · Chico Anisio · Francisco Anysio de Oliveira Paula Filho · Шику Анисиу · チコ・アニシオ
Biography
Francisco "Chico" Anysio de Oliveira Paula Filho, OMC (Maranguape, April 12, 1931 – Rio de Janeiro, March 23, 2012), was a Brazilian comedian, actor, radio actor, producer, announcer, screenwriter, writer, voice actor, presenter, composer and painter, known for his numerous sketches and comedy programs on Rede Globo, the network where he worked for over forty years. Having created more than two hundred comic characters in a 65-year career, he is considered one of the greatest Brazilian comedians.
Known For
The Trapalhões
1977
as Azambuja / cliente / Ele mesmo / Coalhada / Salomé
Chico Anysio Show
1982
as Self - Host - Various Characters
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo
2001
as Doutor Saraiva
Zorra Total
1999
as Professor Raimundo / Alberto Roberto / Dr. Rossetti / Januário / Frota / Azambuja
Pé na Jaca
2006
as Ezequiel de Jesus (Cigano)
Feijão Maravilha
1979
as Salomé de Passo Fundo
TV Shows (26)
The Trapalhões
1977
as Azambuja / cliente / Ele mesmo / Coalhada / Salomé
Chico Anysio Show
1982
as Self - Host - Various Characters
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo
2001
as Doutor Saraiva
Zorra Total
1999
as Professor Raimundo / Alberto Roberto / Dr. Rossetti / Januário / Frota / Azambuja
Pé na Jaca
2006
as Ezequiel de Jesus (Cigano)
Feijão Maravilha
1979
as Salomé de Passo Fundo
Terra Nostra
1999
as Barão Josué de Medeiros
Brava Gente
2000
as Cego / Brito
Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!
1992
as Alberto Roberto / Tavares / Bozó / Quem-Quem
Little Missy
2006
as Everaldo Batista
Conversa com Bial
2017
as Self - Footage
Balança Mas Não Cai
1968
as Vários Personagens
O Bem-Amado
1980
Chico Total
1981
as Vários Personagens
Estados Anysios de Chico City
1991
as Vários Personagens
O Belo e as Feras
1999
Delegacia de Mulheres
1989
as Otoniel
A Festa é Nossa
1983
as Professor Raimundo
Escolinha do Professor Raimundo
1990
as Raimundo Nonato
Viva o Gordo
1981
as Various Characters / Magro / Coronel Bezerra
War and Peace
2007
as Padre Santo
Azambuja & Cia
1975
as Azambuja / Ele mesmo
Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Linguinha x Mr. Yes
1971
as Linguinha
Chico City
1973
as Vários Personagens
Escolinha do Professor Raimundo
1957
as Professor Raimundo
Movies (33)
Os Sonhos de um Sonhador - A História de Frank Aguiar
2015
as Alemão
Two Stories
1960
Câmera, Close!
2005
as Himself
Cia. de Comédia Os Melhores do Mundo: À Espera da Morte
2007
What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship
2018
as Self (archive footage)
An Extremely Nutty Teacher
2011
as Monsenhor Aristides
The Condom Play
2009
as Padrinho
Hermanoteu In the Land of Godah
2009
as Deus (voz)
Pequeno por Fora
1960
Chico e Amigos
2009
Ele é o Espetáculo: José Vasconcelos
2009
as Himself
PRK30 - O Rádio pelo Avesso
2025
as himself / archive footage
O Doce Esporte do Sexo
1971
Chico Anísio Ao Vivo no Carnegie Hall
1981
If I Were You 2
2009
as Olavo
Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was
2009
as Self
Cantoras do Rádio
2009
as Himself
Tieta of Agreste
1996
as Zé Esteves
Chico Anysio É
2006
Eu Sou o Tal
1959
Chico Eterno
2015
as Self (archive footage)
Rádio Nacional
2011
The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
2011
as Major Consilva
Chacrinha: Eu Vim para Confundir e Não para Explicar
2021
as Self
Xuxa no Mundo da Imaginação - Era uma Vez - Vol. 2
2014
O Mundo Mágico dos Trapalhões
1981
as Narrator (voice)
João do Vale, Muita Gente Desconhece
2005
as Self
O Primo do Cangaceiro
1955
Rei da Noite
2025
Tanga (Deu no New York Times?)
1987
Hermanoteu na Terra de Godah: O Filme
2021
as Deus (Voice)
Por Um Fio
2003
as Chico
Entrei de Gaiato
1959
About Chico Anysio
Francisco "Chico" Anysio de Oliveira Paula Filho, OMC (Maranguape, April 12, 1931 – Rio de Janeiro, March 23, 2012), was a Brazilian comedian, actor, radio actor, producer, announcer, screenwriter, writer, voice actor, presenter, composer and painter, known for his numerous sketches and comedy programs on Rede Globo, the network where he worked for over forty years. Having created more than two hundred comic characters in a 65-year career, he is considered one of the greatest Brazilian comedians. With 59 credits spanning from 1955 to 2025, Chico Anysio has appeared in 33 films and 26 TV shows.
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Most Popular Chico Anysio Movies
- Os Sonhos de um Sonhador - A História de Frank Aguiar (2015) — as Alemão
- Two Stories (1960)
- Câmera, Close! (2005) — as Himself
- Cia. de Comédia Os Melhores do Mundo: À Espera da Morte (2007)
- What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship (2018) — as Self (archive footage)
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