
Chico Anysio
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 12, 1931
- Died
- March 23, 2012
- Birthplace
- Maranguape, Ceará, Brazil
Francisco "Chico" Anysio de Oliveira Paula Filho, OMC (Maranguape, April 12, 1931 – Rio de Janeiro, March 23, 2012), was a Brazilian comedian, actor, radio actor, producer, announcer, screenwriter, writer, voice actor, presenter, composer and painter, known for his numerous sketches and comedy programs on Rede Globo, the network where he worked for over forty years. Having created more than two hundred comic characters in a 65-year career, he is considered one of the greatest Brazilian comedians.
Filmography

PRK-30 - O Rádio pelo Avesso 2026
as himself / archive footage

Rei da Noite 2025
Actor

Hermanoteu na Terra de Godah: O Filme 2021
as Deus (Voice)

Chacrinha: Eu Vim para Confundir e Não para Explicar 2021
as Self

What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship 2018
as Self (archive footage)

Chico Eterno 2015
as Self (archive footage)

Os Sonhos de um Sonhador - A História de Frank Aguiar 2015
as Alemão

Xuxa no Mundo da Imaginação - Era uma Vez - Vol. 2 2014
Actor

An Extremely Nutty Teacher 2011
as Monsenhor Aristides

Rádio Nacional 2011
Actor

The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga 2011
as Major Consilva

Chico e Amigos 2009
Actor, Writer

The Condom Play 2009
as Padrinho

Hermanoteu In the Land of Godah 2009
as Deus (voz)
- Ele é o Espetáculo: José Vasconcelos
Ele é o Espetáculo: José Vasconcelos 2009
as Himself

Cantoras do Rádio 2009
as Himself

Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was 2009
as Self

Bela Noite Para Voar 2009
Writers' Assistant

If I Were You 2 2009
as Olavo

Cia. de Comédia Os Melhores do Mundo: À Espera da Morte 2007
Actor

Chico Anysio É 2006
Actor

Câmera, Close! 2005
as Himself

João do Vale, Muita Gente Desconhece 2005
as Self

Por Um Fio 2003
as Chico

Tieta of Agreste 1996
as Zé Esteves
- Tanga (Deu no New York Times?)
Tanga (Deu no New York Times?) 1987
Actor

O Cangaceiro Trapalhão 1983
Dialogue

Chico Anísio Ao Vivo no Carnegie Hall 1981
Actor, Writer

O Mundo Mágico dos Trapalhões 1981
as Narrator (voice)

O Doce Esporte do Sexo 1971
Actor, Writer

Two Stories 1960
Actor, Screenplay
- Pequeno por Fora
Pequeno por Fora 1960
Actor, Screenstory

Mulheres à Vista 1959
Screenstory

Garota Enxuta 1959
Writer

Entrei de Gaiato 1959
Actor, Writer

Eu Sou o Tal 1959
Actor

O Camelô da Rua Larga 1958
Writer

A Baronesa Transviada 1957
Writer

Hoje o Galo Sou Eu! 1957
Screenplay
- Pé na Tábua
Pé na Tábua 1957
Writer

O Primo do Cangaceiro 1955
Actor, Writer
Credits from TMDB.