Paulo Figueiredo

Paulo Figueiredo (São Paulo, March 6, 1940) is a Brazilian actor, director, author, composer and guitarist. One of its main characters is Dr. Vitor Lopo, father of the villain Vitor Lopo Júnior (Leonardo Vieira) from the soap opera Prova de Amor.

Works

Sétimo Sentido

Release Date1982-03-29

Charactersd ator do filme de Da Matta

Episode Count1

Vote Count6

Final Feliz

César, a sugar mill owner in Pernambuco, lives in Rio de Janeiro with his wife Maria Luiza and daughters, Débora and Suzy. One day, tired of his life, he decides to fake his own death and assume another identity. César does this with the help of França, the financial director of the sugar mill – which also belongs to Alaor. César and França stage a car accident, plunging off Avenida Niemeyer in Rio and disappearing into the sea. César leaves Alaor on the verge of bankruptcy and Maria Luiza and the two girls in poverty, completely transforming their lives.

Release Date1982-11-29

Charactersd Chico Paiva

Episode Count161

Vote Count2

Family Ties

A mature and successful woman, Helena becomes involved with Edu, who is twenty years her junior. She battles prejudice in order to live her love, but their romance fizzles out when she realizes that her daughter Camila has also fallen in love with him. Her dilemma grows even worse when she discovers that the girl has leukemia. Helena must disclose the real identity of Camila‘s father in order to try and find a compatible bone marrow donor. In order to save her, she decides to give up her new love and have another baby with her daughter‘s father.

Release Date2000-06-05

Charactersd Rodrigo

Episode Count209

Vote Count20

Anjo Marcado

Release Date1966-07-13

Charactersd Eduardo

Episode Count101

Vote Count1

A Fábrica

Release Date1971-03-01

Charactersd César

Episode Count304

Vote Count1

Nino, o Italianinho

Release Date1969-05-01

Charactersd Vítor

Episode Count369

Vote Count1

Vitória Bonelli

Release Date1972-09-13

Charactersd Julian

Episode Count262

Vote Count1

Mulheres Apaixonadas

The series surrounds the damaged relationship between a saxophonist and a woman who falls in love for a former boyfriend, whom she had left to marry him.

Release Date2003-02-17

Charactersd Afrânio Ferreira Lobo

Episode Count203

Vote Count20

Tricky Business

Isabel Vilela is about to fulfill one of her greatest wishes. She’s been married for a year with the cheerful Danilo when she realizes that she’s pregnant on the eve of a romantic trip. Isabel’s professional life is also booming, with financial help from Danilo, she’s about to inaugurate her own architecture firm

Release Date2012-10-04

Charactersd Adamastor Campos Moura

Episode Count163

Vote Count1

Power Play

Eloá and Osmar's marriage is thrown into crisis when a mysterious man crosses their path. With a thirst for prestige and power, Eloá will face the consequences of her ambition.

Release Date1984-11-26

Charactersd Tadeu

Episode Count179

Vote Count7

Student's Heart

Biology professor Edu is an idealistic man who moves with his son Lipe to the charming, fictional town of Nova Aliança, in Minas Gerais, in search of a better quality of life. Edu is engaged to Amelinha, daughter of the wealthy and greedy rancher João Mourão. But this relationship becomes unstable when Edu falls in love with the dreamy lawyer Clara, daughter of Lígia and the experienced lawyer Raul Gouveia. Edu is a single father and tries to always be present in Lipe's life, attempting to keep him away from his mother, Mariana, whose drug addiction prevented her from raising her son. Edu's future father-in-law, João Mourão, is the biggest businessman in Nova Aliança: he owns a farm, a dairy, a meatpacking plant, and a transportation company. João takes issue with Edu when he discovers that the young man is a strong defender of nature and environmental protection laws, which turns him into a rival in the fight for a stretch of virgin forest.

Release Date2002-02-25

Charactersd Lineu Inácio

Episode Count185

Vote Count6

Genesis

The story of the first 2,300 years of humanity and recounts events exclusively from that period. The plot begins by giving us a greater understanding of why we exist and how we turned from perfection to imperfection. The origin of all social and racial problems is there at the beginning of everything, when via one decision a human being who only knew good and enjoyed it so much also chose to know evil.

