Chico Diaz
Known for Acting · 109 credits
- Born
- 1959-02-16 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Also known as
- Chico Díaz
Biography
Francisco Díaz Rocha, known as Chico Díaz (Mexico City, February 16, 1959), is a Peruvian-Brazilian actor born in Mexico. Graduated in architecture and urban planning, he worked in theater from the age of fourteen. His first work in his artistic life was in 1982 on the big screen in O Sonho não Acabou. With all the main awards in Brazilian cinema, namely Gramado Brasília, Recife and Rio de Janeiro, he is one of the most versatile and present actors on Brazilian screens with more than 80 films made in Brazil and abroad.
Known For
TV Shows (29)
The Trapalhões
1977
Força de um Desejo
1999
as Clemente
Hilda Hurricane
1998
as Orlando Bonfim
Old River
2016
as Belmiro dos Anjos
A Grande Família
2001
as Pedrada
A Favorita
2008
as Átila Mendonça
O Dono do Mundo
1991
as Durval
Gabriela
2012
as Coronel Melk Tavares
Celebrity
2003
as Jairo Cardoso
Corpo Santo
1987
as Orlando
Tropical Paradise
2007
as Jáder
Brava Gente
2000
as Lilico / José da Silva / Zé / Dudu
O Campeão
1996
as Humberto
Salsa e Merengue
1996
as Ramiro Morales
Rebirth
2024
as Padre Santo
Kananga do Japão
1989
as Olegário
Mandala
1987
as Rafael
Rulers of Fortune
2025
as Galego
All the Flowers
2022
as Rivaldo
Carga Pesada
2003
as Gringo
El Hipnotizador
2015
as Darek
Memorial de Maria Moura
1994
as Duarte
Cine Holliúdy – The Series
2019
as Coronel Pandolfo
The American Guest
2021
as Cândido Rondon
O Belo e as Feras
1999
Luna Caliente
1999
as Gomulka
Abandonados
2022
as Cônsul Yodogawa
1936 - O Ano da Morte de Ricardo Reis
2022
as Ricardo Reis
Pastores da Noite
2002
as Dudu
Movies (80)
Praça Saens Peña
2008
as Paulo
Gabriela
1983
as Chico Moleza
Corisco & Dadá
1996
as Corisco
The Egg
2003
Travessia
2017
as Roberto
Perfumed Ball
1997
as Zé de Zito
Innocence
1983
as Juca
Garrincha: Lonely Star
2003
as Sobral
Dona Flor e Seus 2 Maridos - O Filme
2015
as Mirandão
Blue Desert
2013
Special Agents
2026
as Comandante Queiroz
Girassol Vermelho
2025
as Romeu
Luzia Homem
1988
as Torquato
Alien Nights
2023
as Alê
Hell Hunters
1988
as Paco - Pilot - Additional Cast (as Chico Dias)
The Patriot
1998
as Felizardo
Dó-Ré-Mi-Fábrica
2009
as Zanata
Hélio Melo
2024
as Hélio Melo (Voice)
The Invisible Friend
2006
as Guilhermino
Jonathas' Forest
2012
as Zé dos Patos
Oração do Amor Selvagem
2015
Parahyba Mulher Macho
1983
as Severino
Guerra do Paraguay
2016
O Humanismo de Frei Betto
2023
Fable of the Beautiful Pigeon-Fancier
1990
as Marido de Fulvia
Going to Brazil
2017
as Augusto
Quem Você Mais Deseja
2005
Cachaça
1997
Words with Gods
2014
as The Man (ep. "The Man Who Stole a Duck")
Where the River Runs Black
1986
as Raimundo
De Sentinela
1993
as Sentinela
Vermelho Monet
2024
as Johannes Van Almeida
The Forest
2002
as Firmino
Mango Yellow
2002
as Wellington Cannibal
Don't Play with Tigers
1982
Chico Rei
1985
The Ardor
2014
as João
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
2020
as Banquet Attendee
Angels of the Sun
2006
as Tadeu
The Story of Me
2009
as Camelô
Belly Up
1997
as Múcio
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
as Self
Quilombo
1984
as Anunciação
Nightly Diary
1993
Rio's Love Song
1994
as (segment "Samba do Grande Amor")
The Colour of His Destiny
1987
Os Pobres Diabos
2013
as Lazarino
As Alegres Comadres
2003
as Dr. Caius
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Doces Poderes
1997
as Jornalista de Rondônia
Em Nome da Lei
2016
as Gomez
Ouro Negro
2009
as Vicente Camargo
1º de Abril, Brasil
1989
The Man in the Black Cape
1986
as Manezinho
Barrela: Escola de Crimes
1990
as Bahia
O Magnata
2007
as Dr. Ribeiro
Águia na Cabeça
1984
as Gabriel
Benjamim
2003
as Alyandro
Talking Cinema
1986
as Man with green eyes (Diadorim)
Avaete, Seed of Revenge
1985
as Louco do Juqueri
Jaguar Man
2021
as Pedro
The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis
2020
as Ricardo Reis
Favorite Son
2001
Cine Holliúdy 2: A Chibata Sideral
2019
as Vei Góis
The Dream's Not Over
1982
as Danilo 'Biela'
The Third Bank of the River
1994
Notícias do Fim do Mundo
2019
Lua Cambará - Nas Escadarias do Palácio
2002
as João Índio
Dossiê 50: Comício a Favor dos Náufragos
2013
as Narrator
Napomuceno's Will
1997
as Carlos
O Tronco
1999
as Catulino
The Inventor of Dreams
2010
as Hélio Pellegrino
Fonte da Saudade
1987
Happy Hour: Verdades e Consequências
2018
as Arlindo
The Midday Sun
2010
as Matuim
The Adventures of a Paraíba
1982
Diário Dentro da Noite
2022
O Afeto Que Se Encerra Em Nosso Peito Juvenil
2007
Santiago das Américas ou o Olho do Terceiro Mundo
2019
as narração
Em Busca de Carlos Zéfiro
2020
as Reading
About Chico Diaz
Francisco Díaz Rocha, known as Chico Díaz (Mexico City, February 16, 1959), is a Peruvian-Brazilian actor born in Mexico. Graduated in architecture and urban planning, he worked in theater from the age of fourteen. His first work in his artistic life was in 1982 on the big screen in O Sonho não Acabou. With all the main awards in Brazilian cinema, namely Gramado Brasília, Recife and Rio de Janeiro, he is one of the most versatile and present actors on Brazilian screens with more than 80 films made in Brazil and abroad. With 109 credits spanning from 1977 to 2026, Chico Diaz has appeared in 80 films and 29 TV shows.
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Most Popular Chico Diaz Movies
- Praça Saens Peña (2008) — as Paulo
- Gabriela (1983) — as Chico Moleza
- Corisco & Dadá (1996) — as Corisco
- The Egg (2003)
- Travessia (2017) — as Roberto
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