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Dedé Santana

Acting Born Apr 29, 1936 Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 24 credits

Biography

Manfried Sant'Anna (Niterói, April 29, 1936), known artistically as Dedé Santana, is a Brazilian comedian, actor, director and screenwriter. Best known for his role in the television series Os Trapalhões, where he was one of the four protagonists.

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Known for

The Trapalhões

as Dedé Santana

O Dono do Mundo

as Ele mesmo

Viva o Gordo

as Self

Full filmography

  • The Trapalhões (1977) as Dedé Santana
  • O Dono do Mundo (1991) as Ele mesmo
  • Balança Mas Não Cai (1968) as Vários Personagens
  • Criança Esperança (1986) as Self - Host
  • Viva o Gordo (1981) as Self
  • A Festa é Nossa (1983) as Vários
  • Show 60 Anos (2025) as Dedé
  • A Turma do Didi (1998) as Dedé
  • Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem (2025) as Self
  • Os Trapalhões (2017) as Dedé Santana
  • Meu Adorável Mendigo (1973) as Totó
  • Comediantes que Amamos (2022)
  • Lana: Queen of the Amazons (1964) as (uncredited)
  • Show 50 Anos (2015) as Dedé
  • Os Três Mosqueteiros Trapalhões (1980) as Dedé
  • Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida (1987) as Chicó
  • O Incrível Monstro Trapalhão (1980) as Kiko
  • Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões (1981) as Dedé
  • Gugu, Toninho and Augusto (2024)
  • The Seven Vampires (1986) as Faxineiro
  • O Shaolin do Sertão 2 (2026)
  • O Shaolin do Sertão (2016) as Seu Zé
  • Avisa Lá Que Eu Vou (2022) as Self
  • A Filha dos Trapalhões (1984) as Dedé