Acting
Tony Tornado
Born 1930-05-26
Mirante do Paranapanema, São Paulo, Brazil
Department: Acting
Biography
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.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Tony Tornado
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Little Missy
1986
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Walking the Clouds
1999
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Zorra Total
1999
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Caça Talentos
1996
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Pixote
1980
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The Trapalhões
1977
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The Beachnickers
2018
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Cara & Coroa
1995
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Balança Mas Não Cai
1968
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Four Lives, Four Loves
1994
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (86 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Alma Negra, do Quilombo ao Baile | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | Old Bandits | Herculano | Movie | 2026 |
 | Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo | Self | Movie | 2025 |
 | The Best Side of Life! | Lúcio Rocha Villareal | TV Series | 2025 |
 | Tributo: Tony Tornado | Self | Movie | 2025 |
 | A Lista | Osnir | Movie | 2025 |
 | She's the One | Ray Anthony Tornado | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Hoje é Dia das Crianças | Vô Acácio | Movie | 2024 |
 | Volta por Cima | Mascarenhas | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Perfect Love | Frei Tomé | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Encantado's | Anthony Fogueira | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Juntos e Enrolados | Olavo | Movie | 2021 |
 | Dom Salvador & The Abolition | Self | Movie | 2020 |
 | Helen | Seu Antônio | Movie | 2020 |
 | Juntos a Magia Acontece | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2019 |
 | Carcereiros: O Filme | Valdir | Movie | 2019 |
 | The Formula | Lisboa | Movie | 2019 |
 | O Amor Dá Trabalho | Delegado | Movie | 2019 |
 | A Divisão | Zacarias Mendonça | TV Series | 2019 |
 | The Beachnickers | Doutor Alberto | Movie | 2018 |
 | 492: A Man Called Death | Genésio | Movie | 2017 |
 | Carcereiros | Valdir | TV Series | 2017 |
 | The Formula | Lisboa | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Eu Sou Carlos Imperial | Self | Movie | 2015 |
 | Zorra | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2015 |
 | A Noite da Virada | Jesus | Movie | 2014 |
 | Tá no Ar: A TV na TV | garoto-propaganda das carnes Fribode | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Odeio o Dia dos Namorados | Jandir | Movie | 2013 |
 | Amor Eterno Amor | Antônio | TV Series | 2012 |
 | The Enchanted Tale | Damião dos Anjos | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Cat's Cradle | Péricles Tibiriçá | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was | Self | Movie | 2009 |
 | Abdias do Nascimento - Memória Negra | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2008 |
 | 1972 | Tião | Movie | 2006 |
 | A Werewolf in the Amazon | Delegado Barreto | Movie | 2005 |
 | The Macabre Sarcophagus | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2005 |
 | Redeemer | Tonelada | Movie | 2004 |
 | Começar de Novo | Xavier Flores | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Um Show de Verão | Leão de Chácara | Movie | 2004 |
 | Love Bites | Pedro "Godzilla" Delgado | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Favorite Son | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2001 |
 | Roda da Vida | Pai Malaquias | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Denying Brazil | Himself | Movie | 2000 |
 | Zorra Total | Chicharnel | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Walking the Clouds | Tião Alemão (Assunção) | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Caça Talentos | Avalanche | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Sai de Baixo | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Cara & Coroa | Anselmo | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Four Lives, Four Loves | Henricão | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Olho no Olho | Gilberto | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Black August | Gregório Fortunato | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Sex Appeal | Montanha | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Vamp | Pai Gil | TV Series | 1991 |
 | High Art | Iron Nose's Bodyguard | Movie | 1991 |
| Estados Anysios de Chico City | falso namorado de Marmo Carrara | TV Series | 1991 | |
 | Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
 | Gente Fina | Dagmar | TV Series | 1990 |
 | Extraterrestrial Cat in Boots | Soldado Real | Movie | 1990 |
 | Delegacia de Mulheres | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1989 |
 | Natal da Portela | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1988 |
 | Running Out of Luck | Bunkhouse Card Player | Movie | 1987 |
 | Little Missy | Justo de Sá Filho, o Capitão-do-Mato | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Tenda dos Milagres | Zé Alma Grande | TV Series | 1985 |
 | Roque Santeiro | Rodésio | TV Series | 1985 |
 | The King of Rio | Kidoka | Movie | 1985 |
 | Os Trapalhões e o Mágico de Oróz | Carcará | Movie | 1984 |
 | Quilombo | Ganga Zumba | Movie | 1984 |
 | A Festa é Nossa | Vários | TV Series | 1983 |
 | Chico Anysio Show | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1982 |
 | Chico Total | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1981 |
 | Pixote | Cristal | Movie | 1980 |
| Uma Cama para Sete Noivas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 | |
 | Trafficking of Females | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 |
 | Bloody Gold | Antoine Leblanc | Movie | 1978 |
 | A Praia do Pecado | Netinho | Movie | 1978 |
 | The Trapalhões | Vários | TV Series | 1977 |
 | As Amantes de Um Canalha | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
| Tchan, a Grande Sacada | Buddy Grafitti | TV Series | 1976 | |
 | Chão Bruto | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
 | Os Pilantras da Noite | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1975 |
 | O Clube das Infiéis | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1974 |
 | A Virgem | Durva | Movie | 1973 |
| Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão | João Corisco | TV Series | 1972 | |
 | Tô na Tua, Ô Bicho | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Balança Mas Não Cai | Charles | TV Series | 1968 |
| Amor à La Carte | Self / Appearance | Movie | — |