Zezé Macedo - Actor Profile

Zezé Macedo

Acting
Updated: May 12, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 6, 1916
Birth Place: Silva Jardim, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

About Zezé Macedo

Maria José de Macedo, known artistically as Zezé Macedo (Silva Jardim, May 6, 1916 – Rio de Janeiro, October 8, 1999), was a Brazilian comedian and actress of radio, cinema and television.

Zezé Macedo Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Zezé Macedo reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Zezé Macedo's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 70% of Zezé Macedo's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Pedro Bó, o Caçador de Cangaceiros, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Zezé Macedo Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Zezé Macedo's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Zezé Macedo has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1990 The Scarlet Scorpion Camareira Flop Similar →
1989 Fire and Passion Socialite Super Hit Similar →
1988 The Wedding of the Trapalhões D. Maria Average Similar →
1988 O Diabo na Cama - Average Similar →
1986 The Seven Vampires Rina Flop Similar →
1985 The King of Rio Apostadora Avestruz Average Similar →
1985 The Good Times Are Here: Let It All Hang Out Avó Average Similar →
1983 Etéia, a Extraterrestre em Sua Aventura no Rio - Super Hit Similar →
1980 Ele, Ela, Quem? - Super Hit Similar →
1980 O Erótico Virgem Eulália Super Hit Similar →
1979 Camouflaged Virgin - Hit Similar →
1978 As Eróticas Profissionais - Hit Similar →
1977 As Loucuras de Um Sedutor Margarida Hit Similar →
1977 Secas e Molhadas - Super Hit Similar →
1976 Sete Mulheres Para Um Homem Só - Super Hit Similar →
1976 Pedro Bó, o Caçador de Cangaceiros - Super Hit Similar →
1975 O Monstro de Santa Tereza - Super Hit Similar →
1975 Com as Calças na Mão Moribunda Flop Similar →
1975 O Padre Que Queria Pecar - Super Hit Similar →
1974 Mais ou Menos Virgem - Super Hit Similar →
1974 Onanias, o Poderoso Machão - Hit Similar →
1974 Robin Hood - The Trapalhão of the Forest - Flop Similar →
1973 Tati, a Garota - Average Similar →
1973 Salve-Se Quem Puder - O Rally da Juventude - Average Similar →
1973 Como é Boa Nossa Empregada - Average Similar →
1970 The Monsters of Babaloo - Hit Similar →
1969 Macunaima Thin woman Hit Similar →
1966 As Cariocas - Average Similar →
1964 O Santo Módico - Hit Similar →
1961 Três Colegas de Batina - Average Similar →
1961 Virou Bagunça Biluca Super Hit Similar →
1959 E o Espetáculo Continua - Super Hit Similar →
1959 Dona Xêpa Camila Super Hit Similar →
1959 The Man of The Sputnik Cleci / Dioclécia Fortuna Hit Similar →
1959 Esse Milhão é Meu! - Super Hit Similar →
1958 Shut Up, Etelvina - Hit Similar →
1958 O Camelô da Rua Larga Possidônia Super Hit Similar →
1958 A Grande Vedete - Average Similar →
1958 É de Chuá! - Hit Similar →
1957 Tira a Mão Daí - Hit Similar →
1957 De Vento em Popa Fru-Fru Super Hit Similar →
1957 Tem Boi na Linha - Super Hit Similar →
1957 Garotas e Samba Inocencia Super Hit Similar →
1957 Treze Cadeiras - Hit Similar →
1957 Rico Ri à Toa - Average Similar →
1956 Rio Fantasia - Super Hit Similar →
1955 O Feijão é Nosso - Super Hit Similar →
1955 Carnival on Mars - Hit Similar →
1955 Carioca Symphony Faustina Hit Similar →
1954 O Petróleo é Nosso - Super Hit Similar →

Zezé Macedo - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Zezé Macedo?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Zezé Macedo is "Pedro Bó, o Caçador de Cangaceiros" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Zezé Macedo acted in?

Zezé Macedo has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Zezé Macedo?

Other notable films include "E o Espetáculo Continua", "O Monstro de Santa Tereza", and "Esse Milhão é Meu!".

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