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Chico Anysio

Born

April 12, 1931 (Age: 80)

Place of Birth

Maranguape, Ceará, Brazil

Died

March 23, 2012

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Francisco Anísio

Chico Anísio

Chico Anisio

Francisco Anysio de Oliveira Paula Filho

Шику Анисиу

チコ・アニシオ

奇科·安尼西奥

치코 아니시오

चिको अनीसियो

Biography

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.