Procópio Ferreira
Known For
Acting
Born
1898-07-08 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died
1979-06-18
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)
Most Known For
Redenção
As Divinas… e Maravilhosas
as Dr. Horácio Severiano Valadares de Lima
Insônia
O Tempo e o Vento
O Preço de um Homem
as Ele mesmo
A Grande Viagem
as Pedro
O Caminho das Estrelas
as Gabriel
Pureza
Our Things
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
Crônica da Cidade Amada
as Cliente (episódio "O Índio")
Em Família
as Afonsinho
O Homem dos Papagaios
as Epaminondas
A Quadrilha do Esqueleto
A Sogra
Tererê Não Resolve
as Homem no Baile
Quem matou Anabela?
as Comissário Ramos
O Comprador de Fazendas
Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva