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Actor
Birthday
(Tuesday)
Nationality
Political Party
Workers' Party
Languages
Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese
Spouses
Benedita da Silva (1992), Vera Manhães
Children
2 children: Camila Pitanga, Rocco Pitanga
Zodiac Sign
♊ Gemini
Chinese Zodiac
兔 Rabbit
Name Origin
English < Italian < Latin (Antōnius)
Popularity
Tier D -- 573 Wikipedia views/month
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Antônio Pitanga is known for acting.
Born in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil (age 86).
Recipient of the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil).
Antônio Pitanga has 12 credits in our database.
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Filmography (12)
AWARDS (1)
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Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)
2011
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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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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Antônio Pitanga?
Antônio Pitanga is 86 years old, born on .
Where was Antônio Pitanga born?
Antônio Pitanga was born in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
What movies or shows has Antônio Pitanga been in?
Antônio Pitanga has 12 credits in our database. Notable titles include Our Children (2022), Memory House (2022), Eternamente Pagú (1987), La Mansión de Araucaima (1986), Chico Rei (1985).
What is Antônio Pitanga known for?
Antônio Pitanga is primarily known as an actor. 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…
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