About
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...
Known for
A Grande FamíliaSeries • 2001
Snakes & LizardsSeries • 2006
Walking the CloudsSeries • 1999
Vila SésamoSeries • 1972
Zorra TotalSeries • 1999
Irmãos CoragemSeries • 1970
A FavoritaSeries • 2008
História de AmorSeries • 1995
Chico Anysio ShowSeries • 1982
Dance with MeSeries • 1981
MandalaSeries • 1987
Roque SanteiroSeries • 1985
O Homem Que Deve MorrerSeries • 1971
Side by SideSeries • 2012
HappinessSeries • 1991
The Big CatchSeries • 2017
Balança Mas Não CaiSeries • 1968
Little MissySeries • 1986
WildcatSeries • 1988
Crashing Into the FutureSeries • 2018
Véu de NoivaSeries • 1969
Partido AltoSeries • 1984
Little MissySeries • 2006
Pecado CapitalSeries • 1975