Personal Info
Known ForActing
Born1898-07-08
BirthplaceRio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Procópio Ferreira
Acting
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)
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Procópio Ferreira
Filmography
Acting (17)
1997
1982
9.0
1978
Procópio no Cinemaas Ele mesmo
6.5
1971
Em Famíliaas Afonsinho
5.5
1965
Crônica da Cidade Amadaas Cliente (episódio "O Índio")
7.0
1959
7.0
1956
Quem Matou Anabela?as Comissário Ramos
9.0
1954
8.0
1953
O Homem dos Papagaiosas Epaminondas
10.0
10.0
1944
Berlim na Batucadaas Mixirica
10.0
1940
1938
Tererê Não Resolveas Homem no Baile
10.0
1936
O Trevo de Quatro Folhasas Juca
1931
10.0
9.0
Production & Directing (1)
1953
O Homem dos PapagaiosOriginal Story
10.0