Zé Carioca

Characters played by Zé Carioca

José Carioca — The Three Caballeros (1944)

A charismatic Brazilian parrot who emerges from a pop-up book, acting as Donald's guide through the Bahia segment.

Carioca Boy — Road to Rio (1947)

Local Brazilian musician hired to back up traveling American performers in Rio.

Career Overview

Zé Carioca has 10 screen credits in a career dating back to 1942. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Caballeros Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Saludos Amigos, Aquarela do Brasil, The Three Caballeros. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 10
Birth Date: 1904-02-11
Birth Place: Jundiaí, São Paulo, Brazil

Frequent Collaborators

Clarence Nash (5 collaborations)
Joaquin Garay (3 collaborations)
Fred Shields (2 collaborations)
Pinto Colvig (2 collaborations)
Frank Graham (2 collaborations)
Walt Disney (1 collaborations)
Lee Blair (1 collaborations)
Mary Blair (1 collaborations)
Stuart Buchanan (1 collaborations)
Norman Ferguson (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (10 credits)
- Let Me Go
  Emile
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- Hell's Island
  Man (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1955
- Road to Rio
  Carioca Boy
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1947
- The Three Caballeros
  José Carioca (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1944
- Las Posadas
  José Carioca (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1944
- Mexico: Pátzcuaro, Veracruz and Acapulco
  José Carioca (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1944
- You Belong to My Heart/Donald's Surreal Reverie
  José Carioca (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1944
- Baía
  José Carioca (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1944
- Saludos Amigos
  José Carioca (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1942
- Aquarela do Brasil
  José Carioca (voice) (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1942