
Genésio Arruda
Known for Acting · 17 credits
- Born
- 1898-05-28
- Died
- 1967-10-03
- Place of birth
- Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil
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.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (16)

O Cineasta das Platéias
2002

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
as Self

O Dia É Nosso
1941
as Guarabira

As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes
1960
as Homem que entra no saco

Zé do Periquito
1961
as Maestro

Carnival in A Major
1955
as Caipira

Tristeza do Jeca
1961
as Coronel Policarpo

Cômicos... + Cômicos...
1971

O Babão
1930
as Zé Babão

O Amor Não Traz Vantagens
1929

Acabaram-se os Otários
1929
as Bentinho Samambaia

Apuros do Genésio
1940
as Elle

O Filme que Fala
2026
as Bentinho Samambaia (archive footage)

Vocação Irresistível
1924
as Caipira

O Campeão de Foot-Ball
1931
as Zezinho

Uma Encrenca no Olimpo
1929
About Genésio Arruda
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. With 17 credits spanning from 1924 to 2026, Genésio Arruda has appeared in 16 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Genésio Arruda Movies
- O Cineasta das Platéias (2002)
- Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional (1997) — as Self
- O Dia É Nosso (1941) — as Guarabira
- As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes (1960) — as Homem que entra no saco
- Zé do Periquito (1961) — as Maestro
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