Antônio Pitanga
Born: 1939-06-13
Birthplace: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Biography
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.
Known For
The Given Word
Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo
Tony Odyssey
The Man Who Challenged the Devil
Aunt Virginia
Nosso Sonho
Quilombo
The Age of the Earth
Same Old West
My Home Is Copacabana
Top Movie Credits
The Given Word
Mestre Coca
Tony Odyssey
Humberto
The Man Who Challenged the Devil
Preto Velho
Aunt Virginia
Tavares
Nosso Sonho
Seu Américo
Quilombo
Assistant Director
The Age of the Earth
Black Christ
Same Old West
Ermitão