Zico

Zico

Known for
Acting
Born
March 3, 1953 (age 73)
Birthplace
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography

Arthur Antunes Coimbra (born 3 March 1953), better known as Zico), is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as an attacking midfielder. Often called the "White Pelé", he was a creative playmaker, with excellent technical skills, vision and an eye for goal, who is considered one of the most clinical finishers and best passers ever, as well as one of the greatest players of all time. He is also widely regarded as the greatest Brazilian to never win the World Cup. One of the world's best players of the late 1970s and early 1980s, he is regarded as one of the best playmakers and free kick specialists in history, able to bend the ball in all directions. As stated on goal.com, Zico is the player that scored the most goals from direct free kicks, with 101 goals.

Known For

Filmography

2026
Zico: O Samurai de Quintino poster

Zico: O Samurai de Quintino

Movie · as Self

2026
Aldair - Cuore Giallorosso poster

Aldair - Cuore Giallorosso

Movie · as Sé stesso

2026
The game of my life poster

The game of my life

Movie · as archive footage

2026
Platini poster

Platini

TV · 6 eps

2025
Itaperuna Esporte Clube - A Águia do Noroeste poster

Itaperuna Esporte Clube - A Águia do Noroeste

Movie

2025
Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo poster

Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo

Movie · as Self

2025
Neguinho da Beija-Flor - Soberano da Avenida poster

Neguinho da Beija-Flor - Soberano da Avenida

TV · as Self · 4 eps

2024
Mallandro: O Errado que Deu Certo poster

Mallandro: O Errado que Deu Certo

Movie · as Zico

2024
Placar: A Revista Militante poster

Placar: A Revista Militante

Movie · as Self

2024
Reading Again Graúna poster

Reading Again Graúna

Movie · as Self

2023
A Vampire in the Family poster

A Vampire in the Family

Movie · as Zico

2023
Resenha do Galinho

Resenha do Galinho

TV · as Self - Host · 11 eps

2022
Futebol Arte poster

Futebol Arte

Movie · as Himself

2021
100 anos de Zizinho, o mestre do rei Pelé

100 anos de Zizinho, o mestre do rei Pelé

Movie

2020
Paolo Rossi: A Champion is a Dreamer Who Never Gives Up poster

Paolo Rossi: A Champion is a Dreamer Who Never Gives Up

Movie · as Self

2019
A Rodriguiana Epopeia Rubro Negra poster

A Rodriguiana Epopeia Rubro Negra

Movie · as Self (archive)

2019
Que História é Essa, Porchat? poster

Que História é Essa, Porchat?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Kaiser: The Greatest Footballer Never to Play Football poster

Kaiser: The Greatest Footballer Never to Play Football

Movie · as Himself

2018
Gold Stars: The Story of the FIFA World Cup Tournaments poster

Gold Stars: The Story of the FIFA World Cup Tournaments

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2017
Lady Night poster

Lady Night

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2016
The Fault is Cabral's poster

The Fault is Cabral's

TV · 1 ep

2015
Geraldinos poster

Geraldinos

Movie · as himself

2014
Looking for Rio poster

Looking for Rio

Movie · as Self

2014
Sócrates, The Artist poster

Sócrates, The Artist

Movie · as Self

2014
VM-krönika 2014 poster

VM-krönika 2014

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2014
Football's Greatest International Teams: Brazil 1982 poster

Football's Greatest International Teams: Brazil 1982

Movie · as Self

2013
Fla x Flu - 40 Minutos Antes do Nada poster

Fla x Flu - 40 Minutos Antes do Nada

Movie · as Himself

2013
Didier Roustan : Sur les traces du football Romantique poster

Didier Roustan : Sur les traces du football Romantique

Movie

2007
Jorge Ben Jor - Energia poster

Jorge Ben Jor - Energia

Movie

2007
Heróis de Uma Nação poster

Heróis de Uma Nação

Movie · as Himself

2006
El Mundial México 86 poster

El Mundial México 86

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2003
Celebrity poster

Celebrity

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2002
Zico poster

Zico

Movie

2000
The History of the World Cups: Mexico '86 poster

The History of the World Cups: Mexico '86

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1998
Uma Aventura do Zico poster

Uma Aventura do Zico

Movie · as Zico / Zicópia

1998
Futebol poster

Futebol

TV · 3 eps

1995
Flamengo: A Century of Passion poster

Flamengo: A Century of Passion

Movie · as Self

1986
Tudo ou Nada poster

Tudo ou Nada

TV · as Ele mesmo · 1 ep

1984
L'allenatore nel pallone poster

L'allenatore nel pallone

Movie · as Sé stesso

1982
Os Três Palhaços e o Menino poster

Os Três Palhaços e o Menino

Movie

1982
VM-krönika 1982 poster

VM-krönika 1982

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1980
Flamengo Paixão poster

Flamengo Paixão

Movie

1979
'78 Cup - The Power of Football poster

'78 Cup - The Power of Football

Movie · as Self

1979
Feijão Maravilha poster

Feijão Maravilha

TV · as Self · 5 eps

1978
VM-krönika 1978 poster

VM-krönika 1978

Movie · as Self (archive footage)