
Amacio Mazzaropi
Known For
Acting
Born
1912-04-09 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Died
1981-06-13
Biography
Amácio Mazzaropi (São Paulo, April 9, 1912 – São Paulo, June 13, 1981) was a Brazilian actor, comedian, singer and filmmaker. Mazzaropi started in the circus, acted in the theater, was a pioneer in radio and television, until reaching the cinema. He was an actor, presenter, director and entrepreneur. His greatest legacy for later generations is in his film production. In three decades, Mazzaropi participated in thirty-two cinematographic productions, the first as an actor, but from 1958 onwards, also as a producer. He died in 1981 before completing his thirty-third film.
Most Known For

Candinho
as Candinho

Mazzaropi
as Self (archive footage)

A Carrocinha
as Jacinto

Jeca Tatu
as Jeca

Casinha Pequenina
as Chico

O Lamparina
as Bernardino Jabá

As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes
as Pedro Malazartes

The Corinthian
as Manuel

Chico Fumaça
as Chico Fumaça

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self

Fuzileiro do Amor
as José Ambrósio/Ambrósio José

Jeca vs. the Devil
as Poluído

Sai da Frente
as Isidoro Colepicula

Portugal... Minha Saudade
as Sabino da Silva / Agostinho da Silva

Chofer de Praça
as Zacarias "Caría"

Uma Pistola para Djeca
as Gumercindo

Tristeza do Jeca
as Jeca

Betão Ronca Ferro

O Cineasta das Platéias
as Himself

O Noivo da Girafa
as Aparício