Milton Gonçalves

Milton Gonçalves

Born December 09, 1933 (Age: 92) Monte Santo de Minas, Brazil

Biography

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.
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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Filmography

Pelé: Birth of a Legend

Pelé: Birth of a Legend

2016 as Waldemar de Brito Age: 82
Chico Eterno

Chico Eterno

2015 as Self Age: 81
The Violin Teacher

The Violin Teacher

2015 as Laerte's father (voice) Age: 81
Dona Flor e Seus 2 Maridos - O Filme

Dona Flor e Seus 2 Maridos - O Filme

2015 as Padre Clemente Age: 81
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme

2015 as Dr. Fernando Age: 81
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Força-Tarefa - O Filme

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Força-Tarefa - O Filme

2015 as Coronel Caetano Age: 81
The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell

The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell

2010 as Delegado Morais Age: 76
Amanhecer

Amanhecer

2010 as Pai Age: 76
Chico e Amigos

Chico e Amigos

2009 as Age: 76
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado

Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado

2009 as Self Age: 75
Xuxa in Girl's Dream

Xuxa in Girl's Dream

2007 as Diretor da Escola Age: 74
Eles Não Usam Black-Tie - Conversando com o Elenco

Eles Não Usam Black-Tie - Conversando com o Elenco

2007 as Age: 73
Yansan

Yansan

2006 as Narrator Age: 72
Xuxinha and Guto Against the Space Monsters

Xuxinha and Guto Against the Space Monsters

2005 as Euclides Arquimedes (voice) Age: 72
História de Amor

História de Amor

2005 as Age: 71
Xuxa and The Treasure of the Lost City

Xuxa and The Treasure of the Lost City

2004 as Hélio Hipólito Age: 71
Carandiru

Carandiru

2003 as Chico Age: 69
Denying Brazil

Denying Brazil

2000 as Himself Age: 66
Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

2000 as Saxofonista (voz) Age: 66
Four Days in September

Four Days in September

1997 as Age: 63
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

1997 as Self Age: 63
The Naked Man

The Naked Man

1997 as Age: 63
Napomuceno's Will

Napomuceno's Will

1997 as The Mayor Age: 63
Uma Professora Muito Maluquinha

Uma Professora Muito Maluquinha

1996 as Mosqueteiro Age: 62
O Alienista

O Alienista

1993 as Barbeiro Porfírio Age: 59
Kickboxer 3: The Art of War

Kickboxer 3: The Art of War

1992 as Sergeant Age: 58
The Memory Thread

The Memory Thread

1991 as Narrator Age: 58
Only One Survived

Only One Survived

1990 as Francisco Age: 56
The Fifth Monkey

The Fifth Monkey

1990 as Judge Age: 56
Wild Orchid

Wild Orchid

1989 as Flavio Age: 56
Moon Over Parador

Moon Over Parador

1988 as Carlo Age: 54
Natal da Portela

Natal da Portela

1988 as Natal da Portela Age: 54
Subway to the Stars

Subway to the Stars

1987 as Freitas Age: 53
Italiani a Rio

Italiani a Rio

1987 as Age: 53
Pedro Mico

Pedro Mico

1985 as Age: 52
Kiss of the Spider Woman

Kiss of the Spider Woman

1985 as Pedro Age: 51
The King of Rio

The King of Rio

1985 as Cacareco Age: 51
A Cobiça do Sexo

A Cobiça do Sexo

1983 as Age: 49
They Don't Wear Black Tie

They Don't Wear Black Tie

1981 as Bráulio Age: 47
The Devil Queen

The Devil Queen

1974 as Rainha Diaba Age: 40
É Simonal

É Simonal

1970 as Age: 36
A Cama ao Alcance de Todos

A Cama ao Alcance de Todos

1969 as Age: 36
Macunaima

Macunaima

1969 as Jiguê Age: 35
Máscara da Traição

Máscara da Traição

1969 as Severino Age: 35
Os Raptores

Os Raptores

1969 as Euzébio Age: 35
The Angel Was Born

The Angel Was Born

1969 as Urtiga Age: 35
Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite

Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite

1969 as Age: 35
Seven Men Alive or Dead

Seven Men Alive or Dead

1969 as Mico Sujo Age: 35
História de Um Crápula

História de Um Crápula

1965 as Age: 31
Grande Sertão

Grande Sertão

1965 as Tonico Age: 31
Procura-se Uma Rosa

Procura-se Uma Rosa

1964 as Age: 30
Esse Mundo é Meu

Esse Mundo é Meu

1964 as Age: 30
No Image

Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes

1963 as Age: 29
Five Times Favela

Five Times Favela

1962 as (segment "Couro de Gato") Age: 28
Cat Skin

Cat Skin

1962 as Black Man Working Age: 28
Cidade Ameaçada

Cidade Ameaçada

1960 as Age: 26
O Grande Momento

O Grande Momento

1958 as Age: 24