Chico Anysio
Born: 1931-04-12
Birthplace: Maranguape, Ceará, Brazil
Biography
Francisco "Chico" Anysio de Oliveira Paula Filho, OMC (Maranguape, April 12, 1931 – Rio de Janeiro, March 23, 2012), was a Brazilian comedian, actor, radio actor, producer, announcer, screenwriter, writer, voice actor, presenter, composer and painter, known for his numerous sketches and comedy programs on Rede Globo, the network where he worked for over forty years. Having created more than two hundred comic characters in a 65-year career, he is considered one of the greatest Brazilian comedians.
Known For
PRK-30 - O Rádio pelo Avesso
Two Stories
Câmera, Close!
If I Were You 2
Hermanoteu na Terra de Godah: O Filme
What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship
Cia. de Comédia Os Melhores do Mundo: À Espera da Morte
O Doce Esporte do Sexo
Mulheres à Vista
João do Vale, Muita Gente Desconhece
Top Movie Credits
PRK-30 - O Rádio pelo Avesso
himself / archive footage
Two Stories
Screenplay
Câmera, Close!
Himself
If I Were You 2
Olavo
Hermanoteu na Terra de Godah: O Filme
Deus (Voice)
What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship
Self (archive footage)
O Doce Esporte do Sexo
Writer
Mulheres à Vista
Screenstory