
José Celso Martinez Corrêa
Known For
Acting
Born
1937-03-30 in Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil
Died
2023-07-06
Biography
José Celso Martinez Corrêa (Araraquara, March 30, 1937 – São Paulo, July 6, 2023), known as Zé Celso, was a Brazilian director, actor, playwright and director. Working − whether directing, adapting, or actually in collaboration − with names ranging from Augusto Boal, Henriette Morineau, Fernanda Montenegro, Sérgio Britto, Raul Cortez, Bete Coelho and Flávio Império to Chico Buarque, William Shakespeare, Nelson Rodrigues, Max Frisch, Bertolt Brecht and Máximo Gorki, Zé Celso built one of the most original journeys on Brazilian stages.
Most Known For

Tropicália
as Self (archive footage)

Ralé: The Lower Depths
as Ded

Fédro

Fênix
as Self

A(u)tores

Saudade
as Self

Travessia

Horácio
as Horácio

Infinita Tropicália
as Self

The Awakening of the Beast

Embodiment of Evil
as Mistificador

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as Self

Pitanga
as Self

Dry Movie
as Meu Velho

Lara
as Vendedor

How Do You See Me?

Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
as Self
![Zé[s]](/images/placeholder.avif)
Zé[s]

Milagrez
as Self