Release Date2021-01-19

Charactersd Melquisedeque

Episode Count226

Vote Count237

Éramos Seis

Release Date1977-06-06

Charactersd Zeca (José Carlos Marcondes de Bueno)

Episode Count180

Vote Count2

Simplesmente Maria

Release Date1970-07-06

Charactersd Carlos

Episode Count306

Vote Count1

The Rich and Lazarus

After the death of Joshua, the Hebrew people begin to "go their own way", turning their backs on God and beginning to worship pagan gods. But when the prophet Jeremiah tries to warn them, his own people try to stone him, calling him a traitor and false prophet, but his prophecy is fulfilled with the arrival of King Nebuchadnezzar II and his wife Queen Amytis. And in another part of the story involves the love triangle involving Joana, Zac and Asher, who at the beginning of the novel were childhood friends, but over time the trio is growing and Zac and Asher fall in love with Joan, but she corresponds only to Asher.

Release Date2017-03-13

Charactersd Zadoque

Episode Count181

Vote Count46

Antônio Maria

Release Date1968-07-08

Charactersd Otávio Ferrari

Episode Count255

Vote Count2

Sunshine

At her birthday party, a little girl disappears and her family is left desperate. Years later, their hope returns in the form of a seaside young woman.

Release Date2007-03-21

Charactersd Rodolfo

Episode Count210

Vote Count1

Jesus

Release Date2018-07-24

Charactersd Anás

Episode Count193

Vote Count309

King David

Our story begins in Bethlehem, an Israelite territory, in the year 1045 B.C. David is 10 years old and is preparing to herd his father Jesse’s flock of sheep. Being the youngest of seven brothers, David is tasked with being the household servant. He’s been relegated beneath his brothers because they all have the honor of being brave warriors for King Saul.

Release Date2012-01-24

Charactersd Aitofel

Episode Count30

Vote Count343

Bebê a Bordo

In an action-packed plot set in São Paulo, Ana gives birth to a child in Tonico's car, but abandons the baby to escape the police after becoming involved in a robbery.

Release Date1988-06-13

Charactersd Eduardo Augusto Rêgo Grande (Dinho)

Episode Count209

Vote Count4

Os Inocentes

Release Date1974-02-05

Charactersd Renato

Episode Count185

Vote Count2

Éramos Seis

Éramos Seis is a Brazilian period drama telenovela produced by SBT and originally broadcast from May 9 to December 5, 1994. Based on the 1943 novel of the same name by Maria José Dupré, it was adapted by Sílvio de Abreu and Rubens Ewald Filho, with direction by Henrique Martins and Del Rangel and general direction by Nilton Travesso. The telenovela stars Irene Ravache, Othon Bastos, Jandir Ferrari, Tarcísio Filho, Luciana Braga, and Leonardo Brício. Set in São Paulo between the 1920s and 1940s, the story follows Dona Lola, a devoted wife and mother who struggles to keep her family together despite financial hardship and personal tragedy. As her four children—Carlos, Alfredo, Isabel, and Julinho—grow into adulthood, each follows a different path shaped by love, ambition, and loss. Through decades of sacrifice and resilience, Lola witnesses the joys and sorrows of family life while enduring profound changes that ultimately leave her to reflect on a lifetime of devotion.

Release Date1994-05-09

Charactersd Argemiro Almeida (Almeida)

Episode Count180

Vote Count2

Happiness

Helena and Álvaro fall in love, but she marries someone else. Years later, they meet again and Helena becomes pregnant, but keeps it a secret because Álvaro is now the one who is engaged.

Release Date1991-10-07

Charactersd Bruno Louzada

Episode Count203

Vote Count9

Coração Alado

Release Date1980-08-11

Charactersd Anselmo Pitanga

Episode Count185

Vote Count5

The Slave Isaura

Isaura was born in 1835, in the farm of Commender Almeida. She is the daughter of the slave Juliana and the tenant of the farm, Miguel. Juliana dies right after the birth, because she denied going to bed with the Commender. He whips her to death in revenge. So, Isaura is raised and educated by Gertrudes, wife of the Commender, who always wanted to have a daughter. In spite of her excellent education and the white skin, Isaura, as a daughter of a slave,will always be treated as a slave.

