Directed credits
3
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Antônio Pitanga
Acting
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0.4
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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 0All crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 230269
IMDb ID: nm0685638
Known for: Acting
Born: June 13, 1939
Age: 86
Place of birth: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1961 - 2026
Years active: 66
Average TMDB rating: 6.77
Wikidata: Q9618212
Also known as
Antônio Luiz Sampaio • Antônio L. Sampaio • Antônio Sampaio • Антониу Питанга
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Director (2)Assistant Director (1)
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.
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Carvana
as Self (archive footage)
2018 Movie
Possessões
as Pai Joaquim
2018 Movie
Colagem
1967 Movie
In 5 days
Tony Odyssey
as Humberto
2026 Movie
Barravento Novo
2017 Movie
7.9
Nosso Sonho
as Seu Américo
2023 Movie
5.9
Girls from ABC
as Seu Aurélio
2003 Movie
7.5
Aunt Virginia
as Tavares
2023 Movie
Lenita - Traces of a Lady
as Self
2023 Movie
7.6
Same Old West
as Ermitão
2025 Movie
6.9
The Man Who Challenged the Devil
as Preto Velho
2007 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Antônio Pitanga.
8.0
The Clone
as Sebastião "Tião" • 221 eps
2001 Series
6.2
Anything Goes
as Salvador Gomes • 1 eps
2025 Series
8.0
Celebridade
as Comandante Roberto • 13 eps
2003 Series
7.3
Lilyhammer
as Blind Man • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.0
Kananga do Japão
as Bira • 214 eps
1989 Series
6.1
Perfect Love
as Dom Vitório • 161 eps
2023 Series
8.9
Dona Beija
as Moisés • 89 eps
1986 Series
7.3
A Próxima Vítima
as Kléber Noronha • 203 eps
1995 Series
9.1
Side by Side
as Túlio • 154 eps
2012 Series
6.0
Caso Especial
1 eps
1971 Series
5.8
Pantanal
as Túlio • 223 eps
1990 Series
8.3
Partido Alto
as Jacaré • 174 eps
1984 Series
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Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Antônio Pitanga.
In 2 weeks
The Taste of the Blackberry
2026 Movie
In 5 days
Tony Odyssey
as Humberto
2026 Movie
Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo
as Self
2025 Movie
Falas da Vida
2025 Movie
8.1
Malês
as Pacífico Licutan
2025 Movie
Tributo: Tony Tornado
as Self
2025 Movie
9.0
Coisa de Novela
as Vicente
2025 Movie
7.6
Same Old West
as Ermitão
2025 Movie
Margeado
as Silvério
2025 Movie
Cartografia das Ondas
2025 Movie
6.4
A Vilã das Nove
as Modesto Estrella
2024 Movie
Sérgio Ricardo: Uma Outra História do Cinema Novo
2024 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Antônio Pitanga.
Clube Spelunca
10 eps
2025 Series
6.2
Anything Goes
as Salvador Gomes • 1 eps
2025 Series
8.0
Dois em Cena: Encontro de Gerações
1 eps
2023 Series
6.1
Perfect Love
as Dom Vitório • 161 eps
2023 Series
5.3
In Your Place
as Gesiel • 3 eps
2021 Series
Thin Air
as José Nazário • 5 eps
2017 Series
Sonhadores
as Zinho • 8 eps
2016 Series
9.1
Side by Side
as Túlio • 154 eps
2012 Series
7.3
Lilyhammer
as Blind Man • 1 eps
2012 Series
8.0
Celebridade
as Comandante Roberto • 13 eps
2003 Series
8.0
The Clone
as Sebastião "Tião" • 221 eps
2001 Series
7.3
A Próxima Vítima
as Kléber Noronha • 203 eps
1995 Series