Antônio Pitanga

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.

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Known For

The Clone

2001 • as Sebastião "Tião"

Celebrity

2003 • as Comandante Roberto

Lilyhammer

2012 • as Blind Man

Anything Goes

2025 • as Salvador Gomes

Perfect Love

2023 • as Dom Vitório

Side by Side

2012 • as Túlio

Filmography

2027

Movie

Deixar a Vida Me Levar

Movie - Released: 3/18/2027

2026

Tony Odyssey

as Humberto

Movie - Released: 2/23/2026

The Taste of the Blackberry

Movie - Released: 2/26/2026

Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha

as himself

Movie - Released: 4/9/2026

A Fúria

as Pai de Santo

Movie - Released: 4/30/2026

Por Você

TV - Released: 7/27/2026

2025

Same Old West

as Ermitão

Movie - Released: 3/27/2025

Malês

as Pacífico Licutan

Movie - Released: 10/2/2025

Cartografia das Ondas

Movie - Released: 1/25/2025

Margeado

as Silvério

Movie - Released: 1/26/2025

Coisa de Novela

as Vicente

Movie - Released: 4/28/2025

Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo

as Self

Movie - Released: 11/6/2025

Falas da Vida

Movie - Released: 10/16/2025

Tributo: Tony Tornado

as Self

Movie - Released: 5/23/2025

Anything Goes

as Salvador Gomes

TV - Released: 3/31/2025

Clube Spelunca

TV - Released: 10/17/2025

2024

A Vilã das Nove

as Modesto Estrella

Movie - Released: 10/31/2024

Sérgio Ricardo: Uma Outra História do Cinema Novo

Movie - Released: 4/6/2024

Children of the Church Steps

as Célio

TV - Released: 10/30/2024

2023

Favela do Papa

as Self

Movie - Released: 4/2/2023

Aunt Virginia

as Tavares

Movie - Released: 11/9/2023

Nosso Sonho

as Seu Américo

Movie - Released: 9/21/2023

Tinnitus

as Inácio

Movie - Released: 7/5/2023

Lenita - Traces of a Lady

as Self

Movie - Released: 10/27/2023

Wedding Games

as Marcelo

Movie - Released: 11/24/2023

The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus

Movie - Released: 1/30/2023

Dois em Cena: Encontro de Gerações

TV - Released: 8/28/2023

Perfect Love

as Dom Vitório

TV - Released: 3/20/2023

2022

Our Children

as Rodrigo

Movie - Released: 2/2/2022

The Coup d'État Factory

as Antônio Pitanga

Movie - Released: 9/8/2022

A Força do Gigante

as Self

Movie - Released: 11/22/2022

Memory House

as Cristovam

Movie - Released: 7/21/2022

2021

The Good Cinema

Movie - Released: 3/18/2021

Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar

as Self (archive footage)

Movie - Released: 10/28/2021

In Your Place

as Gesiel

TV - Released: 11/8/2021

2020

Os Escravos de Jó

as Jérèmie Valés

Movie - Released: 1/24/2020

A Day with Jerusa

as Yoyo

Movie - Released: 1/26/2020

Porfírio do Amaral: A Verdade Sobre o Samba

as Self

Movie - Released: 9/10/2020

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

as Self

Movie - Released: 10/22/2020

2019

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

as Self

Movie - Released: 5/15/2019

Pressed, Ripped Apart

as (archive footage)

Movie - Released: 6/6/2019

2018

Running After

as Garçom Othelo

Movie - Released: 6/7/2018

Carvana

as Self (archive footage)

