Mário Tupinambá was born on April 26, 1932 in Nazaré das Farinhas, Bahia, Brazil as Juvemário de Oliveira Tupinambá. He was an actor and writer, known for Chico Anysio Show (1982), Estados Anysios de Chico City (1991) and Chico City (1973). He was married to Jô Tupinambá. He died on September 27, 2010 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.