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BornMay 28, 1898
DiedOctober 3, 1967 (age 69)
Place of birthCampinas, São Paulo, Brasil
Film credits16
Genésio Arruda
DeceasedKnown for Acting
Biography
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
O Filme que Fala
2026
as Bentinho Samambaia (archive footage)
O Cineasta das Platéias
2002
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
as Self
Cômicos... + Cômicos...
1971
Tristeza do Jeca
1961
as Coronel Policarpo
Zé do Periquito
1961
as Maestro
As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes
1960
as Homem que entra no saco
Carnival in A Major
1955
as Caipira
O Dia é Nosso
1941
as Guarabira
Apuros do Genésio
1940
as Elle
O Campeão de Foot-Ball
1931
as Zezinho
O Babão
1930
as Zé Babão
O Amor Não Traz Vantagens
1929
Acabaram-se os Otários
1929
as Bentinho Samambaia
Uma Encrenca no Olimpo
1929
Vocação Irresistível
1924
as Caipira