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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-04-18 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Antônio Fagundes

Biography:

Antônio da Silva Fagundes Filho (Rio de Janeiro, April 18, 1949), better known as Antônio Fagundes, is a Brazilian actor, director, producer, screenwriter and voice actor. Considered one of the most recognized and prolific actors in Brazil, Fagundes gained notoriety for his performances on screen and stage. Fagundes has received numerous awards throughout his career spanning more than five decades, including four APCA Awards, two Molière Awards, two Quality Brazil Awards, and two Press Trophies, in addition to receiving nominations for two Grande Otelo Awards and four Guarani Awards.

Known For

Acting

2025

MMA - A Fathers Fight as Fred Fontana
Show 60 Anos as Pedro

2024

2023

Fernanda e Nathalia - Amigas de uma Vida as Self (archival footage)

2022

IndependênciaS as Dom João VI

2021

2020

2019

A Life Worth Living as Alberto Prado Monteiro

2018

The Great Mystical Circus as Dr. Frederico Kieps
Contra a Parede as Cacá Viana

2017

Dois Irmãos as Halim
Lady Night as Self

2016

The Raid as Delegado Valadares
Velho Chico as Afrânio de Sá Ribeiro (Coronel Saruê)

2015

2014

When I Was Alive as Sênior
Alemão as Delegado Valadares
Meu Pedacinho de Chão as Giácomo Brunneto

2013

Trail of Lies as César Khoury

2012

Gabriela as Coronel Ramiro Bastos

2011

Insensato Coração as Raul Brandão

2010

As Cariocas as Cacá
Tempos Modernos as Leal Cordeiro

2009

2008

2007

Duas Caras as Juvenal Ferreira dos Santos (Juvenal Antena)

2005

Mad Maria as Ministro Juvenal de Castro

2004

Owner of the Story as Luiz Cláudio

2003

Carga Pesada as Pedro

2001

Porto dos Milagres as Félix Guerrero / Bartolomeu Guerrero

2000

Bossa Nova as Pedro Paulo
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion as Heitor Villa-Lobos
Brava Gente as José

1999

Paixão Perdida as Marcelo Rondi
O Tronco as Juiz Carvalho
No Coração dos Deuses as Gaspar Correia / Fernão Dias
Terra Nostra as Gumercindo Telles de Aranha

1998

Fica Comigo as C.H.
A Soccer Story as Narrador
Labirinto as Ricardo Velasco

1997

Doces Poderes as Chico Silva
Anything for Love as Atílio Novelli

1996

The King of The Cattle as Bruno Berdinazzi Mezenga / Antonio Mezenga

1995

1994

A Viagem as Otávio Jordão

1993

Renascer as José Inocêncio (Zé Inocêncio)

1992

Você Decide as Himself

1991

The Body as Xavier
Mundo da Lua as Rogério Silva
O Dono do Mundo as Felipe Barreto

1990

Kiss 2348/72 as Dr Paulo
Rainha da Sucata as Caio Szymanski

1988

Barbosa as O Viajante
Vale Tudo as Ivan Meireles

1987

Besame Mucho as Tuca
Angels of the Night as Jorge Tadeu
Leila Diniz as Ruy Guerra
Eternamente Pagu as Oswald de Andrade

1986

1985

1984

Corpo a Corpo as Osmar Pellegrini

1983

Tchau, Amor as Paulo
Louco Amor as Jorge Augusto
Champagne as João Maria de Andrade Galvão

1982

Go Ahead, Brazil! as Miguel Godói
Avenida Paulista as Alex Torres Xavier

1981

1980

1978

Dancin' Days as Carlos Eduardo Cardoso (Cacá)

1977

Vida, Vida as Valdemar
Nina as Bruno di Fiori

1976

Saramandaia as Lua Viana

1975

1974

O Machão as Petruchio

1973

1972

Bel-Ami as Cadu

1971

Caso Especial as Jorge

1969

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Production

2018

Contra a Parede as Producer