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
Os Sonhos de um Sonhador - A História de Frank Aguiar
Cia. de Comédia Os Melhores do Mundo: À Espera da Morte
Chico e Amigos
O Doce Esporte do Sexo
If I Were You 2
Hermanoteu na Terra de Godah: O Filme
What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship
Tieta of Agreste
O Cangaceiro Trapalhão
Chacrinha: Eu Vim para Confundir e Não para Explicar
Top Movie Credits
Chico e Amigos
Writer
O Doce Esporte do Sexo
Writer
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)
Tieta of Agreste
Zé Esteves
O Cangaceiro Trapalhão
Dialogue