Genésio Arruda
Known for Acting
Born May 27, 1898
Died October 3, 1967
Place of Birth Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil
Genésio Arruda was a Brazilian actor, radio host, singer, composer, and film director. He became known on the stage for his role as a hillbilly.
Filmography
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
as Self
Cômicos... + Cômicos...
1971
O Dia É Nosso
1941
as Guarabira
Carnival in A Major
1955
as Caipira
As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes
1960
as Homem que entra no saco
Zé do Periquito
1961
as Maestro
O Amor Não Traz Vantagens
1929
Tristeza do Jeca
1961
as Coronel Policarpo
O Cineasta das Platéias
2002
O Filme que Fala
2026
as Bentinho Samambaia (archive footage)
Uma Encrenca no Olimpo
1929
O Campeão de Foot-Ball
1931
as Zezinho
Vocação Irresistível
1924
as Caipira
Acabaram-se os Otários
1929
as Bentinho Samambaia
O Babão
1930
as Zé Babão
Apuros do Genésio
1940
as Elle