Rodolfo Arena

Angelo Arena, known as Rodolfo Arena (Araraquara, December 15, 1910 — Rio de Janeiro, August 31, 1980), was a Brazilian actor. Son of Italians Antonio Arena and Rosa Acettosi, he was born in the interior of São Paulo. He began his artistic career in the circus. In the 1930s he debuted in theater and from then on had a successful career that included almost one hundred films, some soap operas and more than three hundred plays. He was one of the most prolific actors in Brazilian cinema.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1910-12-15 · Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil
- Died
- 1980-08-31
Known for
- Macunaima (1969) — Maanape
- Bye Bye Brazil (1980) — Lavrador
- Lady on the Bus (1978)
- Killed the Family and Went to the Movies (1969) — Pai
- Saint Bernard (1972) — Dr. Magalhães
- Xica (1976) — Sargento-Mor
- The Drunkard (1946) — José
- The Woman Who Invented Love (1980) — Doutor Perdigão
- Summer Showers (1978) — Lourenço
- Go to Work You Bum! (1973) — Pai de Dino
- Joanna Francesa (1973)
- Independence or Death! (1972) — Palmela
- Plantation Boy (1966) — José Paulino
- The Torturer (1980)
- Baron Olavo, The Horrible (1970) — Baron Olavo
- Brazil Year 2000 (1969)