Antônio Pitanga
June 13, 1939 (86 years old) in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Antônio Pitanga licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo as Self
- 2025 · Malês as Pacífico Licutan
- 2025 · Coisa de Novela as Vicente
- 2025 · Same Old West as Ermitão
- 2024 · A Vilã das Nove as Modesto Estrella
- 2023 · Lenita - Traces of a Lady as Self
- 2023 · The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus as
- 2022 · The Coup d'État Factory as Antônio Pitanga
- 2022 · Memory House as Cristovam
- 2022 · Our Children as Rodrigo
- 2020 · Os Escravos de Jó as Jérèmie Valés
- 2019 · Pressed, Ripped Apart as (archive footage)
- 2018 · Possessões as Pai Joaquim
- 2017 · Barravento Novo as
- 2017 · Thin Air as José Nazário
- 2012 · O Terno do Zé as Pai Pedro de Oxum Aiê
- 2010 · Lula, the Son of Brazil as Seu Cristóvão
- 1999 · Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei as Valentim
- 1997 · Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional as Self
- 1985 · The King of Rio as Geraldão
- 1984 · Meu Destino É Pecar as Dioclécio
- 1979 · Na Boca do Mundo as Antônio
- 1976 · Deadly Cruelty as Deca
- 1976 · Bahia as
- 1973 · Compasso de Espera as Assis
- 1972 · Vozes do Medo as
- 1972 · When Carnaval Comes as Cuíca
- 1971 · O Homem Que Deve Morrer as Lucas Pé-na-Cova
- 1970 · Uma Nega Chamada Tereza as
- 1970 · República da Traição as
- 1969 · Corisco, o Diabo Loiro as Zé Baiano
- 1969 · Tropico as
- 1967 · Colagem as
- 1967 · Cangaceiros de Lampião as Cravo Roxo
- 1966 · The Big City as Calunga
- 1963 · Lampião, King of the Badlands as
- 1962 · The Given Word as Mestre Coca
- 1962 · Tocaia no Asfalto as Matador de Caxias
- Future · Tony Odyssey as Humberto
- 2025 · Clube Spelunca as
- 2025 · Anything Goes as Salvador Gomes
- 2025 · Margeado as Silvério
- 2025 · Cartografia das Ondas as
- 2024 · Sérgio Ricardo: Uma Outra História do Cinema Novo as
- 2023 · Wedding Games as Marcelo
- 2023 · Aunt Virginia as Tavares
- 2023 · Our Dream as Seu Américo
- 2023 · Dois em Cena: Encontro de Gerações as
- 2023 · Tinnitus as Inácio
- 2023 · Favela do Papa as Self
- 2023 · Perfect Love as Dom Vitório
- 2022 · A Força do Gigante as Self
- 2021 · In Your Place as Gesiel
- 2021 · Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 · The Good Cinema as
- 2020 · Candango: Memoirs from a Festival as Self
- 2020 · Porfírio do Amaral: A Verdade Sobre o Samba as Self
- 2020 · A Day with Jerusa as Yoyo
- 2019 · Memórias do Grupo Opinião as Self
- 2018 · Riscados pela Memória as
- 2018 · Running After as Garçom Othelo
- 2018 · O Poder Negro as
- 2018 · Carvana as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · Bandeira de Retalhos as João da Lua
- 2016 · O Cinema Foi à Feira as Ele mesmo
- 2016 · Pitanga as Self
- 2016 · Sonhadores as Zinho
- 2013 · For Sale or Rent as Seu Capô
- 2012 · Side by Side as Túlio
- 2012 · The Great Kilapy as Pai de Joãozinho
- 2012 · Água de Meninos – A Feira do Cinema Novo as Himself
- 2012 · A Promessa de Gerônimo as Geronimo
- 2012 · Lilyhammer as Blind Man
- 2011 · I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips as Pastor Isaías
- 2011 · Premonição as Seu Antero
- 2009 · Lágrimas de Ogum as
- 2007 · Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha as
- 2007 · The Man Who Challenged the Devil as Preto Velho
- 2006 · The Passenger: Adult Secrets as Delegado
- 2006 · Zuzu Angel as Policial gentil
- 2006 · Referências as Self
- 2006 · Bom Dia, Eternidade as Calunga
- 2005 · A Degola Fatal as Self (archive footage)
- 2003 · Girls from ABC as Seu Aurélio
- 2003 · Celebridade as Comandante Roberto
- 2003 · Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth as Self
- 2003 · Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria as Coice
- 2001 · The Clone as Sebastião "Tião"
- 2000 · Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion as Joaquim
- 2000 · A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar as
- 1998 · Como Ser Solteiro as
- 1995 · A Próxima Vítima as Kléber Noronha
- 1993 · O Marajá as Tato
- 1991 · O Fantasma da Ópera as operário do teatro
- 1990 · The Fifth Monkey as Drunk at the Party
- 1990 · Barrela: Escola de Crimes as
- 1989 · Kananga do Japão as Bira
- 1988 · Dedé Mamata as
- 1988 · Olho por Olho as Detetive Baba-Ovo
- 1987 · Eternamente Pagu as Herculano
- 1987 · Corpo Santo as Patrício
- 1987 · No Tempo de Glauber as
- 1986 · The Manor of Araucaima as Cristobal
- 1985 · Tenda dos Milagres as Exú
- 1985 · Chico Rei as
- 1984 · Quilombo as Acaiuba
- 1984 · Partido Alto as Jacaré
- 1983 · Bandidos da Falange as
- 1982 · Rio Babilonia as Bira
- 1982 · The Brazilwood Man as César
- 1981 · Boundless Lands as Viriato
- 1981 · Rosa Baiana as Raimundo
- 1980 · The Age of the Earth as Black Christ
- 1979 · Jorge Amado no Cinema as
- 1978 · Black Goddess as
- 1978 · SRTV 307 – Cinemateca: Almoço na Cinédia – nosso cinema 80 anos as
- 1977 · Cordão de Ouro as Cosme
- 1977 · Sweet Thieves as Fuleiro
- 1977 · The Force of Xango as Young Tônho Tiê (Uncredited)
- 1977 · Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber as Self
- 1975 · A Viagem as Damião
- 1975 · Ovelha Negra as Dito Preto
- 1975 · Jouez Encore, Payez Encore as
- 1974 · Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável as Amâncio
- 1973 · Joanna Francesa as
- 1973 · Os Ossos do Barão as Misael
- 1972 · Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão as Zabumba
- 1972 · Câncer as
- 1971 · Caso Especial as
- 1970 · Lost Love Juliana as
- 1969 · The Woman of Everyone as Vampiro
- 1969 · Dez Vidas as José do Patrocínio
- 1969 · Golias Contra o Homem das Bolinhas as
- 1969 · Garden of War as
- 1969 · Sangue do Meu Sangue as José do Patrocínio
- 1968 · Ana as Antônio
- 1967 · Mar Corrente as Luiz
- 1966 · Plantation Boy as Zé Guedes
- 1965 · My Home Is Copacabana as
- 1965 · Samba as Paulo's friend
- 1964 · The Guns as Voice
- 1964 · Senhor dos Navegantes as
- 1964 · Esse Mundo é Meu as Toninho
- 1963 · Sol Sobre a Lama as Bom Rojão
- 1963 · Ganga Zumba as Ganga Zumba / Antão
- 1962 · The Turning Wind as Firmino
- 1961 · Bahia of All Saints as Pitanga
- 1961 · A Grande Feira as Chico Diabo
- Future · Falas da Vida as