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Milton Gonçalves

Actor, Director, Additional Credits
Born December 9, 1933Died May 30, 2022 (88 years)
Milton Gonçalves OMC (Monte Santo de Minas, December 9, 1933 – Rio de Janeiro, May 30, 2022) was a Brazilian actor, director, singer, voice actor and producer. He's one of the most famous black actors in Brazil, having collaborated twice with acclaimed director Hector Babenco.

Gonçalves started his career in São Paulo, in an amateur group. As he moved to a professional group, he met Augusto Boal, who was looking for an actor to play an old black man. Joining Boal's Teatro de Arena, Milton Gonçalves found an open environment for political, philosophical and artistic discussion, where he was not discriminated for his race.

Gonçalves wrote four plays, one of which was staged by the Teatro Experimental do Negro and directed by Dalmo Ferreira. "There I learnt everything I know about Theater. It was fundamental for my comprehension of the world."

A Black Movement activist, Milton Gonçalves tried a political career, in the 1990s, as a candidate to Rio de Janeiro state governorship.

Father of actor Maurício Gonçalves, he is married to Oda Gonçalves since 1966.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Pele: Birth of a Legend
  • Kickboxer 3: The Art of War

Known For

  • Carandiru
  • Pele: Birth of a Legend
  • Kiss of the Spider Woman
  • Wild Orchid
  • Moon Over Parador
  • Macunaima
  • Kickboxer 3: The Art of War
  • Isaura: Slave Girl
  • Segurança Nacional
  • The Devil Queen
  • Lucio Flavio
  • The Well Beloved One
  • The Silver Cliff
  • Billi Pig
  • They Don't Wear Black Tie
  • Subway to the Stars
  • The Violin Teacher
  • Acquaria
  • Adventures on the Red Plane
  • The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell
  • Cat Skin
  • Stay with Me Tonight
  • Cobrador: In God We Trust
  • Vila Sésamo