Movie - Released: 4/11/2018

Possessões

as Pai Joaquim

Movie - Released: 12/18/2018

Bandeira de Retalhos

as João da Lua

Movie - Released: 1/21/2018

Riscados pela Memória

Movie - Released: 9/9/2018

O Poder Negro

Movie - Released: 6/6/2018

2017

Barravento Novo

Movie - Released: 11/9/2017

Thin Air

as José Nazário

TV - Released: 8/5/2017

2016

Pitanga

as Self

Movie - Released: 9/23/2016

Movie

O Cinema Foi à Feira

as Ele mesmo

Movie - Released: 11/12/2016

Sonhadores

as Zinho

TV - Released: 1/6/2016

2013

For Sale or Rent

as Seu Capô

Movie - Released: 8/9/2013

2012

The Great Kilapy

as Pai de Joãozinho

Movie - Released: 9/7/2012

A Promessa de Gerônimo

as Geronimo

Movie - Released: 4/1/2012

Água de Meninos – A Feira do Cinema Novo

as Himself

Movie - Released: 6/11/2012

O Terno do Zé

as Pai Pedro de Oxum Aiê

Movie - Released: 8/18/2012

Side by Side

as Túlio

TV - Released: 9/10/2012

Lilyhammer

as Blind Man

TV - Released: 1/25/2012

2011

I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips

as Pastor Isaías

Movie - Released: 10/11/2011

Movie

Premonição

as Seu Antero

Movie - Released: 1/1/2011

2010

Lula, the Son of Brazil

as Seu Cristóvão

Movie - Released: 1/1/2010

2009

Movie

Lágrimas de Ogum

Movie - Released: 1/1/2009

2007

The Man Who Challenged the Devil

as Preto Velho

Movie - Released: 9/28/2007

Movie

Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha

Movie - Released: 11/26/2007

2006

The Passenger: Adult Secrets

as Delegado

Movie - Released: 11/26/2006

Zuzu Angel

as Policial gentil

Movie - Released: 8/4/2006

Bom Dia, Eternidade

as Calunga

Movie - Released: 1/1/2006

Referências

as Self

Movie - Released: 1/1/2006

2005

A Degola Fatal

as Self (archive footage)

Movie - Released: 1/1/2005

2003

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

as Self

Movie - Released: 9/17/2003

Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria

as Coice

Movie - Released: 8/21/2003

Girls from ABC

as Seu Aurélio

Movie - Released: 12/18/2003

Celebrity

as Comandante Roberto

TV - Released: 10/13/2003

2001

The Clone

as Sebastião "Tião"

TV - Released: 10/1/2001

2000

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

as Joaquim

Movie - Released: 4/21/2000

A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar

Movie - Released: 1/1/2000

1999

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

as Valentim

Movie - Released: 10/15/1999

1998

Como Ser Solteiro

as Self

Movie - Released: 1/30/1998

1997

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

as Self

Movie - Released: 1/1/1997

1995

The Next Victim

as Kléber Noronha

TV - Released: 3/13/1995

1993

Movie

O Marajá

as Tato

Movie - Released: 7/26/1993

Guerra Sem Fim

as Deputado Azulão

TV - Released: 12/7/1993

1991

O Fantasma da Ópera

as operário do teatro

TV - Released: 10/15/1991

1990

Barrela: Escola de Crimes

Movie - Released: 2/6/1990

The Fifth Monkey

as Drunk at the Party

Movie - Released: 10/5/1990

Pantanal

as Túlio

TV - Released: 3/27/1990

A História de Ana Raio e Zé Trovão

as Elomar

TV - Released: 12/12/1990

1989

Kananga do Japão

as Bira

TV - Released: 7/19/1989

1988

Dedé Mamata

Movie - Released: 9/1/1988

Olho por Olho

as Detetive Baba-Ovo (Ofélio Fonseca)

TV - Released: 8/22/1988

1987

Eternamente Pagu

as Herculano

Movie - Released: 5/12/1987

No Tempo de Glauber

Movie - Released: 2/27/1987

Corpo Santo

as Patrício

TV - Released: 3/30/1987

1986

The Manor of Araucaima

as Cristobal

Movie - Released: 2/24/1986

Dona Beija

as Moisés

TV - Released: 3/31/1986

1985

The King of Rio

as Geraldão

Movie - Released: 6/11/1985

Chico Rei

Movie - Released: 1/20/1985

Tenda dos Milagres

as Exú

TV - Released: 7/29/1985

Tudo em Cima

as Cheiroso

TV - Released: 3/5/1985

1984

Quilombo

as Acaiuba

Movie - Released: 6/3/1984

Meu Destino É Pecar

as Dioclécio

TV - Released: 5/21/1984

Partido Alto

as Jacaré

TV - Released: 5/7/1984

1982

Rio Babilonia

as Bira

Movie - Released: 9/14/1982

The Brazilwood Man

as César

Movie - Released: 2/22/1982

Chico Anysio Show

TV - Released: 3/4/1982

1981

Rosa Baiana

as Raimundo

TV - Released: 2/9/1981

Terras do Sem Fim

as Viriato

TV - Released: 11/16/1981

O Amor é Nosso!

