Actor
Geny Prado
July 12, 1918 · São Manuel, São Paulo, Brazil
Genny Almeida Prado (São Manuel, July 12, 1918 - São Paulo, April 17, 1998) was a Brazilian radio, television and film actress, noted for her roles as Jeca's wife in Mazzaropi films.
Her film career was marked by her work alongside the comedian. Together, she and Mazzaropi acted in 18 of his 32 films, with Geny always playing his wife; with the exception of the movie Zé do Periquito (1960), in which the characters of both had no kinship. Geny and Mazzaropi consolidated themselves as one of the great duos of national cinema, to the point that to this day people believe that both were married in real life. In addition to the movies, both acted together in the program Rancho Alegre, shown by TV Tupi in the 1950s.
Often works with
Amacio Mazzaropi
18 titles together
Jeca Tatu, As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes, Chofer de Praça
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Carlos Garcia
9 titles together
Jeca e Seu Filho Preto, O Jeca e a Freira, Meu Japão Brasileiro
Roberto Duval
6 titles together
Jeca Tatu, Chofer de Praça, Casinha Pequenina
Edgard Franco
5 titles together
Casinha Pequenina, Jecão... Um Fofoqueiro no Céu, Tristeza do Jeca
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Nena Viana
5 titles together
Jeca Tatu, As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes, Chofer de Praça
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Hamilton Saraiva
5 titles together
Jeca Tatu, As Aventuras de Pedro Malasartes, Casinha Pequenina
Full filmography · 47
Uma Esperança no Ar
as Maria
1985
Jerônimo
as Batatinha
1984
Ninho da Serpente
as Gabi
1982
The Teenagers
as Elisa
1981
Os Imigrantes
as Cremilda
1981
O Meu Pé de Laranja Lima
as Donana
1980
O Todo Poderoso
as Yolanda
1979Dinheiro Vivo
cast
1979O Direito de Nascer
as Madre Socorro
1978
Éramos Seis
as Tia Candoca
1977Tchan, a Grande Sacada
as Dona Carminha
1976
Papai Coração
as Vitória
1976