Abel Pêra

Birthday: 1891-11-16
Deathday: 1975-09-27
Birthplace: Carregosa, Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
1976-01-01 The Wedding Sabino’s Father
1973-01-01 A Filha de Madame Betina
1972-12-10 Eu Transo, Ela Transa
1971-08-30 O Enterro da Cafetina Dono da Pensão
1971-07-03 As Quatro Chaves Mágicas Avô
1970-05-12 Vida e Glória de um Canalha
1969-10-27 A Penúltima Donzela
1969-05-22 As Duas Faces da Moeda
1968-11-22 The Brave Warrior
1968-09-16 The Man Who Bought the World Professor Bagdá
1959-12-10 Pintando o Sete
1959-08-21 The Man of The Sputnik
1957-04-12 De Vento em Popa
1945-07-16 O Cortiço Vendeiro
1943-02-22 Samba em Berlim
1941-10-17 Black Diamonds Moribundo
1939-04-17 Onde Estás, Felicidade?
1936-01-01 João Ninguém