Amacio Mazzaropi

Amácio Mazzaropi (São Paulo, April 9, 1912 – São Paulo, June 13, 1981) was a Brazilian actor, comedian, singer and filmmaker. Mazzaropi started in the circus, acted in the theater, was a pioneer in radio and television, until reaching the cinema. He was an actor, presenter, director and entrepreneur. His greatest legacy for later generations is in his film production. In three decades, Mazzaropi participated in thirty-two cinematographic productions, the first as an actor, but from 1958 onwards, also as a producer. He died in 1981 before completing his thirty-third film.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1912-04-09 · São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Died
- 1981-06-13
Known for
- Jeca Tatu (1959) — Jeca
- As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes (1960) — Pedro Malazartes
- Chofer de Praça (1958) — Zacarias "Caría"
- Casinha Pequenina (1963) — Chico
- The Corinthian (1967) — Manuel
- A Banda das Velhas Virgens (1979) — Gostoso
- Jeca e Seu Filho Preto (1978) — Seu Zé do Traque
- O Jeca e a Freira (1968)
- Sai da Frente (1952) — Isidoro Colepicula
- Meu Japão Brasileiro (1964) — Fofuca
- O Vendedor de Linguiça (1962) — Seu Gustavo
- Zé do Periquito (1961) — Zenó, o Zé do Periquito
- Nadando em Dinheiro (1952) — Isidoro Colepicula
- Tristeza do Jeca (1961) — Jeca
- Jecão... Um Fofoqueiro no Céu (1977) — Jecão
- O Lamparina (1964) — Bernardino Jabá