person poster

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1912-04-09 (113 years old)

Place of Birth

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Amacio Mazzaropi

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.

Known For

Acting

2013

Mazzaropi as Self (archive footage)

2002

1997

1980

1979

1978

Jeca e Seu Filho Preto as Seu Zé do Traque

1977

1976

Jeca vs. the Devil as Poluído

1975

1973

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

1972

O Grande Xerife as Inácio Pororoca

1971

1970

1969

1968

1967

O Corintiano as Manuel

1965

1964

O Lamparina as Bernardino Jabá

1963

1962

1961

1960

Zé do Periquito as Zenó, o Zé do Periquito

1959

Jeca Tatu as Jeca

1958

Chico Fumaça as Chico Fumaça
Chofer de Praça as Zacarias "Caría"

1957

O Noivo da Girafa as Aparício
O Gato de Madame as Arlindo Pinto

1956

Fuzileiro do Amor as José Ambrósio/Ambrósio José

1955

A Carrocinha as Jacinto

1954

Candinho as Candinho

1952

Sai da Frente as Isidoro Colepicola
Nadando em Dinheiro as Isidoro Colepícula

-

Directing

Writing

Production

1976

Jeca vs. the Devil as Producer

1975

O Jeca Macumbeiro as Producer

1964

O Lamparina as Producer

1963

Casinha Pequenina as Producer

1962

1961

Tristeza do Jeca as Producer

Art

1975

O Jeca Macumbeiro as Art Direction