Armando Costa

Writer, Actor, Director, Producer

May 5, 1933 — April 9, 1984 (50 years)
Armando Costa (Rio de Janeiro, May 5, 1933 - Rio de Janeiro, April 9, 1984). Author, director and animator. He marked Grupo Opinião not only as co-author of some of its most important shows, but also for his role in resistance theater, which he exercised through ideological coherence and criticism in defense of popular interests.

Known For

  • Big Family
    Big Family14 seasons
  • Go to Work You Bum!
    Go to Work You Bum!1973
  • Minha Namorada
    Minha Namorada1970
  • Bar Esperanza
    Bar Esperanza1983
  • Copacabana Fools Me
    Copacabana Fools Me1969
  • A Viúva Virgem
    A Viúva Virgem1972
  • Se Segura, Malandro!
    Se Segura, Malandro!1978
  • O Ibraim do Subúrbio
    O Ibraim do Subúrbio1977
  • Ainda Agarro Esta Vizinha...
    Ainda Agarro Esta Vizinha...1974
  • Nos Embalos de Ipanema
    Nos Embalos de Ipanema1978
  • Go to Work, Vagabond II
    Go to Work, Vagabond II1991
  • Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite
    Pedro Diabo Loves Rosa Meia Noite1969
  • Malu Woman
    Malu Woman2 seasons
  • Live The Fat
    Live The Fat1 season
  • Amante Latino
    Amante Latino1979
  • O Doce Esporte do Sexo
    O Doce Esporte do Sexo1971

Filmography

1969
1968
1962
Cinco Vezes Favela · as (segment "um Favelado")

2026
A Film to Remind Us of Utopia · as Self (archive Footage)
2018
Memórias do Grupo Opinião · as Self (archive Footage)

2001
Big Family · as Original Series Creator
1981
Live The Fat · as Writers' Assistant
1979
Amante Latino · as Story
1968
Copacabana Fools Me · as Assistant Director
1968
1968