Procópio Ferreira
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 8, 1898
- Died
- June 18, 1979
- Birthplace
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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)
Filmography
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional 1997
as Self
Insônia 1982
Actor
Procópio no Cinema 1978
as Ele mesmo
Em Família 1971
as Afonsinho
Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva 1971
Actor
Crônica da Cidade Amada 1965
as Cliente (episódio "O Índio")
- Titio Não é Sopa
Titio Não é Sopa 1959
Actor
Quem Matou Anabela? 1956
as Comissário Ramos
A Sogra 1954
Actor
O Homem dos Papagaios 1953
as Epaminondas, Original Story
O Comprador de Fazendas 1951
Actor
Berlim na Batucada 1944
as Mixirica
Pureza 1940
Actor
Tererê Não Resolve 1938
as Homem no Baile
- O Trevo de Quatro Folhas
O Trevo de Quatro Folhas 1936
as Juca
Our Things 1931
Actor
A Quadrilha do Esqueleto 1917
Actor
Credits from TMDB.