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 · Anything Goes as Salvador Gomes
- 2025 · Same Old West as Ermitão
- 2024 · A Vilã das Nove as Modesto Estrella
- 2023 · Wedding Games as Marcelo
- 2023 · Aunt Virginia as Tavares
- 2023 · Tinnitus as Inácio
- 2023 · Perfect Love as Dom Vitório
- 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
- 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
- 2019 · Pressed, Ripped Apart as (archive footage)
- 2019 · Memórias do Grupo Opinião as Self
- 2018 · Possessões as Pai Joaquim
- 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
- 2013 · For Sale or Rent as Seu Capô
- 2012 · Side by Side as Túlio
- 2012 · The Great Kilapy as Pai de Joãozinho
- 2012 · Lilyhammer as Blind Man
- 2010 · Lula, the Son of Brazil as Seu Cristóvão
- 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
- 2003 · Girls from ABC as Seu Aurélio
- 2003 · Celebridade as Comandante Roberto
- 2001 · The Clone as Sebastião "Tião"
- 1999 · Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei as Valentim
- 1998 · Como Ser Solteiro as Self
- 1997 · Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional as Self
- 1995 · A Próxima Vítima as Kléber Noronha
- 1990 · The Fifth Monkey as Drunk at the Party
- 1989 · Kananga do Japão as Bira
- 1988 · Dedé Mamata as
- 1988 · Olho por Olho as Detetive Baba-Ovo
- 1987 · Eternamente Pagu as Herculano
- 1986 · The Manor of Araucaima as Cristobal
- 1985 · The King of Rio as Geraldão
- 1985 · Chico Rei as
- 1984 · Partido Alto as Jacaré
- 1982 · Rio Babilonia as Bira
- 1982 · Chico Anysio Show as
- 1980 · The Age of the Earth as Black Christ
- 1979 · Jorge Amado no Cinema as
- 1978 · Black Goddess as
- 1977 · Sweet Thieves as Fuleiro
- 1977 · Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber as Self
- 1975 · A Viagem as Damião
- 1972 · Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão as Zabumba
- 1972 · Câncer as
- 1966 · The Big City as Calunga
- Future · Justino as
- Future · Tony Odyssey as Humberto
- 2025 · Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo as Self
- 2025 · Clube Spelunca as
- 2025 · Falas da Vida as
- 2025 · Malês as Pacífico Licutan
- 2025 · Coisa de Novela as Vicente
- 2025 · Margeado as Silvério
- 2025 · Cartografia das Ondas as
- 2024 · Sérgio Ricardo: Uma Outra História do Cinema Novo as
- 2023 · Lenita - Traces of a Lady as Self
- 2023 · Our Dream as Seu Américo
- 2023 · Dois em Cena: Encontro de Gerações as
- 2023 · Favela do Papa as Self
- 2022 · A Força do Gigante as Self
- 2020 · Porfírio do Amaral: A Verdade Sobre o Samba as Self
- 2020 · A Day with Jerusa as Yoyo
- 2020 · Os Escravos de Jó as Jérèmie Valés
- 2018 · Riscados pela Memória as
- 2018 · Running After as Garçom Othelo
- 2018 · O Poder Negro as
- 2017 · Barravento Novo as
- 2017 · Thin Air as José Nazário
- 2016 · Sonhadores as Zinho
- 2012 · O Terno do Zé as Pai Pedro de Oxum Aiê
- 2012 · Água de Meninos – A Feira do Cinema Novo as Himself
- 2012 · A Promessa de Gerônimo as Geronimo
- 2011 · I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips as Pastor Isaías
- 2011 · Premonição as Seu Antero
- 2009 · Lágrimas de Ogum as
- 2006 · Bom Dia, Eternidade as Calunga
- 2005 · A Degola Fatal as Self (archive footage)
- 2003 · Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth as Self
- 2003 · Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria as Coice
- 2000 · Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion as Joaquim
- 2000 · A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar as
- 1993 · O Marajá as Tato
- 1991 · O Fantasma da Ópera as operário do teatro
- 1990 · Barrela: Escola de Crimes as
- 1987 · Corpo Santo as Patrício
- 1987 · No Tempo de Glauber as
- 1985 · Tenda dos Milagres as Exú
- 1984 · Quilombo as Acaiuba
- 1984 · Meu Destino É Pecar as Dioclécio
- 1983 · Bandidos da Falange as
- 1982 · The Brazilwood Man as César
- 1981 · Boundless Lands as Viriato
- 1981 · Rosa Baiana as Raimundo
- 1979 · Na Boca do Mundo as Antônio
- 1978 · SRTV 307 – Cinemateca: Almoço na Cinédia – nosso cinema 80 anos as
- 1977 · Cordão de Ouro as Cosme
- 1977 · The Force of Xango as Young Tônho Tiê (Uncredited)
- 1976 · Deadly Cruelty as Deca
- 1976 · Bahia as
- 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 · Vozes do Medo as
- 1972 · When Carnaval Comes as Cuíca
- 1971 · Caso Especial as
- 1971 · O Homem Que Deve Morrer as Lucas Pé-na-Cova
- 1970 · República da Traição as
- 1970 · Uma Nega Chamada Tereza as
- 1970 · Lost Love Juliana as
- 1969 · The Woman of Everyone as Vampiro
- 1969 · Corisco, o Diabo Loiro as Zé Baiano
- 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
- 1969 · Tropico as
- 1969 · Compasso de Espera as Assis
- 1968 · Ana as Antônio
- 1967 · Colagem as
- 1967 · Cangaceiros de Lampião as Cravo Roxo
- 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 · Lampião, King of the Badlands as
- 1963 · Ganga Zumba as Ganga Zumba / Antão
- 1962 · The Turning Wind as Firmino
- 1962 · The Given Word as Mestre Coca
- 1962 · Tocaia no Asfalto as Matador de Caxias
- 1961 · Bahia of All Saints as Pitanga
- 1961 · A Grande Feira as Chico Diabo