Release Date2004-10-18

Charactersd Coronel Sebastião Cunha

Episode Count167

Vote Count193

Meu Rico Português

Release Date1975-02-17

Charactersd Ricardo Alexandre Albuquerque Junior

Episode Count186

Vote Count3

O Profeta

Daniel is a psychic who can see the past and predict the future. As a child, he had a vision that his brother-in-law, João Henrique, was cheating on his sister, Ester, which led her to separate from her husband. As an adult, his psychic abilities increase and Daniel uses them for his own benefit, rather than to help people. He sets up a practice and appears on TV, becoming famous and known as “the Prophet.” Daniel begins to grow rich, important, and cold.

Release Date1977-10-24

Charactersd Eduardo

Episode Count162

Vote Count4

O Salvador da Pátria

Sassá Mutema is a farm laborer who becomes the target of the city's powerful figures' cruelty. With Clotilde's support, he discovers that it's possible to start a new life alongside a great love.

Release Date1989-01-09

Charactersd Eduardo

Episode Count187

Vote Count9

Prova de Amor

Release Date2005-10-24

Charactersd Dr. Vitor Lopo

Episode Count229

Vote Count4

Amor sem Igual

Release Date2019-12-10

Charactersd Geovani Ribeiro

Episode Count148

Vote Count5

O Grande Segredo

Release Date1967-04-17

Charactersd Mário

Episode Count145

Vote Count1

Marron Glacé

To avenge his father's death, Otávio wants to take over a party catering business called "Marron Glacé," but ends up falling in love with Vanessa, the daughter of the current owner.

Release Date1979-08-06

Charactersd Otávio (Jorge Armando de Paula)

Episode Count180

Vote Count1

Os Apóstolos de Judas

Release Date1976-05-31

Charactersd Pedro

Episode Count156

Vote Count1

Anos Rebeldes

Mini series about the 1960s in Rio de Janeiro, when a politically engaged student falls in love with a left wing journalist's daughter who doesn't care for politics. The romance follows 15 years of Brazilian history, since President João Goulart deposition by military reactionary forces, until the first signs of restoration of democracy, in the 1980s.

Release Date1992-07-14

Charactersd Belotti

Episode Count4

Vote Count11

Terras do Sem Fim

The central theme of the soap opera is the struggle for political control in the interior of Bahia between the two most powerful *coronéis* (landowning bosses) of the cocoa region: Sinhô Badaró and Horácio da Silveira. Virgílio, an ambitious lawyer, is summoned to the town by Colonel Horácio but ends up becoming involved with Ester, the colonel's wife. Captain João Magalhães is a card sharp who poses as a military engineer, successfully deceiving the entire town. He falls in love with Sinhô Badaró's daughter, Donana. By the end of the story, he reveals that he had only gotten close to the Badarós out of opportunism. After numerous clashes with Sinhô Badaró, Colonel Horácio secures political power in the town of Ferradas, with the acknowledgment of the local population.

Release Date1981-11-16

Charactersd Virgílio Cabral

Episode Count90

Vote Count1

A Barba Azul

Release Date1974-07-01

Charactersd Zé Mário / Braguinha (José Mário Braga)

Episode Count198

Vote Count3

Promessas de Amor

Release Date2009-03-24

Charactersd Cirilo Camargo

Episode Count105

Vote Count4

O Sexo dos Anjos

Diana, the Angel of Death, assigns an Emissary to retrieve Isabela from Earth. Upon meeting her, however, he becomes enchanted by the young woman and hesitates to take her.

Release Date1989-09-25

Charactersd Durval

Episode Count142

Vote Count4

Moses and the Ten Commandments

The story begins in the city of Pi-Ramesses, in Egypt, at approximately 1300 B.C, when the powerful pharaoh Seti, orders the death of every male newborn in his hatred of the Hebrew people. Amidst the horrors of mass infanticide, one brave Hebrew family defies Pharaoh`s command and hides their child in a basket set afloat on the river Nile, trusting that God would carry him to safety.

