Procópio Ferreira
Actor
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)
Filmography
Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva
1971
Titio Não é Sopa
1959
Procópio no Cinema
as Ele mesmo 1978
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self 1997
O Comprador de Fazendas
1951
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
Insônia
1982
Tererê Não Resolve
as Homem no Baile 1938
Pureza
1940
A Sogra
1954