Mesquitinha

Acting

Born April 19, 1902, Lisbon, Portugal

Mesquitinha, stage name of Olympio Bastos (Lisbon, April 19, 1902 — Rio de Janeiro, June 10, 1956) was a Brazilian actor. Notable actor of the stage and of the early years of Brazilian cinema.

Filmography

• 1952Simon the One-Eyed
• 1946Cem Garotas e Um Capote — Zefinho
• 1944Romance de um Mordedor — Barramanso
• 1943Samba em Berlim
• 1939Está Tudo Aí! — Generoso, Director, Writer
• 1939Onde Estás, Felicidade? — Félix, Director, Screenplay
• 1938Maridinho de Luxo — Marcos
• 1938Tererê Não Resolve — Mesquitinha
• 1937Bombonzinho — Director
• 1937The King's Jester — Pinguim, Director
• 1936João Ninguém — João Ninguém, Director
• 1935Estudantes
• 1935Hello, Hello, Brazil! — Themself
• 1935Noites Cariocas