David Cardoso
José Darcy Cardoso, better known by his stage name David Cardoso, is a Brazilian actor of film, stage and television, who has also worked as a filmmaker and producer. Founder of production company DaCar Produções Cinematográficas , he's known as one of the main names among the erotic and pornographic productions of São Paulo's "Boca do Lixo". Born and raised in Maracaju, in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, by 1963 Cardoso moved to São Paulo and began searching for gigs as a technician in filmmaking. Working as continuity supervisor and production director at Pam Filmes, Amacio Mazzaropi's production company, he got his debut as an actor in a short role in Mazzaropi's O Lamparina (1963). He would have his first substancial role in Walter Hugo Khouri's "O Corpo Ardente", in 1966. By the early 1970s Cardoso already had gain notoriety as a star, after acting in Glauco Mirko Laurelli's "A Moreninha" (1970). In 1973 he founded DaCar Produções Cinematográficas, which would go on to produce most of his later films. His debut as a director was 1977's DaCar production "Dezenove Mulheres e Um Homem". As an actor, Cardoso was featured in more than 40 films, from pornographic features to family-friendly movies such as Roberto Farias' "Roberto Carlos em Ritmo de Aventura" (1968), including avant-garde and cult films like Ozualdo Candeias' "A Herança" (1971). He played the main part in Rede Globo's soap opera "O Homem Proibido" (1982), leading to a series of protests from a conservative part of the public in account of his well-known connection to erotic productions. Cardoso is father to actors David Cardoso Júnior and Tallytha Cardoso, and currently lives in a farm in his home state of Mato Grosso do Sul.
Known For
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- 2022 · Crepúsculo das Deusas as
- 2017 · A Boca do Cinema as
- 2015 · Sem Defesa as
- 2014 · Um Cara Diferente as
- 2013 · Mazzaropi as Self
- 2011 · Corpo Presente as
- 2011 · Boca do Lixo: A Bollywood Brasileira as
- 2011 · Na Mira dos Assassinos as David Cardoso
- 2010 · Cabeça a Prêmio as Radialista
- 2008 · Minami em Close-up - A Boca em Revista as
- 2006 · Foi Bom pra Você, Benzinho? as
- 1998 · A Hora Mágica as Delegado Bandeira
- 1989 · Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor as
- 1987 · O Dia do Gato as Gato
- 1986 · I Have Got AIDS as
- 1985 · Novas Sacanages do Viciado em C... as
- 1984 · Erotic Hunts as Ricardo
- 1984 · The Nun and the Torture as Delegado Rui
- 1984 · O Viciado em C... as
- 1984 · Tentação na Cama as
- 1983 · Body and Soul of a Woman as
- 1982 · A Noite das Taras nº 2 as David
- 1982 · As Seis Mulheres de Adão as Adão
- 1981 · Porno as Romano
- 1980 · Corpo Devasso as
- 1979 · E Agora, José? as
- 1979 · Bandido, Fúria do Sexo as Téo
- 1979 · O Guarani as Peri
- 1979 · O Amante de Minha Mulher as André
- 1979 · Desejo Selvagem as Tigre
- 1977 · 19 Mulheres e 1 Homem as
- 1976 · Possuídas pelo Pecado as André Albino de Souza
- 1976 · Loved and Abused as Leandro Kopezky
- 1975 · A Ilha do Desejo as
- 1974 · Sedução - A Mulher Fatal as
- 1974 · Caçada Sangrenta as Neguinho
- 1974 · Trindad... É Meu Nome as
- 1973 · Caingangue - A Pontaria do Diabo as
- 1972 · Sinal Vermelho - As Fêmeas as
- 1972 · A Infidelidade ao Alcance de Todos as
- 1972 · Corrida em Busca do Amor as Ronaldo
- 1971 · Quando as Mulheres Paqueram as
- 1971 · Se Meu Dólar Falasse as Gustavo
- 1970 · The Inheritance as Omeleto
- 1970 · A Moreninha as Augusto
- 1970 · Os Maridos Traem... e as Mulheres Subtraem as Johnny Aleluia
- 1969 · Agnaldo, Perigo à Vista as
- 1968 · Roberto Carlos em Ritmo de Aventura as
- 1968 · Vidas Estranhas as
- 1967 · Férias No Sul as
- 1966 · The Burning Body as
- 1964 · Men and Women as