Release Date2015-03-23

Charactersd Jetro

Episode Count176

Vote Count1131

Almas de Pedra

Release Date1966-03-01

Charactersd Adriano

Episode Count100

Vote Count1

Vida Nova

Release Date1988-11-21

Charactersd Valentim

Episode Count143

Vote Count3

Sangue do Meu Sangue

Sangue do Meu Sangue

Release Date1995-07-11

DepartmentWriting

JobAdaptation

Charactersd Major Alexandre Paranhos

Episode Count257

Voltei pra Você

The mining town of São João Del Rei became the setting for a romance set amidst discussions about land division.

Release Date1983-10-10

Charactersd Dr. Camargo

Episode Count140

Vote Count3

Canção para Isabel

Release Date1976-01-07

Charactersd Rodrigo Eredia

Episode Count93

Vote Count1

A História de Ester

Release Date2010-03-03

Charactersd Memucã

Episode Count10

Vote Count124

A Sucessora

The story follows the experiences of Marina, a young country bumpkin who marries the mysterious and charismatic widower Roberto Stein, a fabulously wealthy businessman living in 1920s Rio de Janeiro. As Marina attempts to acclimate to her new marriage and responsibilities, she discovers that Stein's late wife, Alice, still seems to have a strong hold over the household. Despite her new husband's affection for her, Marina is nonetheless threatened by Alice's presence, which is made conspicuous through her old maid Juliana's obsessions and her intimidating portrait.

Release Date1978-10-09

Charactersd Miguel Becker

Episode Count126

Vote Count6

Antônio Alves, Taxista

Antônio Alves, Taxista is a Brazilian telenovela produced by Ronda Studios and broadcast by SBT from May 6 to August 10, 1996. It is a Brazilian adaptation of the Argentine telenovela Rolando Rivas, taxista (1972), created by Alberto Migré. Adapted by Ronaldo Ciambroni, with direction by Jorge Montero and general direction by Marcelo Travesso, the telenovela stars Fábio Jr., Guilhermina Guinle, Branca de Camargo, Rubens Caribé, Elaine Cristina, Murilo Rosa, and Eliete Cigarini. The story follows Antônio Alves, a humble taxi driver who moves to São Paulo after the death of his parents and becomes responsible for supporting his four younger siblings. While trying to build a better life, he meets Mônica, a young woman from a wealthy family, and the two fall in love despite their different social backgrounds. Their relationship faces family conflicts, personal struggles, and challenges involving friendship, responsibility, and the search for happiness.

Release Date1996-05-06

Charactersd Humberto Dantas Silveira

Episode Count82

Vote Count1

Perdidos de Amor

Release Date1996-10-28

Charactersd Olavo Andrade

Episode Count160

Vote Count1

O Décimo Mandamento

Release Date1968-01-08

Charactersd Luigi

Episode Count105

Vote Count1

O Preço de um Homem

Release Date1971-11-15

Charactersd Ricardo

Episode Count192

Vote Count1

The Summer Sun

Unhappy in her marriage, Rachel decides to separate from her husband, the businessman Virgílio. Determined to turn her life around, she moves from Petrópolis to the southern zone of Rio de Janeiro with her daughter, Clara, and goes to live in her mother Laura's house in Ipanema. There she falls in love with the charming, but gruff, Heitor, owner of a mechanic shop. He lives with his sister, Irene, in an old townhouse, one of the main settings of the telenovela.

Release Date1982-10-11

Charactersd Horácio Martins

Episode Count137

Vote Count2

La Mamma

In 1920, in the Minas Gerais town of Bom Jesus da Moóca, La Mamma tries to protect her seductive son Manfredo Antônio from jealous husbands and a plot that threatens her reputation.

Release Date1990-10-08

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Charactersd Paulinho

Episode Count5

Vote Count1

Diabólicos Herdeiros

Thirteen people from different parts of the world are chosen by an English nobleman to share his fortune. After his passing, they gather in his castle. However, the heirs begin to be murdered, one by one.

Release Date1971-08-30

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Charactersd

Vote Count1

Roda da Vida

Roda da Vida

Release Date2001-04-17

Charactersd Daniel Almeida Alencar

Episode Count118

O Médium

Release Date1983-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd

Malu Mulher

After her divorce, Malu faces challenges in supporting her daughter and reinventing herself, grappling with loneliness, work, and the search for a new place in the world.

