Antônio Pitanga

Known for: Acting

Born: 1939-06-13 (age 87)

From: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Antônio Luiz Sampaio OMC (Salvador, June 13, 1939), better known as Antônio Pitanga, is a Brazilian actor and filmmaker, who became internationally known for playing several roles on films of the Cinema Novo movement in the 1960s.

Filmography (167)

MOVIE
Deixar a Vida Me Levar
2027
TV
Por Você
2026
MOVIE
A Fúria
2026
as Pai de Santo
MOVIE
Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha
2026
as himself
MOVIE
The Taste of the Blackberry
2026
MOVIE
Tony Odyssey
2026
as Humberto
MOVIE
Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo
2025
as Self
TV
Clube Spelunca
2025
MOVIE
Falas da Vida
2025
MOVIE★ 7.9
Malês
2025
as Pacífico Licutan
MOVIE
Tributo: Tony Tornado
2025
as Self
MOVIE★ 9.0
Coisa de Novela
2025
as Vicente
TV★ 5.9
Anything Goes
2025
as Salvador Gomes
MOVIE★ 7.7
Same Old West
2025
as Ermitão
MOVIE
Margeado
2025
as Silvério
MOVIE
Cartografia das Ondas
2025
MOVIE★ 6.8
A Vilã das Nove
2024
as Modesto Estrella
TV★ 6.5
Children of the Church Steps
2024
as Célio
MOVIE
Sérgio Ricardo: Uma Outra História do Cinema Novo
2024
MOVIE★ 4.9
Wedding Games
2023
as Marcelo
MOVIE★ 7.5
Aunt Virginia
2023
as Tavares
MOVIE
Lenita - Traces of a Lady
2023
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.9
Nosso Sonho
2023
as Seu Américo
TV★ 8.0
Dois em Cena: Encontro de Gerações
2023
MOVIE★ 5.0
Tinnitus
2023
as Inácio
MOVIE
Favela do Papa
2023
as Self
TV★ 6.1
Perfect Love
2023
as Dom Vitório
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
2023
MOVIE★ 3.0
A Força do Gigante
2022
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.3
The Coup d'État Factory
2022
as Antônio Pitanga
MOVIE★ 5.1
Memory House
2022
as Cristovam
MOVIE★ 5.3
Our Children
2022
as Rodrigo
TV★ 5.8
In Your Place
2021
as Gesiel
MOVIE★ 8.0
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
2021
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE
The Good Cinema
2021
MOVIE★ 5.0
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Porfírio do Amaral: A Verdade Sobre o Samba
2020
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.8
A Day with Jerusa
2020
as Yoyo
MOVIE★ 8.0
Os Escravos de Jó
2020
as Jérèmie Valés
MOVIE
Pressed, Ripped Apart
2019
as (archive footage)
MOVIE
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019
as Self
MOVIE
Possessões
2018
as Pai Joaquim
MOVIE
Riscados pela Memória
2018
MOVIE★ 5.0
Running After
2018
as Garçom Othelo
MOVIE
O Poder Negro
2018
MOVIE
Carvana
2018
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE
Bandeira de Retalhos
2018
as João da Lua
MOVIE
Barravento Novo
2017
TV
Thin Air
2017
as José Nazário
MOVIE
O Cinema Foi à Feira
2016
as Ele mesmo
MOVIE★ 5.6
Pitanga
2016
as Self
TV
Sonhadores
2016
as Zinho
MOVIE★ 5.5
For Sale or Rent
2013
as Seu Capô
TV★ 9.1
Side by Side
2012
as Túlio
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Great Kilapy
2012
as Pai de Joãozinho
MOVIE★ 10.0
O Terno do Zé
2012
as Pai Pedro de Oxum Aiê
MOVIE
Água de Meninos – A Feira do Cinema Novo
2012
as Himself
MOVIE
A Promessa de Gerônimo
2012
as Geronimo
TV★ 7.3
Lilyhammer
2012
as Blind Man
MOVIE★ 5.9
I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips
2011
as Pastor Isaías
MOVIE★ 10.0
Premonição
2011
as Seu Antero
MOVIE★ 5.5
Lula, the Son of Brazil
2010
as Seu Cristóvão
MOVIE
Lágrimas de Ogum
2009
MOVIE★ 5.0
Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha
2007
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Man Who Challenged the Devil
2007
as Preto Velho
MOVIE★ 4.4
The Passenger: Adult Secrets
2006
as Delegado
MOVIE★ 6.9
Zuzu Angel
2006
as Policial gentil
MOVIE
Bom Dia, Eternidade
2006
as Calunga
MOVIE
Referências
2006
as Self
MOVIE
A Degola Fatal
2005
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Girls from ABC
2003
as Seu Aurélio
TV★ 8.0
Celebrity
2003
as Comandante Roberto
MOVIE★ 6.3
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
2003
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.3
Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
2003
as Coice
TV★ 8.1
The Clone
2001
as Sebastião "Tião"
MOVIE★ 6.1
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
2000
as Joaquim
MOVIE★ 8.0
A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar
2000
MOVIE★ 7.7
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