Filmography

2022
2021
2021
2021
A Woman's Fate (TV Series) · as Gasparian
2019
2019
Carcereiros: O Filme · as Dr. Louveira
2018
If I Close My Eyes Now (TV Series) · as Paulo Roberto Antunes
2018
Crashing Into the Future (TV Series) · as Eliseu
2017
Carcereiros (TV Series) · as Dr. Louveira
2017
Pega Pega (TV Series) · as Cristovão Souza Damião
2016
Pele: Birth of a Legend · as Waldemar De Brito
2015
The Violin Teacher · as Laerte's Father
2015
2015
2014
2014
Lili, a Ex (TV Series) · as Seu Anselmo
2014
Lili a Ex (TV Series) · as Ancelmo De Monteiro Costa
2014
O Caçador (TV Series) · as Juvenal
2013
Giovanni Improtta · as Ozires
2012
Meus Dois Amores · as Monsenhor Fidélis
2012
Side by Side (TV Series) · as Afonso Nascimento
2012
Billi Pig · as Padre Roberval/índio Negro
2011
Federal Bank Heist · as Pastor
2011
The Silver Cliff · as Cast
2011
Insensato Coração (TV Series) · as Gregório Gurgel
2010
2010
Segurança Nacional · as Presidente Dantas
2009
2009
Task Force (TV Series) · as Coronel Caetano
2008
A Favorita (TV Series) · as Deputado Romildo Rosa
2007
Xuxa em Sonho de Menina · as Diretor Severo
2006
2006
2006
2006
Snakes & Lizards (TV Series) · as Jair Dos Santos
2006
Sinhá Moça (2006) (TV Series) · as Pai José
2005
Xuxinha and Guto Against the Space Monsters · as Euclides Arquimedes (voice)
2005
Tecendo o Saber (TV Series) · as Presidente Da Empresa
2005
2005
2004
Filhas do Vento · as Zé Das Bicicletas
2004
Bruja and the Lost City of Gold · as Hélio Hipólito
2004
Começar de Novo (TV Series) · as Lázaro
2003
Acquaria · as Závos
2003
Garrincha: Lonely Star · as Uncredited
2003
Carga Pesada (2003) (TV Series) · as Aldo
2003
Carandiru · as Chico
2003
As Alegres Comadres · as Padre Arnaldo
2002
Pastores da Noite (TV Series) · as Cônego
2002
Terra Speranza (TV Series) · as Mathias
2001
Bufo & Spallanzani · as Delegado Ferreira
2001
Big Family (TV Series) · as Otávio
2000
Brava Gente (TV Series) · as Doutor Juliano
2000
O Dia da Caça · as Miranda
2000
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion · as Saxofonista (voz)
1999
Orfeu · as Inácio
1999
Zorra Total (TV Series) · as Campelo
1999
Andando nas Nuvens (TV Series) · as Delegado Serafim Moreira
1999
Chiquinha Gonzaga (TV Series) · as Maestro Henrique Alves De Mesquita
1998
Meu Bem Querer (TV Series) · as Eder
1998
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (TV Series) · as Padre Clemente
1997
Anything for Love (TV Series) · as Cast
1997
Napomuceno's Will · as The Mayor
1997
1997
1996
1996
Angel of Me (TV Series) · as Quirino
1996
The King of The Cattle (TV Series) · as Cast
1996
O Fim do Mundo (TV Series) · as Judge
1995
Decadência (TV Series) · as Jovildo Siqueira
1995
História de Amor (TV Series) · as Padre
1995
Irmãos Coragem (1970) (TV Series) · as Cameo
1994
The Cedar Madona (TV Series) · as Sinval
1993
Olho no Olho (TV Series) · as Cast
1993
Agosto (TV Series) · as Euzébio
1992
1992
De Corpo e Alma (TV Series) · as Juiz
1992
As Noivas de Copacabana (TV Series) · as Fernando
1992
Você Decide (TV Series) · as Alberto Nunes
1991
O Fio da Memória · as Narrator
1991
Felicidade (TV Series) · as Batista
1990
Araponga (TV Series) · as Zé Dos Couves
1990
O Quinto Macaco · as Judge
1989
Delegacia de Mulheres (TV Series) · as Francisco
1989
Wild Orchid · as Flavio
1989
Que Rei Sou Eu? (TV Series) · as Herr Whisky
1988
Moon Over Parador · as Carlo
1988
Fera Radical (TV Series) · as Damaceno
1987
Mandala (TV Series) · as Apolinário Santana
1987
Subway to the Stars · as Freitas
1987
1986
Sinhá Moça (TV Series) · as Pai José
1986
Cambalacho (TV Series) · as Cast
1985
Tent of Miracles (TV Series) · as Mestre Lídio Corró
1985
Roque Santeiro (TV Series) · as Promotor Lourival Prata
1985
The King of Rio · as Cacareco
1985
1984
1984
Partido Alto (TV Series) · as Reginaldo
1983
Pão-Pão, Beijo-Beijo (TV Series) · as Dr. Mendes
1982
Chico Anysio Show (TV Series) · as Cast
1981
1981
Baila Comigo (TV Series) · as Otto Rodrigues
1980
1977
Sweet Thieves · as Luquinha
1977
Lucio Flavio · as 132
1976
Saramandaia (TV Series)
1975
Capital Sin (TV Series) · as Dr. Percival Garcia
1975
Gabriela (1975) (TV Series) · as Filó
1974
The Devil Queen · as Rainha Diaba
1974
O Espigão (TV Series) · as Nonô Alegria Das Gringas
1973
The Well Beloved One (TV Series) · as Zelão Das Asas
1972
Vila Sésamo (TV Series) · as Leão
1971
1969
Máscara da Traição · as Severino
1969
Macunaima · as Jiguê
1969
The Angel Was Born · as Urtiga
1969
1969
1968
1968
1968
1967
1967
1966
1966
1965
1964
1963
1962
Cat Skin · as Black Man Working
1962
Cinco vezes Favela · as (segment "couro De Gato")
1960
1959
1958

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