
Procópio Ferreira
Acting
Born 1898-07-08 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Procópio Ferreira, stage name João Procópio Ferreira (Rio de Janeiro, July 8, 1898 – Rio de Janeiro, June 18, 1979), was a Brazilian actor, theater director, and playwright. Nicknamed "the glory of Brazilian culture," he is considered the greatest Brazilian actor of the 20th century. Procópio discovered early on his talent for engaging audiences, drawing large audiences to his shows. Over a 62-year career, he played over 500 characters in over 450 plays. (Wikipedia)
Known for

Our Things
1931 · Movie

Tererê Não Resolve
1938 · Movie

Berlim na Batucada
1944 · Movie

O Comprador de Fazendas
1951 · Movie

O Homem dos Papagaios
1953 · Movie

Insônia
1982 · Movie

Quem Matou Anabela?
1956 · Movie

A Quadrilha do Esqueleto
1917 · Movie

Pureza
1940 · Movie

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997 · Movie

A Sogra
1954 · Movie

Crônica da Cidade Amada
1965 · Movie

Procópio no Cinema
1978 · Movie

Como Ganhar na Loteria Sem Perder a Esportiva
1971 · Movie

Em Família
1971 · Movie