1999
as Valentim
MOVIE★ 6.7
Como Ser Solteiro
1998
as Self
MOVIE
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
as Self
TV★ 7.5
The Next Victim
1995
as Kléber Noronha
TV
Guerra Sem Fim
1993
as Deputado Azulão
MOVIE★ 8.5
O Marajá
1993
as Tato
TV
O Fantasma da Ópera
1991
as operário do teatro
TV★ 9.0
A História de Ana Raio e Zé Trovão
1990
as Elomar
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Fifth Monkey
1990
as Drunk at the Party
TV★ 6.6
Pantanal
1990
as Túlio
MOVIE★ 3.7
Barrela: Escola de Crimes
1990
TV★ 8.3
Kananga do Japão
1989
as Bira
MOVIE★ 4.4
Dedé Mamata
1988
TV★ 8.0
Olho por Olho
1988
as Detetive Baba-Ovo (Ofélio Fonseca)
MOVIE★ 7.2
Eternamente Pagu
1987
as Herculano
TV★ 8.5
Corpo Santo
1987
as Patrício
MOVIE
No Tempo de Glauber
1987
TV★ 8.7
Dona Beija
1986
as Moisés
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Manor of Araucaima
1986
as Cristobal
TV★ 7.0
Tenda dos Milagres
1985
as Exú
MOVIE★ 5.5
The King of Rio
1985
as Geraldão
TV★ 8.5
Tudo em Cima
1985
as Cheiroso
MOVIE★ 10.0
Chico Rei
1985
MOVIE★ 6.9
Quilombo
1984
as Acaiuba
TV★ 10.0
Meu Destino É Pecar
1984
as Dioclécio
TV★ 8.5
Partido Alto
1984
as Jacaré
MOVIE★ 5.3
Rio Babilonia
1982
as Bira
TV★ 9.0
Chico Anysio Show
1982
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Brazilwood Man
1982
as César
TV★ 9.0
Terras do Sem Fim
1981
as Viriato
TV★ 7.0
O Amor é Nosso!
1981
as motorista
TV★ 7.0
Rosa Baiana
1981
as Raimundo
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Age of the Earth
1980
as Black Christ
MOVIE★ 4.6
Na Boca do Mundo
1979
as Antônio
MOVIE★ 7.3
Jorge Amado no Cinema
1979
MOVIE★ 10.0
Black Goddess
1978
MOVIE
SRTV 307 – Cinemateca: Almoço na Cinédia – nosso cinema 80 anos
1978
MOVIE★ 7.0
Cordão de Ouro
1977
as Cosme
MOVIE★ 7.0
Sweet Thieves
1977
as Fuleiro
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Force of Xango
1977
as Young Tônho Tiê (Uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.2
Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
1977
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
Deadly Cruelty
1976
as Deca
MOVIE★ 6.3
Bahia
1976
TV★ 9.0
A Viagem
1975
as Damião
TV★ 8.7
Ovelha Negra
1975
as Dito Preto
MOVIE★ 7.5
Jouez Encore, Payez Encore
1975
MOVIE★ 9.0
Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável
1974
as Amâncio
MOVIE★ 10.0
Um Homem Célebre
1974
MOVIE★ 4.5
Joanna Francesa
1973
TV★ 8.5
Os Ossos do Barão
1973
as Misael
MOVIE★ 8.0
Vozes do Medo
1972
TV★ 9.0
Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão
1972
as Zabumba
MOVIE★ 6.1
When Carnaval Comes
1972
as Cuíca
MOVIE★ 8.3
Câncer
1972
as Vagabundo
TV★ 6.0
Caso Especial
1971
TV★ 10.0
O Homem Que Deve Morrer
1971
as Lucas Pé-na-Cova
MOVIE★ 7.0
Lost Love Juliana
1970
MOVIE★ 6.3
República da Traição
1970
MOVIE★ 10.0
Uma Nega Chamada Tereza
1970
MOVIE★ 7.8
The Woman of Everyone
1969
as Vampiro
MOVIE★ 8.0
Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
1969
as Zé Baiano
TV★ 7.0
Dez Vidas
1969
as José do Patrocínio
MOVIE★ 8.0
Golias Contra o Homem das Bolinhas
1969
MOVIE★ 7.1
Garden of War
1969
TV★ 8.5
Sangue do Meu Sangue
1969
as José do Patrocínio
MOVIE★ 7.0
Tropico
1969
TV★ 10.0
Vidas em Conflito
1969
as Robson
MOVIE★ 8.8
Compasso de Espera
1969
as Assis
TV★ 10.0
Ana
1968
as Antônio
MOVIE
Colagem
1967
MOVIE★ 6.0
Cangaceiros de Lampião
1967
as Cravo Roxo
MOVIE★ 7.0
Mar Corrente
1967
as Luiz
MOVIE★ 7.3
Plantation Boy
1966
as Zé Guedes
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Big City
1966
as Calunga
MOVIE★ 6.8
My Home Is Copacabana
1965
MOVIE★ 3.1
Samba
1965
as Paulo's friend
MOVIE★ 7.5
The Guns
1964
as Voice
MOVIE★ 8.0
Senhor dos Navegantes
1964
MOVIE★ 7.6
Esse Mundo é Meu
1964
as Toninho
MOVIE★ 7.0
Sol Sobre a Lama
1963
as Bom Rojão
MOVIE★ 8.3
Lampião, King of the Badlands
1963
MOVIE★ 6.6
Ganga Zumba
1963
as Ganga Zumba / Antão
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Turning Wind
1962
as Firmino
MOVIE★ 8.1
The Given Word
1962
as Mestre Coca
MOVIE★ 6.5
Tocaia no Asfalto
1962
as Matador de Caxias
MOVIE★ 4.3
Bahia of All Saints
1961
as Pitanga
MOVIE★ 8.4
A Grande Feira
1961
as Chico Diabo
MOVIE
Justino - Nos Bastidores do Reino
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MOVIE
A Cabeça do Santo
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MOVIE
Leite em Pó
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