Abel Pêra
Acting
Biography
Abel Pêra (Carregosa, Oliveira de Azeméis, 16 November 1891 – Rio de Janeiro, 27 September 1975) was a Portuguese actor based in Brazil. Brother of Manuel Pêra and uncle of actress Marília Pêra, Abel Pêra entered the world of theater in his late teens as a carpenter, among his works are A Pensão da Dona Estela and Feitiço, by Oduvaldo Vianna. Uncle and godfather of actress Marília Pêra, Abel, even after becoming an actor, continued making wooden objects. Friend Chico Anysio once received a golf club he had made from Abel.
On television, he participated in the soap opera Fogo Sobre Terra in 1974. Abel Pêra's last work was the film O Casamento, released in 1975.
As actor 22
Bravo!
1975
Os Ossos do Barão
1973
O Cortiço
1945
João Ninguém
1936
A Filha de Madame Betina
1973
A Penúltima Donzela
1969
O Enterro da Cafetina
1971
Eu Transo, Ela Transa
1972
Entra na Farra
1943
Onde Estás, Felicidade?
1939
E o Circo Chegou
1940
O Homem do Sputnik
1959
De Vento em Popa
1957
Vida e Glória de um Canalha
1970
Black Diamonds
1941
The Wedding
1976
Pintando o Sete
1959
The Brave Warrior
1968
As Duas Faces da Moeda
1969
As Quatro Chaves Mágicas
1971
The Man Who Bought the World
1968
Samba em Berlim
1943