Antônio Pitanga
Antônio Pitanga

Antônio Pitanga

Born: June 13, 1939 (87 years)
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.

Movies Directed (2)
Movies as Actor (126)
Deixar a Vida Me Levar

Deixar a Vida Me Levar

Mar 18, 2027

A Fúria

A Fúria

as Pai de Santo

Apr 30, 2026

Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha

Fernando Coni Campos: Cada um Vive como Sonha

as himself

Apr 9, 2026

The Taste of the Blackberry

The Taste of the Blackberry

Feb 26, 2026

Tony Odyssey

Tony Odyssey

as Humberto

Feb 23, 2026

Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo

Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo

as Self

Nov 6, 2025

Falas da Vida

Falas da Vida

Oct 16, 2025

Malês

Malês

as Pacífico Licutan

Oct 2, 2025

Tributo: Tony Tornado

Tributo: Tony Tornado

as Self

May 23, 2025

Coisa de Novela

Coisa de Novela

as Vicente

Apr 28, 2025

Same Old West

Same Old West

as Ermitão

Mar 27, 2025

Margeado

Margeado

as Silvério

Jan 26, 2025

Cartografia das Ondas

Cartografia das Ondas

Jan 25, 2025

A Vilã das Nove

A Vilã das Nove

as Modesto Estrella

Oct 31, 2024

Sérgio Ricardo: Uma Outra História do Cinema Novo

Sérgio Ricardo: Uma Outra História do Cinema Novo

Apr 6, 2024

Wedding Games

Wedding Games

as Marcelo

Nov 24, 2023

Aunt Virginia

Aunt Virginia

as Tavares

Nov 9, 2023

Lenita - Traces of a Lady

Lenita - Traces of a Lady

as Self

Oct 27, 2023

Nosso Sonho

Nosso Sonho

as Seu Américo

Sep 21, 2023

Tinnitus

Tinnitus

as Inácio

Jul 5, 2023

Favela do Papa

Favela do Papa

as Self

Apr 2, 2023

The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus

The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus

Jan 30, 2023

A Força do Gigante

A Força do Gigante

as Self

Nov 22, 2022

The Coup d'État Factory

The Coup d'État Factory

as Antônio Pitanga

Sep 8, 2022

Memory House

Memory House

as Cristovam

Jul 21, 2022

Our Children

Our Children

as Rodrigo

Feb 2, 2022

Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar

Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar

as Self (archive footage)

Oct 28, 2021

The Good Cinema

The Good Cinema

Mar 18, 2021

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

as Self

Oct 22, 2020

Porfírio do Amaral: A Verdade Sobre o Samba

Porfírio do Amaral: A Verdade Sobre o Samba

as Self

Sep 10, 2020

A Day with Jerusa

A Day with Jerusa

as Yoyo

Jan 26, 2020

Os Escravos de Jó

Os Escravos de Jó

as Jérèmie Valés

Jan 24, 2020

Pressed, Ripped Apart

Pressed, Ripped Apart

as (archive footage)

Jun 6, 2019

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

as Self

May 15, 2019

Possessões

Possessões

as Pai Joaquim

Dec 18, 2018

Riscados pela Memória

Riscados pela Memória

Sep 9, 2018

Running After

Running After

as Garçom Othelo

Jun 7, 2018

O Poder Negro

O Poder Negro

Jun 6, 2018

Carvana

Carvana

as Self (archive footage)

Apr 11, 2018

Bandeira de Retalhos

Bandeira de Retalhos

as João da Lua

Jan 21, 2018

Barravento Novo

Barravento Novo

Nov 9, 2017

O Cinema Foi à Feira

O Cinema Foi à Feira

as Ele mesmo

Nov 12, 2016

Pitanga

Pitanga

as Self

Sep 23, 2016

For Sale or Rent

For Sale or Rent

as Seu Capô

Aug 9, 2013

The Great Kilapy

The Great Kilapy

as Pai de Joãozinho

Sep 7, 2012

O Terno do Zé

O Terno do Zé

as Pai Pedro de Oxum Aiê

Aug 18, 2012

Água de Meninos – A Feira do Cinema Novo

Água de Meninos – A Feira do Cinema Novo

as Himself

Jun 11, 2012

A Promessa de Gerônimo

A Promessa de Gerônimo

as Geronimo

Apr 1, 2012

I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips

I'd Receive the Worst News from Your Beautiful Lips

as Pastor Isaías

Oct 11, 2011

Premonição

Premonição

as Seu Antero

Jan 1, 2011

Lula, the Son of Brazil

Lula, the Son of Brazil

as Seu Cristóvão

Jan 1, 2010

Lágrimas de Ogum

Lágrimas de Ogum

Jan 1, 2009

Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha

Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha

Nov 26, 2007

The Man Who Challenged the Devil

The Man Who Challenged the Devil

as Preto Velho

Sep 28, 2007

The Passenger: Adult Secrets

The Passenger: Adult Secrets

as Delegado

Nov 26, 2006

Zuzu Angel

Zuzu Angel

as Policial gentil

Aug 4, 2006

Bom Dia, Eternidade

Bom Dia, Eternidade

as Calunga

Jan 1, 2006

Referências

Referências

as Self

Jan 1, 2006

A Degola Fatal

A Degola Fatal

as Self (archive footage)

