Hugo Arana

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

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Gender

Male

Birthday

23-Jul-1943

Age

(83 years old)

Place of Birth

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Hugo Arana

Biography

Hugo Arana (July 23, 1943 - October 11, 2020 Buenos Aires, Argentina) was an Argentinian film, television and theatre actor. Arana grew up in Monte Grande and moved with his family to Lomas de Zamora and then Lanus. He studied acting with Marcello Lavalle and Augusto Fernandez. In his first years as an actor, he was part of a theatre group called "Errare Humanum Est" and he acted in films such as El Santo de la Espada (1970) and La tregua (1974). In the 1980s, he became popular for his part in an advertisement for Crespi wine, and then for his part in the TV Sitcom Matrimonios y algo más (directed by Hugo Moser), in which he played two characters who were highly acclaimed by the public: the "Groncho" (in the comedy sketch "El Groncho y La Dama" (The Shabby Man and the Lady)) and Huguito Araña (a stereotypically femenine gay man). He has worked on the Telefé TV series Los exitosos Pells, where he played the director of the fictitious channel "Mega News", Franco Andrada. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hugo Arana, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


Credits

Volver Volver (1982) Character: Angel Ragucci
An Argentine-executive of a multinational-returns to the country to close a factory. There he meets with his exgirlfriend and his best friend before the exile. The film presents an interpretation of the political and social situation in Argentina during the last years of the military government.
La madre María La madre María (1974) Character: N/A
Based on the life of María Salomé Loredo, a figure famous for her healings and assistance to the poor of the late nineteenth and first half of the twentieth century.
Historias de papel Historias de papel (2024) Character: N/A
Amidst the hustle and bustle of a big city, five short stories intertwine to tell the story of their protagonists at the most decisive moment in their lives, when loneliness, dreams, social dictates, the loss of memories, and death sweep through them and unite them in a shared vision: that of redefining the present.
Tus ojos brillaban Tus ojos brillaban (2004) Character: N/A
Amorous encounters and clashes between a group of parents of kindergarten .
Matrimonios y Algo Más Matrimonios y Algo Más (1988) Character: N/A
A straight-to-VHS film consisting of a recording of a theater version of the famous TV program, played in 1988 in Teatro Astros.
Chorros Chorros (1987) Character: Traverso
Upon finding out that the bank where they work will go bankrupt, some employees decide to rob one of the institution's branches.
Mi suegra es un zombie Mi suegra es un zombie (2002) Character: N/A
Two sisters meet back after many years. They have the most strange confrontation. Satiric view of Argentine's society.
La balada del regreso La balada del regreso (1974) Character: N/A
A military from Salta returns with unitary troops to his province and must surround the stay of a federal supporter
El viaje hacia el mar El viaje hacia el mar (2003) Character: Rodriguez
The tale of five Uruguayan villagers who embark on a journey to see the ocean for the first time. They depart in a broken down freight truck, property of Rodríguez, a taciturn man who loves the sea. Their point of departure is a local bar, and at the last minute, an unknown man from the bar joins their adventure.
Made in Argentina Made in Argentina (1987) Character: Cacho
Osvaldo and Mabel, an Argentine couple exiled for political reasons in the United States, travel to their country of origin after ten years to reconnect with their family and friends, including Mabel's brother and his wife. Mabel offers her brother the possibility of working in New York in order to improve their economic situation, but his wife is opposed to that idea.
Boomerang Boomerang (2021) Character: Aurelio
Ximena, a 28-year-old, unstructured and modern, is trapped in a temporary "loop" with Walter and Aurelio, and has the difficult task of escaping before losing her sanity.
Caminata espacial Caminata espacial (2000) Character: N/A
Two hustlers on a journey from the suburbs to the capital. Tarta and Paragua are two street vendors who spend their unfortunate lives, with more sorrow than glory, working in the poorest neighborhoods of Greater Buenos Aires. Times are tough, and the crisis is hitting hard.
Este loco amor loco Este loco amor loco (1979) Character: N/A
Emilia, an imaginative young woman from a small town, goes to Buenos Aires in search of her missing sister. The clues take her to Andrés, a mysterious man who may have led her sister astray.
Chile puede Chile puede (2008) Character: Octavio
The businessman who sends the first Chilean astronaut into outer space can't quite come up with the money to bring the adventurer back.
El soltero El soltero (1977) Character: N/A
Everyone tries that a successful single marry with a woman.
Los días que me diste Los días que me diste (1975) Character: N/A
A mature woman, a martyr of the home, with a husband who has lost love and two children who are into something else, decides one day to rebel and try a new life with a much younger man.
La funeraria La funeraria (2021) Character: Salvador
Bernardo is an undertaker. He runs his mortuary business in the same house where he resides. In the front, he has his clients. And in the back, his dysfunctional family lives amongst coffins, wreaths, and the mischievous but nonviolent ghosts that visit on a daily basis. But when a malevolent entity enters the scene, it wreaks havoc on the already fractured household.
Crónica de un niño solo Crónica de un niño solo (1965) Character: N/A
The story of a delinquent eleven-year-old orphan in authoritarian Argentina.
La isla La isla (1979) Character: N/A
A young man enters an institute for the mentally ill and falls in love with a patient from whom he will distance himself after her rehabilitation.
