Antônio Pitanga
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

The Good Cinema
2021

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
1997

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as Self
2003

Favela do Papa
as Self
2023

The Turning Wind
as Firmino
1962

Golias Contra o Homem das Bolinhas
1969

A Vilã das Nove
as Modesto Estrella
2024

Our Children
as Rodrigo
2022

Aunt Virginia
as Tavares
2023

Tocaia no Asfalto
as Matador de Caxias
1962

The Given Word
as Mestre Coca
1962

Rio Babilonia
as Bira
1982

The Passenger: Adult Secrets
as Delegado
2006

A Grande Feira
as Chico Diabo
1961

The King of Rio
as Geraldão
1985

Plantation Boy
as Zé Guedes
1966

The Guns
as Voice
1964

The Coup d'État Factory
as Antônio Pitanga
2022

Ganga Zumba
as Ganga Zumba / Antão
1963

For Sale or Rent
as Seu Capô
2013
TV Appearances

O Homem Que Deve Morrer
as Lucas Pé-na-Cova
1971

In Your Place
as Gesiel
2021

Dois em Cena: Encontro de Gerações
2023

Celebrity
as Comandante Roberto
2003

Side by Side
as Túlio
2012

A Próxima Vítima
as Kléber Noronha
1995

Tenda dos Milagres
as Exú
1985

Thin Air
as José Nazário
2017

The Clone
as Sebastião "Tião"
2001

Perfect Love
as Dom Vitório
2023

Meu Destino É Pecar
as Dioclécio
1984

Lilyhammer
as Blind Man
2012
