Antônio Pitanga
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1939-06-13 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
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.
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Known For
Acting
Tony Odyssey
as Humberto
(2025)
Same Old West
as Ermitão
(2025)
(2025)
Margeado
as Silvério
(2025)
Coisa de Novela
as Vicente
(2024)
(2024)
A Vilã das Nove
as Modesto Estrella
(2024)
Possessões
as Pai Joaquim
(2024)
Malês
as Pacífico Licutan
(2023)
Tinnitus
as Inácio
(2023)
Wedding Games
as Marcelo
(2023)
(2023)
Our Dream
as Seu Américo
(2023)
Favela do Papa
as Self
(2023)
Aunt Virginia
as Tavares
(2023)
Lenita - Traces of a Lady
as Self
(2022)
Our Children
as Rodrigo
(2022)
A Força do Gigante
as Self
(2022)
Memory House
as Cristovam
(2022)
The Coup d'État Factory
as Antônio Pitanga
(2021)
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
as Self (archive footage)
(2021)
(2020)
(2020)
(2020)
Os Escravos de Jó
as Jérèmie Valés
(2020)
A Day with Jerusa
as Yoyo
(2019)
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self
(2019)
Pressed, Ripped Apart
as (archive footage)
(2018)
(2018)
Running After
as Garçom Othelo
(2018)
Bandeira de Retalhos
as João da Lua
(2018)
(2018)
Carvana
as Self (archive footage)
(2017)
(2016)
Pitanga
as Self
(2016)
O Cinema Foi à Feira
as Ele mesmo
(2013)
For Sale or Rent
as Seu Capô
(2012)
The Great Kilapy
as Pai de Joãozinho
(2012)
Água de Meninos – A Feira do Cinema Novo
as Himself
(2012)
A Promessa de Gerônimo
as Geronimo
(2012)
O Terno do Zé
as Pai Pedro de Oxum Aiê
(2011)
I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips
as Pastor Isaías
(2011)
Premonição
as Seu Antero
(2010)
Lula, the Son of Brazil
as Seu Cristóvão
(2009)
(2007)
The Man Who Challenged the Devil
as Preto Velho
(2007)
(2006)
Zuzu Angel
as Policial gentil
(2006)
The Passenger: Adult Secrets
as Delegado
(2006)
Bom Dia, Eternidade
as Calunga
(2006)
Referências
as Self
(2005)
A Degola Fatal
as Self (archive footage)
(2003)
Garotas do ABC
as Seu Aurélio
(2003)
(2003)
(2000)
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
as Joaquim
(2000)
(1999)
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
as Valentim
(1998)
(1997)
(1993)
O Marajá
as Tato
(1990)
The Fifth Monkey
as Drunk at the Party
(1990)
(1988)
(1987)
Eternamente Pagu
as Herculano
(1987)
(1986)
The Manor of Araucaima
as Cristobal
(1985)
Rei do Rio
as Geraldão
(1985)
(1984)
Quilombo
as Acaiuba
(1983)
(1982)
Rio Babilonia
as Bira
(1982)
The Brazilwood Man
as César
(1980)
The Age of the Earth
as Black Christ
(1979)
Na Boca do Mundo
as Antônio
(1979)
(1978)
(1978)
(1977)
The Force of Xango
as Young Tônho Tiê (Uncredited)
(1977)
Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
as Self
(1977)
Sweet Thieves
as Fuleiro
(1977)
Cordão de Ouro
as Cosme
(1976)
(1976)
Deadly Cruelty
as Deca
(1975)
(1974)
(1973)
(1973)
Compasso de Espera
as Assis
(1972)
When Carnaval Comes
as Cuíca
(1972)
(1972)
(1970)
(1970)
(1970)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
as Zé Baiano
(1969)
The Woman of Everyone
as Vampiro
(1969)
(1967)
Cangaceiros de Lampião
as Cravo Roxo
(1967)
Mar Corrente
as Luiz
(1967)
(1966)
Plantation Boy
as Zé Guedes
(1966)
The Big City
as Calunga
(1965)
Samba
as Paulo's friend
(1965)
(1964)
The Guns
as Voice
(1964)
Esse Mundo é Meu
as Toninho
(1964)
(1963)
Ganga Zumba
as Ganga Zumba / Antão
(1963)
Sol Sobre a Lama
as Bom Rojão
(1963)
(1962)
The Given Word
as Mestre Coca
(1962)
The Turning Wind
as Firmino
(1962)
Tocaia no Asfalto
as Matador de Caxias
(1961)
Bahia of All Saints
as Pitanga
(1961)
A Grande Feira
as Chico Diabo
Crew
(2024)
Malês
Director
(1984)
Quilombo
Assistant Director
(1979)
Na Boca do Mundo
Director, Story