Chico Anysio

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.

Chico Anysio is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 17 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes PRK-30 - O Rádio pelo Avesso (2026), Hermanoteu na Terra de Godah: O Filme (2021), Conversa com Bial (2017), The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga (2011), Ele é o Espetáculo: José Vasconcelos (2009), If I Were You 2 (2009), War and Peace (2007), Câmera, Close! (2005). The recorded credits span 1960 to 2026, including 8 movies and 9 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.