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Mesquitinha
Sign in to saveMesquitinha (born Olympio Bastos; 19 April 1902 – 10 June 1956) was a Portuguese-born Brazilian actor, comedian and director. He appeared in a number of Chanchadas during the 1930s and 1940s including Hello, Hello, Brazil! (1935) and Samba in Berlin (1943).
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Lisbon, Portugal
Mesquitinha, stage name of Olympio Bastos (Lisbon, April 19, 1902 — Rio de Janeiro, June 10, 1956) was a Brazilian actor. Notable actor of the stage and of the early years of Brazilian cinema.
Known for
- Simão, o Caolho1952
- Cem Garotas e Um Capote — Zefinho1946
- Romance de um Mordedor — Barramanso1944
- Samba em Berlim1943
- Onde Estás, Felicidade? — Félix1939
- Está Tudo Aí! — Generoso1939
- Maridinho de Luxo — Marcos1938
- Tererê Não Resolve — Mesquitinha1938
- The King's Jester — Pinguim1937
- Bombonzinho1937
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Portugal
- Place of birth
- Lisbon
- Place of death
- Rio de Janeiro
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Image
- Mesquitinha (1955).tif
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- date of death
- 1956-06-10
- date of birth
- 1902-04-19
- start of work period
- 1922-00-00
- Commons category
- Mesquitinha
- name in native language
- Olympio Bastos
- pseudonym
- Mesquitinha
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Selected filmography
- Director
- Actor
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Mesquitinha (born Olympio Bastos; 19 April 1902 – 10 June 1956) was a Portuguese-born Brazilian actor, comedian and director. He appeared in a number of Chanchadas during the 1930s and 1940s including Hello, Hello, Brazil! (1935) and Samba in Berlin (1943).
==Selected filmography== thumb|right|Mesquitinha (left) with Carmen Miranda and Barbosa Júnior in 1935 thumb|right|Mesquitinha
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mesquitinha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.