Milton Gonçalves
Born: 1933-12-09 Monte Santo de Minas, Brazil
Milton Gonçalves (December 9, 1933) is a Brazilian actor. 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. ' ...
Acting (in our collection)
Carandiru
(2003)
Orfeu
(1999)
Four Days in September
(1997)
Moon Over Parador
(1988)
Kiss of the Spider Woman
(1985)
Quilombo
(1984)