Mauricio de Sousa
Writing · Characters · Producer · Director
Born Oct 27, 1935 · Santa Isabel, SP, Brazil
Active 1975–present
Mauricio Araújo de Sousa was born in Santa Isabel on October 27, 1935. His father, Antonio Mauricio de Sousa, is a poet and his mother, Petronilha Araújo de Sousa, also delved into poetry.
Filmography
Turma da Mônica Jovem: Incertezas (2025) — CharactersMauricio de Sousa: The Movie (2025) — Mauricio de SousaHoracio — Story · Characters · Comic BookMonica and Friends: Bonds (2019) — Jornaleiro · CharactersMonica and Friends: Lessons (2021) — Tio da Cantina · CharactersMonica's Gang in an Adventure in Time (2007) — Bidu/Seu Sousa (voice) · Director · WriterChuck Billy and The Marvelous Guava Tree (2025) — Mauricio de Sousa · CharactersMonica and Friends (2022) — BookMonica and Friends (1976) — CreatorTurma da Mônica em Cine Gibi 2 (2005) — Mauricio · CharactersThe Princess and the Robot (1984) — Director · Music · Story · Supervising Producer · CharactersTurma da Mônica em Cine Gibi 3: Planos Infalíveis (2008) — Producer · CharactersO Natal da Turma da Mônica (1976) — Characters · Supervising Producer · CreatorAs Aventuras da Turma da Mônica (1982) — Producer · Writer · Music · Supervising Producer · Characters · DirectorTurma da Mônica em Cine Gibi 4: Meninos e Meninas (2009) — Producer · CharactersTurma da Mônica: Quadro a Quadro (1996) — Producer · Director · CharactersMônica e Cebolinha no Mundo de Romeu e Julieta (1979) — Executive Producer · CharactersMomentos Inesquecíveis do Desenho Animado Publicitário (1989) — ScreenplayTurma da Mônica Apresenta: Magali (2016) — Director · Producer · Executive ProducerO Velho, o Menino e o Burro (1975) — Opening/Ending AnimationTurma da Mônica em Cine Gibi 5: Luz, Câmera, Ação! (2010) — Bidu (voice) · Director · Producer · CharactersTurma da Mônica Jovem (2019) — Executive Producer · Director · CreatorTurma da Mônica em Cine Gibi 6: Hora do Banho (2013) — CharactersTurma da Mônica em Cine Gibi: O Filme (2004) — Characters