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)
Coisa de Novela
as Vicente
(2025)
Malês
as Pacífico Licutan
(2025)
Same Old West
as Ermitão
(2025)
(2025)
Margeado
as Silvério
(2024)
A Vilã das Nove
as Modesto Estrella
(2024)
(2023)
Wedding Games
as Marcelo
(2023)
Tinnitus
as Inácio
(2023)
Favela do Papa
as Self
(2023)
Aunt Virginia
as Tavares
(2023)
Lenita - Traces of a Lady
as Self
(2023)
(2023)
Our Dream
as Seu Américo
(2022)
Our Children
as Rodrigo
(2022)
Memory House
as Cristovam
(2022)
The Coup d'État Factory
as Antônio Pitanga
(2022)
A Força do Gigante
as Self
(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)
Bandeira de Retalhos
as João da Lua
(2018)
Running After
as Garçom Othelo
(2018)
Carvana
as Self (archive footage)
(2018)
Possessões
as Pai Joaquim
(2018)
(2018)
(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)
O Terno do Zé
as Pai Pedro de Oxum Aiê
(2012)
A Promessa de Gerônimo
as Geronimo
(2012)
Água de Meninos – A Feira do Cinema Novo
as Himself
(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)
Referências
as Self
(2006)
The Passenger: Adult Secrets
as Delegado
(2006)
Zuzu Angel
as Policial gentil
(2006)
Bom Dia, Eternidade
as Calunga
(2005)
A Degola Fatal
as Self (archive footage)
(2003)
Girls from ABC
as Seu Aurélio
(2003)
(2003)
(2000)
(2000)
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
as Joaquim
(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)
(1987)
Eternamente Pagu
as Herculano
(1986)
The Manor of Araucaima
as Cristobal
(1985)
(1985)
The King of Rio
as Geraldão
(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)
(1979)
Na Boca do Mundo
as Antônio
(1978)
(1978)
(1977)
Sweet Thieves
as Fuleiro
(1977)
Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
as Self
(1977)
Cordão de Ouro
as Cosme
(1977)
The Force of Xango
as Young Tônho Tiê (Uncredited)
(1976)
Deadly Cruelty
as Deca
(1976)
(1975)
(1974)
(1973)
(1973)
Compasso de Espera
as Assis
(1972)
(1972)
(1972)
When Carnaval Comes
as Cuíca
(1970)
(1970)
(1970)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
The Woman of Everyone
as Vampiro
(1969)
(1969)
Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
as Zé Baiano
(1967)
Mar Corrente
as Luiz
(1967)
(1967)
Cangaceiros de Lampião
as Cravo Roxo
(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)
Sol Sobre a Lama
as Bom Rojão
(1963)
Ganga Zumba
as Ganga Zumba / Antão
(1963)
(1962)
The Turning Wind
as Firmino
(1962)
Tocaia no Asfalto
as Matador de Caxias
(1962)
The Given Word
as Mestre Coca
(1961)
A Grande Feira
as Chico Diabo
(1961)
Bahia of All Saints
as Pitanga
Crew
(2025)
Malês
Director
(1984)
Quilombo
Assistant Director
(1979)
Na Boca do Mundo
Director, Story