Francisco Milani

Born: 1936-11-19

Birthplace: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Biography

Francisco Milani (São Paulo, November 19, 1936 – Rio de Janeiro, August 13, 2005) was a Brazilian actor, voice actor, comedian, television director and politician. With a vast career in cinema, theater and TV, he stood out in comedy, directing and acting in classic humorous programs, such as Viva o Gordo and Chico Anysio Show. He made a name for himself by playing grumpy characters, the most memorable being the characters "Saraiva", from the comedy Zorra Total, and "Pedro Pedreira", from Escolinha do Professor Raimundo.

Known For

Essa Mulher é Minha... e dos Amigos
Entranced Earth
Crime no Sacopã
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Domingo em Família
They Don't Wear Black Tie
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Depois do Transe
O Coronel e o Lobisomem
Irma Vap: O Retorno

Top Movie Credits

Memórias do Grupo Opinião Self (archive footage)
O Coronel e o Lobisomem Doutor Serapião
Irma Vap: O Retorno Francisco Machado