Tony Tornado
Biography
Tony Tornado works in acting. Born May 26, 1930 in Mirante do Paranapanema, São Paulo, Brazil. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
24 titles- The Trapalhões (1977) as Vários
- Chico Anysio Show (1982)
- Roque Santeiro (1985) as Rodésio
- Vamp (1991) as Pai Gil
- Volta por Cima (2024) as Mascarenhas
- Walking the Clouds (1999) as Tião Alemão (Assunção)
- She's the One (2024) as Ray Anthony Tornado
- Four Lives, Four Loves (1994) as Henricão
- Caça Talentos (1996) as Avalanche
- Zorra Total (1999) as Chicharnel
- Começar de Novo (2004) as Xavier Flores
- The Best Side of Life! (2025) as Lúcio Rocha Villareal
- Perfect Love (2023) as Frei Tomé
- The Enchanted Tale (2011) as Damião dos Anjos
- Cara & Coroa (1995) as Anselmo
- Olho no Olho (1993) as Gilberto
- Love Bites (2002) as Pedro "Godzilla" Delgado
- Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão (1972) as João Corisco
- Sai de Baixo (1996)
- Balança Mas Não Cai (1968) as Charles
- Old Bandits (2026) as Herculano
- Amor Eterno Amor (2012) as Antônio
- Gente Fina (1990) as Dagmar
- Little Missy (1986) as Justo de Sá Filho, o Capitão-do-Mato
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Tony Tornado best known for?
Tony Tornado is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Bloody Mama (1970), Chico Anysio Show (1982), Roque Santeiro (1985), Vamp (1991).
When and where was Tony Tornado born?
Tony Tornado was born on May 26, 1930 in Mirante do Paranapanema, São Paulo, Brazil.
How many credits does Tony Tornado have?
Tony Tornado has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1968 to 2026.
What is Tony Tornado's background in cinema and television?
Tony Tornado, stage name of Antônio Viana Gomes, (Presidente Prudente, May 26, 1930) is a Brazilian actor, singer and composer. One of the main names in black music and a precursor of the Afro style in the country, he established himself both in the musical field and in acting.
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Caça Talentos (1996) as Avalanche — aged about 66
- Chico Anysio Show (1982) — aged about 52
- Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão (1972) as João Corisco — aged about 42
- Cara & Coroa (1995) as Anselmo — aged about 65
- Roque Santeiro (1985) as Rodésio — aged about 55
- Walking the Clouds (1999) as Tião Alemão (Assunção) — aged about 69
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