Orlando Urdaneta
Acting

Orlando Urdaneta

Born 14 October 1946 · Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Orlando Rafael Urdaneta (Maracaibo, October 24, 1950) is a Venezuelan actor, presenter, playwright, visual artist, and comedian. He began his acting career as a child, debuting on the "Bambilandia" program on Venevision, and was later cast in theater productions, telenovelas, and films. He also stood out as a host of game shows and radio and television programs, working as a comedian. In 1979, he married actress Chelo Rodríguez. He has received the National Film Award in recognition of his career. His work has earned him several awards, such as the Municipal Theater Award in 1997. The following year, he was honored by La Casa del Artista, and in 1998 and 1999, he received the National Association of Cinematographic Artists (ANAC) award for his participation in the Venezuelan films Pandemonium and 100 años de perdón.

Known for

Carlito's Way
Koati
Salserin, the First Time
The Smoking Fish
Savane - Sex and Diamonds
When I Want to Cry, I Don't
Savage Summer
I'm a Delinquent
Chronicle of a Latin American Subversive
Seagulls Fly Low
Little Thieves, Big Thieves
El fascista, la beata y su hija desvirgada
La Tercera Edad
Koati
Un País Llamado El Pez que Fuma
Tubérculo Presidente
Noche de perros
Borrón y cuenta nueva
La mágica aventura de Óscar
Playing Under The Moon
Cédula ciudadano
Manuela Sáenz
Little Thieves, Big Thieves
Pandemonium, the Hell's Capital City
Salserin, the First Time
Open Air
Bambino Mio
Passionate Mobile
Vidas paralelas
Carlito's Way
The Secret
Profundo
Una noche oriental
La hora Texaco
El atentado
Macho y hembra
Crab II
Crab
Savage Summer
Perro de alambre
El fascista, la beata y su hija desvirgada
El crimen del penalista
Seagulls Fly Low
Pa mí tú estás loco
Savane - Sex and Diamonds
The Smoking Fish
Los tracaleros
Comrade Augusto
I'm a Delinquent
A Tame Song for a Brave People
Fiebre
Los muertos sí salen
Chronicle of a Latin American Subversive
When I Want to Cry, I Don't
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