Genésio Arruda
Actor · Director · Writer
Born May 28, 1898 · Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil
Active 1924–1967
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 Julgamento (1976)As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes (1960) — Homem que entra no sacoO Babão (1930) — Zé BabãoCarnival in A Major (1955) — CaipiraO Dia é Nosso (1941) — GuarabiraAcabaram-se os Otários (1929) — Bentinho SamambaiaO Campeão de Foot-Ball (1931) — Zezinho · Director · WriterVocação Irresistível (1924) — CaipiraUma Encrenca no Olimpo (1929)O Amor Não Traz Vantagens (1929)Zé do Periquito (1961) — MaestroCômicos... + Cômicos... (1971)Tristeza do Jeca (1961) — Coronel PolicarpoO Cineasta das Platéias (2002)Apuros do Genésio (1940) — Elle