Release Date1979-05-24

Charactersd Mário Garcia

Episode Count1

Vote Count2

O Sorriso do Lagarto

Inspired by the work of the same name by João Ubaldo Ribeiro, the miniseries tells the love story between João Pedros, a biologist who decides to make a living from fishing, and the unhappy Ana Clara, married to the corrupt Ângelo Marcos, Secretary of Health. Together with his lover, Bebel, Ângelo plans to take real estate speculation to the paradisiacal island of Santa Cruz. And for this he counts on the complicity of Tavinho and Nando, who belong to the local elite.

Release Date1991-06-04

Charactersd Pécuchet

Episode Count52

Vote Count2

Avocado Seed

A Jewish teenager goes to a Catholic school and falls in love with a black Catholic girl.

Release Date1998-08-08

Charactersd Alberto França

Vote Count5

O Gênio do Sexo

Release Date1978-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd

Vote Count3

Tiradentes, O Mártir da Independência

Release Date1977-04-04

Charactersd José Álvares Maciel

Vote Count1

A Menina Índigo

Unlike the other children, Sophie discovers in the midst of her abilities to paint the gift of being able to cure illnesses. The news spreads and reaches the hands of a tabloid journalist. To protect the girl, her separated parents need to unite.

Release Date2017-10-12

Charactersd Paulo Gregório

Vote Count24

Adultério Por Amor

The middle-class housewife Natália and her husband Guido Rossi have been married for three years unsuccessfully trying to have a baby. Their best friends are Flora and Guido's partner Jorge that have three children. Guido refuses to be submitted to clinical examination while Natália secretly submits and finds that she is healthy. Natália loves Guido but feels that their marriage is near to the end. When Natália travels to Poços de Caldas with Flora to rest for a couple of days, she meets the student Gustavo and decides to have one night stand with him to get pregnant and save her marriage. Seven months later, Gustavo finds Natália and blackmails her, forcing the future mother to take an ultimate decision.

Release Date1979-05-14

Charactersd Jorge

Vote Count9

Senhora

A beautiful and poor woman buys herself a rich husband after inheriting a great deal of money.

Release Date1976-10-05

Charactersd Fernando Rodrigues de Seixas

Vote Count2

Que Estranha Forma de Amar

Release Date1977-01-01

Charactersd Jorge

Vote Count2

Os Heróis Trapalhões: Uma Aventura na Selva

Didi, Dedé, Mussum and Zacarias are sent in a rescue mission to the daughter of the Army's minister.

Release Date1988-06-23

Charactersd Sub Commander Madeira

Vote Count32

A Gata Comeu

After getting lost on a sea excursion, Jô Penteado and Fábio Coutinho develop mutual feelings during the two months they spend stranded on a deserted island.

Release Date1985-04-15

Charactersd Self

Episode Count3

Vote Count9

Serras Azuis

Release Date1998-06-22

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count120

Vote Count1

Ilha das Bruxas

Ilha das Bruxas

Release Date1991-03-04

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count23

E a Vida Continua...

Ernesto is 50 years old and carries with him a tragedy from the past, which he hides behind a good-humored smile. He meets 25-year-old Evelina when helping her on the road after her car breaks down. Both are going to the same hotel and, little by little, build a solid friendship based also on the difficulties faced throughout life, since Evelina is emotionally hurt due to her husband's infidelity.

Release Date2012-09-14

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count14

The Trapalhões

Os Trapalhões was a Brazilian comedy group and also a Brazilian television series created by Wilton Franco. Its members were Dedé Santana, Zacarias, Mussum and their leader Didi Mocó, that was played by Renato Aragão. The name Trapalhões is derived from the Portuguese verb atrapalhar, which means the opposite of helping, to do something the wrong way or to Those that confuse. The name is translated "Tramps" in English DVD subtitles. It was aired by Rede Globo from 1977 to 1999. On March 18, 1990, Zacarias died due to respiratory failure, but the group and the series didn't come to an end until July 29, 1994, when Mussum died due to an unsuccessful heart transplant.

Release Date1977-03-13

Episode Count155

Vote Count18

O Caminho das Estrelas

Release Date1965-08-02

Episode Count128

Vote Count1

O Diabo na Cama

Release Date1988-06-16

Vote Count3