Genésio Arruda
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 28, 1898, Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil
- Died
- October 3, 1967
- Movies
- 17
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2026 | O Filme que Fala | Bentinho Samambaia (archive footage) |
| 2002 | O Cineasta das Platéias | |
| 1997 | Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional | Self |
| 1971 | Cômicos... + Cômicos... | |
| 1961 | Tristeza do Jeca | Coronel Policarpo |
| 1961 | Zé do Periquito | Maestro |
| 1960 | As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes | Homem que entra no saco |
| 1955 | Carnival in A Major | Caipira |
| 1941 | O Dia é Nosso | Guarabira |
| 1940 | Apuros do Genésio | Elle |
| 1931 | O Campeão de Foot-Ball | Zezinho |
| 1930 | O Babão | Zé Babão |
| 1929 | O Amor Não Traz Vantagens | |
| 1929 | Acabaram-se os Otários | Bentinho Samambaia |
| 1929 | Uma Encrenca no Olimpo | |
| 1924 | Vocação Irresistível | Caipira |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 1931 | O Campeão de Foot-Ball | Director, Writer |
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