Jan 1, 2005

Girls from ABC

Girls from ABC

as Seu Aurélio

Dec 18, 2003

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

as Self

Sep 17, 2003

Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria

Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria

as Coice

Aug 21, 2003

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

as Joaquim

Apr 21, 2000

A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar

A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar

Jan 1, 2000

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

as Valentim

Oct 15, 1999

Como Ser Solteiro

Como Ser Solteiro

as Self

Jan 30, 1998

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

as Self

Jan 1, 1997

O Marajá

O Marajá

as Tato

Jul 26, 1993

The Fifth Monkey

The Fifth Monkey

as Drunk at the Party

Oct 5, 1990

Barrela: Escola de Crimes

Barrela: Escola de Crimes

Feb 6, 1990

Dedé Mamata

Dedé Mamata

Sep 1, 1988

Eternamente Pagu

Eternamente Pagu

as Herculano

May 12, 1987

No Tempo de Glauber

No Tempo de Glauber

Feb 27, 1987

The Manor of Araucaima

The Manor of Araucaima

as Cristobal

Feb 24, 1986

The King of Rio

The King of Rio

as Geraldão

Jun 11, 1985

Chico Rei

Chico Rei

Jan 20, 1985

Quilombo

Quilombo

as Acaiuba

Jun 3, 1984

Rio Babilonia

Rio Babilonia

as Bira

Sep 14, 1982

The Brazilwood Man

The Brazilwood Man

as César

Feb 22, 1982

The Age of the Earth

The Age of the Earth

as Black Christ

Nov 17, 1980

Na Boca do Mundo

Na Boca do Mundo

as Antônio

Jan 22, 1979

Jorge Amado no Cinema

Jorge Amado no Cinema

Jan 1, 1979

Black Goddess

Black Goddess

Jan 1, 1978

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

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

Jan 1, 1978

Cordão de Ouro

Cordão de Ouro

as Cosme

Jul 28, 1977

Sweet Thieves

Sweet Thieves

as Fuleiro

May 26, 1977

The Force of Xango

The Force of Xango

as Young Tônho Tiê (Uncredited)

