Geny Prado

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.

Geny Prado is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 20 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes That Damned Meat (1985), A Banda das Velhas Virgens (1979), O Direito de Nascer (1978), Jeca e Seu Filho Preto (1978), Jecão... Um Fofoqueiro no Céu (1977), O Velho, o Menino e o Burro (1975), Signo da Esperança (1972), Mais Forte que o Ódio (1970).

The recorded credits span 1958 to 1985, including 13 movies and 7 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles.

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