as motorista

TV - Released: 4/27/1981

1980

The Age of the Earth

as Black Christ

Movie - Released: 11/17/1980

1979

Na Boca do Mundo

as Antônio

Movie - Released: 1/22/1979

Jorge Amado no Cinema

Movie - Released: 1/1/1979

1978

Black Goddess

Movie - Released: 1/1/1978

SRTV 307 – Cinemateca: Almoço na Cinédia – nosso cinema 80 anos

Movie - Released: 1/1/1978

1977

The Force of Xango

as Young Tônho Tiê (Uncredited)

Movie - Released: 5/25/1977

Cordão de Ouro

as Cosme

Movie - Released: 7/28/1977

Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber

as Self

Movie - Released: 3/11/1977

Sweet Thieves

as Fuleiro

Movie - Released: 5/26/1977

1976

Bahia

Movie - Released: 9/26/1976

Deadly Cruelty

as Deca

Movie - Released: 12/18/1976

1975

Jouez Encore, Payez Encore

Movie - Released: 1/1/1975

Ovelha Negra

as Dito Preto

TV - Released: 6/2/1975

A Viagem

as Damião

TV - Released: 10/1/1975

1974

Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável

as Amâncio

Movie - Released: 2/25/1974

Um Homem Célebre

Movie - Released: 1/1/1974

1973

Joanna Francesa

Movie - Released: 12/30/1973

Os Ossos do Barão

as Misael

TV - Released: 10/8/1973

1972

Câncer

as Vagabundo

Movie - Released: 1/1/1972

When Carnaval Comes

as Cuíca

Movie - Released: 7/13/1972

Vozes do Medo

Movie - Released: 12/22/1972

Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão

as Zabumba

TV - Released: 11/20/1972

1971

O Homem Que Deve Morrer

as Lucas Pé-na-Cova

TV - Released: 6/14/1971

Caso Especial

TV - Released: 9/10/1971

1970

Lost Love Juliana

Movie - Released: 1/1/1970

República da Traição

Movie - Released: 1/1/1970

Uma Nega Chamada Tereza

Movie - Released: 1/1/1970

1969

Golias Contra o Homem das Bolinhas

Movie - Released: 7/27/1969

Tropico

Movie - Released: 3/16/1969

Compasso de Espera

as Assis

Movie - Released: 1/1/1969

The Woman of Everyone

as Vampiro

Movie - Released: 10/24/1969

Corisco, o Diabo Loiro

as Zé Baiano

Movie - Released: 9/29/1969

Garden of War

Movie - Released: 5/13/1969

Sangue do Meu Sangue

as José do Patrocínio

TV - Released: 3/31/1969

Dez Vidas

as José do Patrocínio

TV - Released: 8/4/1969

Vidas em Conflito

as Robson

TV - Released: 2/19/1969

1968

Ana

as Antônio

TV - Released: 10/7/1968

1967

Cangaceiros de Lampião

as Cravo Roxo

Movie - Released: 9/1/1967

Movie

Mar Corrente

as Luiz

Movie - Released: 6/30/1967

Colagem

Movie - Released: 11/6/1967

1966

Plantation Boy

as Zé Guedes

Movie - Released: 5/19/1966

The Big City

as Calunga

Movie - Released: 5/13/1966

1965

Samba

as Paulo's friend

Movie - Released: 2/1/1965

My Home Is Copacabana

Movie - Released: 6/8/1965

1964

The Guns

as Voice

Movie - Released: 6/1/1964

Esse Mundo é Meu

as Toninho

Movie - Released: 4/1/1964

Senhor dos Navegantes

Movie - Released: 4/27/1964

1963

Ganga Zumba

as Ganga Zumba / Antão

Movie - Released: 4/16/1963

Lampião, King of the Badlands

Movie - Released: 9/16/1963

Sol Sobre a Lama

as Bom Rojão

Movie - Released: 10/24/1963

1962

The Turning Wind

as Firmino

Movie - Released: 5/28/1962

Tocaia no Asfalto

as Matador de Caxias

Movie - Released: 3/13/1962

The Given Word

as Mestre Coca

Movie - Released: 4/17/1962

1961

A Grande Feira

as Chico Diabo

Movie - Released: 3/10/1961

Bahia of All Saints

as Pitanga

Movie - Released: 3/19/1961

Unknown

Movie

Justino

Movie

A Cabeça do Santo

Movie