Antônio da Silva Fagundes Filho Rio de Janeiro April 18 1949 better known as Antônio Fagundes is a Brazilian actor director producer screenwriter and voice actor Considered one of the most recognized and prolific actors in Brazil Fagundes gained notoriety for his performances on screen and stage Fagundes has received numerous awards throughout his career spanning more than five decades including four APCA Awards two Molière Awards two Quality Brazil Awards and two Press Trophies in addition to receiving nominations for two Grande Otelo Awards and four Guarani Awards