Chico Anysio

Known forActing

GenderMale

BirthdaySun Apr 12 1931

DeathdayFri Mar 23 2012

Place of birthMaranguape, Ceará, Brazil

Also known asFrancisco Anísio, Chico Anísio, Chico Anisio, Francisco Anysio de Oliveira Paula Filho, Шику Анисиу, チコ・アニシオ, 奇科·安尼西奥, 치코 아니시오, चिको अनीसियो

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

What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship

What are you Laughing At?...

Self (archive footage)

The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga

The Time and Turn of Augu...

Major Consilva

Por Um Fio

Chico

Tieta of Agreste

Tieta of Agreste

Zé Esteves

O Primo do Cangaceiro

O Primo do Cangaceiro

Rádio Nacional

Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was

Simonal: No One Knows How...

Self

Entrei de Gaiato

Entrei de Gaiato

Eu Sou o Tal

Tanga (Deu no New York Times?)

Tanga (Deu no New York Ti...

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