Abel Pêra
Born: 1891-11-16
• Carregosa, Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal
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.
Filmography
The Wedding
A Filha de Madame Betina
Eu Transo, Ela Transa
O Enterro da Cafetina
As Quatro Chaves Mágicas
Vida e Glória de um Canalha
A Penúltima Donzela
As Duas Faces da Moeda
The Brave Warrior
The Man Who Bought the World
Pintando o Sete
The Man of The Sputnik
De Vento em Popa
O Cortiço
Samba em Berlim
Entra na Farra
Black Diamonds
E o Circo Chegou
Onde Estás, Felicidade?
João Ninguém