
José Celso Martinez Corrêa
Known for Acting · 51 credits
- Born
- 1937-03-30
- Died
- 2023-07-06
- Place of birth
- Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil
- Also known as
- Zé Celso · Jose Celso Martinez Correa · Zé Celso Martinez
Biography
José Celso Martinez Corrêa (Araraquara, March 30, 1937 – São Paulo, July 6, 2023), known as Zé Celso, was a Brazilian director, actor, playwright and director. Working − whether directing, adapting, or actually in collaboration − with names ranging from Augusto Boal, Henriette Morineau, Fernanda Montenegro, Sérgio Britto, Raul Cortez, Bete Coelho and Flávio Império to Chico Buarque, William Shakespeare, Nelson Rodrigues, Max Frisch, Bertolt Brecht and Máximo Gorki, Zé Celso built one of the most original journeys on Brazilian stages.
Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (49)

Evoé: Portrait of an Anthropophage
2011
as Himself

Fédro
2021
A Caminho das Índias
1982

Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal
2008
as Self

Saudade
2017
as Self

Horácio
2019
as Horácio

Ralé: The Lower Depths
2016
as Ded

Tropicália
2012
as Self (archive footage)

The Peddler's Backpack
2005
as Self

The Clove and The Rose
2017
as Self

Kopenawa: Sonhar a Terra-Floresta
2026

The Awakening of the Beast
1970
Zé Celso: Tupy or not Tupy
2015
as Himself

Infinita Tropicália
1986
as Self

Fênix
1980
as Self
Travessia
2009

The Milky Way
2007

Pela Desordem Natural das Coisas
2012
as Self

Embodiment of Evil
2008
as Mistificador

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
2017

Um Homem Célebre
1974

A$$untina of the Amerikas
1976

Macumba Antropofaga
2017

Os Sertões - A Terra
2002

Hunting Season
1988
as Self

Boca de Ouro
1999
as Dentista

Dry Movie
2005
as Meu Velho
Zé[s]
2010

Salve o Prazer!
2020
as Self

Pitanga
2016
as Self

Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
2021
as Self

Milagrez
2008
as Self

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
2003
as Self

Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
2023

Paulo Autran – O Senhor dos Palcos
2017
as Self
Lara
2002
as Vendedor

How Do You See Me?
2017
América do Sexo
1969
as (segment "Colagem")

Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day
2006

Diário De Aquário
2009
as Self

Satyrianas – 78 horas em 78 minutos
2012
Nas Asas da Pan Am
2020
as Himself

Race Antenna
2020
as Self

Cafi
2021
as Self

Palavra (En)Cantada
2009
as Self

Semana de Arte Moderna
1972
as himself

Tropicália: 50 Anos
2017
as Self (archive footage)

A Paz é Dourada
2008

Vianinha
1987
About José Celso Martinez Corrêa
José Celso Martinez Corrêa (Araraquara, March 30, 1937 – São Paulo, July 6, 2023), known as Zé Celso, was a Brazilian director, actor, playwright and director. Working − whether directing, adapting, or actually in collaboration − with names ranging from Augusto Boal, Henriette Morineau, Fernanda Montenegro, Sérgio Britto, Raul Cortez, Bete Coelho and Flávio Império to Chico Buarque, William Shakespeare, Nelson Rodrigues, Max Frisch, Bertolt Brecht and Máximo Gorki, Zé Celso built one of the most original journeys on Brazilian stages. With 51 credits spanning from 1969 to 2026, José Celso Martinez Corrêa has appeared in 49 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular José Celso Martinez Corrêa Movies
- Evoé: Portrait of an Anthropophage (2011) — as Himself
- Fédro (2021)
- A Caminho das Índias (1982)
- Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal (2008) — as Self
- Saudade (2017) — as Self
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