Procópio Ferreira
Biography
Procópio Ferreira, stage name João Procópio Ferreira (Rio de Janeiro, July 8, 1898 – Rio de Janeiro, June 18, 1979), was a Brazilian actor, theater director, and playwright. Nicknamed "the glory of Brazilian culture," he is considered the greatest Brazilian actor of the 20th century. Procópio discovered early on his talent for engaging audiences, drawing large audiences to his shows. Over a 62-year career, he played over 500 characters in over 450 plays. (Wikipedia)
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
1997
O Comprador de Fazendas
1951
Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva
1971
Titio Não é Sopa
1959
Our Things
1931
Crônica da Cidade Amada
as Cliente (episódio "O Índio")
1965
O Homem dos Papagaios
as Epaminondas
1953
Quem matou Anabela?
as Comissário Ramos
1956
Berlim na Batucada
as Mixirica
1944
Em Família
as Afonsinho
1971
Insônia
1982
Tererê Não Resolve
as Homem no Baile
1938
Procópio no Cinema
as Ele mesmo
1978
Pureza
1940
A Sogra
1954
A Quadrilha do Esqueleto
1917