May 25, 1977

Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber

Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber

as Self

Mar 11, 1977

Deadly Cruelty

Deadly Cruelty

as Deca

Dec 18, 1976

Bahia

Bahia

Sep 26, 1976

Jouez Encore, Payez Encore

Jouez Encore, Payez Encore

Jan 1, 1975

Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável

Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável

as Amâncio

Feb 25, 1974

Um Homem Célebre

Um Homem Célebre

Jan 1, 1974

Joanna Francesa

Joanna Francesa

Dec 30, 1973

Vozes do Medo

Vozes do Medo

Dec 22, 1972

When Carnaval Comes

When Carnaval Comes

as Cuíca

Jul 13, 1972

Câncer

Câncer

as Vagabundo

Jan 1, 1972

Lost Love Juliana

Lost Love Juliana

Jan 1, 1970

República da Traição

República da Traição

Jan 1, 1970

Uma Nega Chamada Tereza

Uma Nega Chamada Tereza

Jan 1, 1970

A Mulher de Todos

A Mulher de Todos

as Vampiro

Oct 24, 1969

Corisco, o Diabo Loiro

Corisco, o Diabo Loiro

as Zé Baiano

Sep 29, 1969

Golias Contra o Homem das Bolinhas

Golias Contra o Homem das Bolinhas

Jul 27, 1969

Garden of War

Garden of War

May 13, 1969

Tropico

Tropico

Mar 16, 1969

Compasso de Espera

Compasso de Espera

as Assis

Jan 1, 1969

Colagem

Colagem

Nov 6, 1967

Cangaceiros de Lampião

Cangaceiros de Lampião

as Cravo Roxo

Sep 1, 1967

Mar Corrente

Mar Corrente

as Luiz

Jun 30, 1967

Plantation Boy

Plantation Boy

as Zé Guedes

May 19, 1966

The Big City

The Big City

as Calunga

May 13, 1966

My Home Is Copacabana

My Home Is Copacabana

Jun 8, 1965

Samba

Samba

as Paulo's friend

Feb 1, 1965

The Guns

The Guns

as Voice

Jun 1, 1964

Senhor dos Navegantes

Senhor dos Navegantes

Apr 27, 1964

Esse Mundo é Meu

Esse Mundo é Meu

as Toninho

Apr 1, 1964

Sol Sobre a Lama

Sol Sobre a Lama

as Bom Rojão

Oct 24, 1963

Lampião, King of the Badlands

Lampião, King of the Badlands

Sep 16, 1963

Ganga Zumba

Ganga Zumba

as Ganga Zumba / Antão

Apr 16, 1963

The Turning Wind

The Turning Wind

as Firmino

May 28, 1962

The Given Word

The Given Word

as Mestre Coca

Apr 17, 1962

Tocaia no Asfalto

Tocaia no Asfalto

as Matador de Caxias

Mar 13, 1962

Bahia of All Saints

Bahia of All Saints

as Pitanga

Mar 19, 1961

A Grande Feira

A Grande Feira

as Chico Diabo

Mar 10, 1961

Justino

Justino

A Cabeça do Santo

A Cabeça do Santo

TV Shows as Actor (40)
Por Você

Por Você

Aug 10, 2026

Clube Spelunca

Clube Spelunca

Oct 17, 2025

Anything Goes

Anything Goes

as Salvador Gomes

Mar 31, 2025

Children of the Church Steps

Children of the Church Steps

as Célio

Oct 30, 2024

Dois em Cena: Encontro de Gerações

Dois em Cena: Encontro de Gerações

Aug 28, 2023

Perfect Love

Perfect Love

as Dom Vitório

Mar 20, 2023

In Your Place

In Your Place

as Gesiel

Nov 8, 2021

Thin Air

Thin Air

as José Nazário

Aug 5, 2017

Sonhadores

Sonhadores

as Zinho

Jan 6, 2016

Side by Side

Side by Side

as Túlio

Sep 10, 2012

Lilyhammer

Lilyhammer

as Blind Man

Jan 25, 2012

Celebrity

Celebrity

as Comandante Roberto

Oct 13, 2003

The Clone

The Clone

as Sebastião "Tião"

Oct 1, 2001

The Next Victim

The Next Victim

as Kléber Noronha

Mar 13, 1995

Guerra Sem Fim

Guerra Sem Fim

as Deputado Azulão

Dec 7, 1993

O Fantasma da Ópera

O Fantasma da Ópera

as operário do teatro

Oct 15, 1991

A História de Ana Raio e Zé Trovão

A História de Ana Raio e Zé Trovão

as Elomar

Dec 12, 1990

Pantanal

Pantanal

as Túlio

Mar 27, 1990

Kananga do Japão

Kananga do Japão

as Bira

Jul 19, 1989

Olho por Olho

Olho por Olho

as Detetive Baba-Ovo (Ofélio Fonseca)

Aug 22, 1988

Corpo Santo

Corpo Santo

as Patrício

Mar 30, 1987

Dona Beija

Dona Beija

as Moisés

Mar 31, 1986

Tenda dos Milagres

Tenda dos Milagres

as Exú

Jul 29, 1985

Tudo em Cima

Tudo em Cima

as Cheiroso

Mar 5, 1985

Meu Destino É Pecar

Meu Destino É Pecar

as Dioclécio

May 21, 1984

Partido Alto

Partido Alto

as Jacaré

May 7, 1984

Chico Anysio Show

Chico Anysio Show

Mar 4, 1982

Terras do Sem Fim

Terras do Sem Fim

as Viriato

Nov 16, 1981

O Amor é Nosso!

O Amor é Nosso!

as motorista

Apr 27, 1981

Rosa Baiana

Rosa Baiana

as Raimundo

Feb 9, 1981

A Viagem

A Viagem

as Damião

Oct 1, 1975

Ovelha Negra

Ovelha Negra

as Dito Preto

Jun 2, 1975

Os Ossos do Barão

Os Ossos do Barão

as Misael

Oct 8, 1973

Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão

Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão

as Zabumba

Nov 20, 1972

Caso Especial

Caso Especial

Sep 10, 1971

O Homem Que Deve Morrer

O Homem Que Deve Morrer

as Lucas Pé-na-Cova

Jun 14, 1971

Dez Vidas

Dez Vidas

as José do Patrocínio

Aug 4, 1969

Sangue do Meu Sangue

Sangue do Meu Sangue

as José do Patrocínio

Mar 31, 1969

Vidas em Conflito

Vidas em Conflito

as Robson

Feb 19, 1969

Ana

Ana

as Antônio

Oct 7, 1968