- Born
- Birth nameAntônio da Silva Fagundes Filho
- Nickname
- Fafá
- Height5′ 11¼″ (1.81 m)
- Antônio Fagundes was born on April 18, 1949 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is an actor and producer, known for Two Faces (2007), O Dono do Mundo (1991) and Port of Miracles (2001). He was previously married to Mara Carvalho and Clarisse Abujamra.
- SpousesMara Carvalho(1988 - 2000) (divorced, 1 child)Clarisse Abujamra(1973 - 1988) (divorced, 3 children)
- Characters with an hick accent which he started to develop since O Rei do Gado.
- Frequently plays authorative characters.
- Is an enthusiast of the Brazilian Cinema. Accepts virtually every role that is offered to him.
- On the set, whenever there is a break, Fagundes can be seen with a book in his hands. He reads 3 or 4 books per week. Is a great fan of Stephen King.
- Once, during the funeral service of a friend, Fagundes felt really unconfortable when a person came to him asking for an autograph.
- Started his career in theatre in 1966. His first play was "Farsa de Cangaceiro com truco e padre". His first film was "Sandra, Sandra", released in 1967. His first soap opera was "O Machao" aired in 1973.
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