Procópio Ferreira

Procópio Ferreira

1898-07-08 – 1979-06-18 (age 80) Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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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

Insônia
Crônica da Cidade Amada
Crônica da Cidade Amada

1965

as Cliente (episódio "O Índio")

Tererê Não Resolve
Tererê Não Resolve

1938

as Homem no Baile

O Homem dos Papagaios
O Homem dos Papagaios

1953

as Epaminondas

Em Família
Em Família

1971

as Afonsinho

A Sogra
Pureza
Berlim na Batucada
Berlim na Batucada

1944

as Mixirica

Procópio no Cinema
Procópio no Cinema

1978

as Ele mesmo

Quem matou Anabela?
Quem matou Anabela?

1956

as Comissário Ramos

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