Francisco Milani

Biography

Francisco Milani (São Paulo, November 19, 1936 – Rio de Janeiro, August 13, 2005) was a Brazilian actor, voice actor, comedian, television director and politician. With a vast career in cinema, theater and TV, he stood out in comedy, directing and acting in classic humorous programs, such as Viva o Gordo and Chico Anysio Show. He made a name for himself by playing grumpy characters, the most memorable being the characters "Saraiva", from the comedy Zorra Total, and "Pedro Pedreira", from Escolinha do Professor Raimundo.

Known For

Entranced Earth

as Aldo

They Don't Wear Black Tie

as Sartini

O Coronel e o Lobisomem

as Doutor Serapião

Young Hearts

as Milton Coimbra

Sai de Baixo

Eliana and the Secret of the Dolphins

as Skull (voice)

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

as Self

Vamp

as Max

Zorra Total

as Saraiva / Pedro Pedreira

Zorra Total

as Pão Duro