Jackson do Pandeiro was born on August 31, 1919 in Alagoa Grande, Paraíba, Brazil as José Gomes Filho. He was an actor, known for Minha Sogra É da Polícia (1958), Aí Vem a Alegria (1960) and Espelho d'Água - Uma Viagem no Rio São Francisco (2004). He was married to Neusa and Castilhos, Almira.