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Aliases: José Darcy Cardoso , Armando Pinto , Roberto Fedegoso , Darcy Cardoso

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Maracaju, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

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Movie Involvements: 46

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

José Darcy Cardoso, better known by his stage name David Cardoso, is a Brazilian actor of film, stage and television, who has also worked as a filmmaker and producer. Founder of production company DaCar Produções Cinematográficas , he's known as one of the main names among the erotic and pornographic productions of São Paulo's "Boca do Lixo". Born and raised in Maracaju, in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, by 1963 Cardoso moved to São Paulo and began searching for gigs as a technician in filmmaking. Working as continuity supervisor and production director at Pam Filmes, Amacio Mazzaropi's production company, he got his debut as an actor in a short role in Mazzaropi's O Lamparina (1963). He would have his first substancial role in Walter Hugo Khouri's "O Corpo Ardente", in 1966. By the early 1970s Cardoso already had gain notoriety as a star, after acting in Glauco Mirko Laurelli's "A Moreninha" (1970). In 1973 he founded DaCar Produções Cinematográficas, which would go on to produce most of his later films. His debut as a director was 1977's DaCar production "Dezenove Mulheres e Um Homem". As an actor, Cardoso was featured in more than 40 films, from pornographic features to family-friendly movies such as Roberto Farias' "Roberto Carlos em Ritmo de Aventura" (1968), including avant-garde and cult films like Ozualdo Candeias' "A Herança" (1971). He played the main part in Rede Globo's soap opera "O Homem Proibido" (1982), leading to a series of protests from a conservative part of the public in account of his well-known connection to erotic productions. Cardoso is father to actors David Cardoso Júnior and Tallytha Cardoso, and currently lives in a farm in his home state of Mato Grosso do Sul.

Most Famous Work

Porno
Average
5

Porno

(1981) Producer
Men and Women
Average
7

Men and Women

(1964) Continuity
Woman Temptation
Average
5

Woman Temptation

(1982) Producer
Possuídas pelo Pecado
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4

Possuídas pelo Pecado

(1976) Producer
Body and Soul of a Woman
Average
4

Body and Soul of a Woman

(1983) Director
19 Mulheres e 1 Homem
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0

19 Mulheres e 1 Homem

(1977) Writer
Caçada Sangrenta
Average
4

Caçada Sangrenta

(1974) Producer
The Nun and the Torture
Average
4

The Nun and the Torture

(1984) Producer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2022 N/A
2017 N/A
2015 N/A
2014 N/A
2013 N/A
2011 N/A
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David Cardoso
2008 N/A
2006 N/A
1998 Delegado Bandeira
1989 N/A
1987 Gato
1986 N/A
1985 N/A
1984 Ricardo
Delegado Rui
N/A
N/A
1983 N/A
1982 David
Adão
1981 Romano
1980 N/A
1979 N/A
N/A
Peri
André
Tigre
1977 N/A
1976 André Albino de Souza
Leandro Kopezky
1975 N/A
1974 N/A
Neguinho
N/A
1973 N/A
1972 N/A
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Ronaldo
1971 N/A
Gustavo
1970 Omeleto
Augusto
Johnny Aleluia
1969 N/A
1968 N/A
N/A
1967 N/A
1966 N/A
1964 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Production

Writing


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