Mussum
Antônio Carlos Bernardes Gomes, more known as Mussum, was a Brazilian comedian, actor, musician, and songwriter, whose career began in the early 1960s when he abandoned his military position to dedicate himself to music. He co-founded the samba group Os Originais do Samba, where his percussion skills, particularly on the reco-reco, earned him widespread recognition and the nicknames "Carlinhos da Mangueira" and "Carlinhos do Reco-Reco." His transition to television led him to become the third permanent member of the legendary comedy troupe Os Trapalhões, working alongside Renato Aragão, Dedé Santana, and Zacarias. Together with Grande Otelo—who gave him his famous stage name—Mussum stood out as one of the few Black comedians on Brazilian television during the 1980s.
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🎬 Movies
Os Trapalhões e a Árvore da Juventude
actor
1991
O Mistério de Robin Hood
actor
1990
Uma Escola Atrapalhada
actor
1990
Os Trapalhões na Terra dos Monstros
actor
1989
A Princesa Xuxa e os Trapalhões
actor
1989
The Wedding of the Trapalhões
actor
1988
The Goofy Heroes: An Adventure in the Jungle
actor
1988
Os Fantasmas Trapalhões
actor
1987
Os Trapalhões no Auto da Compadecida
actor
1987
Os Trapalhões no Rabo do Cometa
actor
1986
The Trapalhões and the King of Football
actor
1986
Os Trapalhões no Reino da Fantasia
actor
1985
Os Trapalhões e o Mágico de Oróz
actor
1984
The Daughter of the Trapalhões
actor
1984
O Cangaceiro Trapalhão
actor
1983
Os Trapalhões na Serra Pelada
actor
1982
Os Vagabundos Trapalhões
actor
1982
Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões
actor
1981
The Magical World of the Trapalhões
actor
1981
Os Três Mosqueteiros Trapalhões
actor
1980
O Incrível Monstro Trapalhão
actor
1980
O Rei e os Trapalhões
actor
1979
O Cinderelo Trapalhão
actor
1979
The Trapalhões in the War of the Planets
actor
1978
O Trapalhão nas Minas do Rei Salomão
actor
1977
The Trapalhão in the Plateau of the Apes
actor
1976