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Milton Gonçalves
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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 Exp…
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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.
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Milton Gonçalves's Filmography
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Ecos do Teatro Experimental do Negro
Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo
as Self
Juntos A Magia Acontece 2
as Orlando
Hermanoteu na Terra de Godah: O Filme
as Cardeal Fairtown
Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
as Alfredo Vianna
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
as Self
Juntos a Magia Acontece
as Orlando
Carcereiros: O Filme
as Dr. Louveira
Aperto
as Agenor (fase 3)
Pressed, Ripped Apart
as (archive footage)
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self (archive footage)
Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis
as Self
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José
Jovem aos 50 - A História de Meio Século da Jovem Guarda
as Narrador
Pitanga
as Self
Pelé: Birth of a Legend
as Waldemar de Brito
Chico Eterno
as Self
The Violin Teacher
as Laerte's father (voice)
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Dona Flor e Seus 2 Maridos - O Filme
as Padre Clemente
Meus Dois Amores
as Monsenhor Fidélis
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme
as Dr. Fernando
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Força-Tarefa - O Filme
as Coronel Caetano
The Adventures of the Red Plane
The Duel: A Story Where Truth Is Mere Detail
as Governador
Giovanni Improtta
as Ozires
Dossiê 50: Comício a Favor dos Náufragos
Billi Pig
as Padre Roberval/Índio Negro
Federal Bank Heist
as Pastor
The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell
as Delegado Morais
Segurança Nacional
as Presidente Dantas
Amanhecer
as Pai
Chico e Amigos
No Poster
Flávio Rangel - O Teatro na Palma da Mão
as Self
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
as Self
The Assailant
as Narrador
Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas
as Self
A Ilha dos Escravos
as Tesoura
Xuxa in Girl's Dream
as Diretor da Escola
Cobrador: In God We Trust
as Zinho
Eles Não Usam Black-Tie - Conversando com o Elenco
Stay with Me Tonight
as Padre
A Meeting with Milton Santos
as Narrador
Yansan
as Narrator
Xuxinha and Guto Against the Space Monsters
as Euclides Arquimedes (voice)
Daughters of the Wind
as Zé das Bicicletas
What Is It Worth?
A História de Rosa
Xuxa and The Treasure of the Lost City
as Hélio Hipólito
Acquária
as Závos
Garrincha: Lonely Star
as uncredited
Carandiru
as Chico
As Alegres Comadres
as Padre Arnaldo
Bufo & Spallanzani
as Delegado Ferreira
Denying Brazil
as Himself
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
as Saxofonista (voz)
Orfeu
as Inácio
Four Days in September
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
The Naked Man
as Eliseu
Napomuceno's Will
as The Mayor
Uma Professora Muito Maluquinha
as Mosqueteiro
O Alienista
as Barbeiro Porfírio
Kickboxer 3: The Art of War
as Sergeant
The Memory Thread
as Narrator - Gabriel Joaquim dos Santos
Only One Survived
as Francisco
The Fifth Monkey
as Judge
Wild Orchid
as Flavio
Moon Over Parador
as Carlo
Natal da Portela
as Natal da Portela
Subway to the Stars
as Freitas
Italiani a Rio
Pedro Mico
Kiss of the Spider Woman
as Pedro
The King of Rio
as Cacareco
Quilombo
A Cobiça do Sexo
They Don't Wear Black Tie
as Bráulio
O Sol dos Amantes
Parceiros da Aventura
as Bené
Na Boca do Mundo
as Turista
Sweet Thieves
as Luquinha
Lucio Flavio
as 132
Carioca Tigre
as Macumbeiro
Ipanema, Adeus
The Devil Queen
as Rainha Diaba
As Quatro Chaves Mágicas
as Ladrão 1
É Simonal
A Cama ao Alcance de Todos
Macunaima
as Jiguê
Máscara da Traição
as Severino
Os Raptores
as Euzébio
The Angel Was Born
as Urtiga
Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite
Seven Men Alive or Dead
as Mico Sujo
The Brave Warrior
as Sindicalista
The Man Who Bought the World
The Naked Man
as Homem da mudança
Mineirinho, Vivo ou Morto
Em Busca do Tesouro
Na Mira do Assassino
Jerry - A Grande Parada
Cuidado! Espião Brasileiro em Ação!
Toda Donzela Tem Um Pai Que é Uma Fera
Paraíba, Vida e Morte de um Bandido
as Bira
História de Um Crápula
Grande Sertão
as Tonico
Procura-se Uma Rosa
Esse Mundo é Meu
No Poster
Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes
Five Times Favela
as (segment "Couro de Gato")
O Rei Pelé
as Pelé (Voice)
Cat Skin
as Black Man Working
Cidade Ameaçada
