
Procópio Ferreira
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)
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Known For
Acting History
1997
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional as Self
1982Insônia
1978Procópio no Cinema as Ele mesmo
1973As Divinas… e Maravilhosas as Dr. Horácio Severiano Valadares de Lima
1971O Preço de um Homem
1971Em Família as Afonsinho
1971Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva
1967O Tempo e o Vento
1966Redenção
1965A Grande Viagem as Pedro
1965Crônica da Cidade Amada as Cliente (episódio "O Índio")
1965O Caminho das Estrelas as Gabriel
1959Titio Não é Sopa
1956Quem matou Anabela? as Comissário Ramos
1954A Sogra
1953O Homem dos Papagaios as Epaminondas
1951O Comprador de Fazendas
1944Berlim na Batucada as Mixirica
1940Pureza
1938Tererê Não Resolve as Homem no Baile
1931Our Things
1917A Quadrilha do Esqueleto





