Mesquitinha

Mesquitinha (1902–1956) was a Portuguese-born Brazilian actor and film director. He appeared in a number of Chanchadas during the 1930s and 1940s including Hello, Hello, Brazil! (1935)[1] and Samba in Berlin (1943).[2]

Mesquitinha
Mesquitinha (left) with Carmen Miranda and Barbosa Júnior in 1935.
Born1902
Died1956
OccupationDirector
Actor
Years active1923 - 1956

Selected filmography

Director

Actor

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References

  1. Dennison & Shaw p.36
  2. Dennison & Shaw p.71

Bibliography

  • Dennison, Stephanie & Shaw, Lisa. Popular Cinema in Brazil. Manchester University Press, 2004


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