However, the actors that brought chanchadas the ultimate success were not male and female idols (Anselmo Duarte, Cyll Farney, Eliana, Dercy Gonçalves) but the comic sidekicks (the duo Oscarito and Grande Otelo, Zé Trindade, Ankito, Costinha) and villains (José Lewgoy, Wilson Grey).
He worked at Atlântida Cinematográfica during the golden age of chanchadas, with Oscarito, Grande Otelo, Anselmo Duarte, Cyll Farney, Eliana, Carlos Manga, and Watson Macedo.