Cautiva Cautiva (2004) Character: Juez Barrenechea
Cristina's life is thrown into turmoil when she is suddenly escorted from her strict Catholic school in Buenos Aires and told that she is really Sofía Lombardi, the daughter of activists who disappeared in the '70s. Questioning everything she once thought true, Cristina embarks on a journey to find her true identity. Meeting others like herself, the young girl soon discovers the real-life horrors of Argentina's relatively recent past and the nightmare that claimed tens of thousands of lives during the country's "dirty war."
Soldado Argentino solo conocido por Dios Soldado Argentino solo conocido por Dios (2017) Character: Antonio
The story is centered on the human drama of three young people from a small town in Traslasierra, Córdoba, who from very different ideological places, are forever transformed by the war in Malvinas Argentinas (Falkland Islands).
Yanka y el espíritu del volcán Yanka y el espíritu del volcán (2018) Character: Abuelo
A 13-year-old girl named Yanka goes on a search for her mother, who has been presumed dead in a dangerous forest.
Peligrosa obsesión Peligrosa obsesión (2004) Character: N/A
An Argentine truck driver is on a routine trip through Rio de Janeiro when he meets a mysterious countryman. They travel back to Argentina together, meeting a beautiful Brazilian journalist on the way. The truck driver has revenge on his mind, and both the adventurous young man, and the gorgeous girl join him in this venture. The only thing the three have in common are their obsession for honor and justice.
Muerte en Buenos Aires Muerte en Buenos Aires (2014) Character: Comisario Sanfilippo
In the 1980s, after a businessman is murdered at his home, an experienced police inspector and his rookie partner must delve into the gay scene of the city to catch the killer.
Camino sinuoso Camino sinuoso (2018) Character: Eduardo Siero
A former Olympic athlete must return to the city where she grew up to fix family problems and face her past.
No apto para menores No apto para menores (1979) Character: N/A
In a very exclusive summer resort, a curious exchange of married couples will take place.
La tregua La tregua (1974) Character: Martínez
A man has to come to terms with his wasted youth, estranged family and grim prospects for the future.
Pistas para volver a casa Pistas para volver a casa (2015) Character: Antonio
Two siblings on a mission. After their elderly father gets hurt in an accident, they run to his side. He has breaking news about their mother, who abandoned them. He also hid something valuable and now brother and sister must work together.
La historia oficial La historia oficial (1985) Character: Enrique Ibáñez
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, a high school history teacher, begins to ask uncomfortable questions about the dark origins of Gaby, her adopted daughter.
Re loca Re loca (2018) Character: Fernando Salaberry
A 36-year-old meek woman realizes that there’s younger people trying to outpace her doing much less, so she makes a risky change by removing her filter.
El lado oscuro del corazón El lado oscuro del corazón (1992) Character: N/A
Oliveiro is a young poet living in Buenos Aires where sometimes he has to sell his ideas to an advertising agency to make a living or exchange his poems for a steak. In Montevideo, he meets a prostitute, Ana, with whom he falls in love. Back in Buenos Aires, he accepts a contract with a publicity agency to get the money for three days of love with her. Will he get what he's searching for when his ideal of love's pleasure is literally going in levitation while making love?
El santo de la espada El santo de la espada (1970) Character: N/A
The life story of Argentine independence hero Jose de San Martin.
Te esperaré Te esperaré (2017) Character: Leiva
A famous Spanish writer is creating a new fictional character: a man of the world who has traveled the globe and, due to a series of circumstances, has ended up in Argentina. There, he meets an architect hiding a terrible secret.
Reparaciones Reparaciones (2007) Character: Gabriel
The special is a comedy of entanglement that happens around a typical neighborhood of the city that was altered by the presence of Nelson, a line, which we vizinhos consider an ungrateful place. Decide to hold a meeting to decide what to do and this is the scene for the first meeting between Mariela and Octavio. The problems of the neighborhood need to be excused by two young people to relate them.
Atrapada por el vicio Atrapada por el vicio (1986) Character: Padre de Andrea
Something very common in our days, an adolescent who does not find communication with her mother or stepfather falls into a depression that drags her down paths of difficult return. A film that shows the harshness of loneliness and the wrong search for drugs as a way out of problems.
El verso El verso (1996) Character: Pedro
Between farce and grotesque, John, who has lost his job, in a collective versea values ​​of a knife sharpener, can not against debts contracted or can with his family, wife and two kids. One day, the woman left, runs out of credit and Juan is left with only his dream of being a radio announcer.
No mires para abajo No mires para abajo (2008) Character: Padre de Eloy
A sexy Spanish siren named Elvira schools a young man in tantric lovemaking.
Dibu 2: La venganza de Nasty Dibu 2: La venganza de Nasty (1998) Character: Lencinas
The evil Nasty comes to our world with two objectives -- kidnap Buji, and carry as much candy as possible back to his world. He has the ability to 'shape-shift', and using the appearance of Dibu, he holds up a bank so that he can get enough money to buy the candy. The police wrongly imprison Dibu, who manages to escape and confront Nasty.
Un lugar en el mundo Un lugar en el mundo (1992) Character: Zamora
Mario and Ana, in voluntary exile from Buenos Aires, live in a remote Argentine valley with their 12-year-old son Ernesto. Mario runs a school and a wool cooperative; Ana, a doctor, heads a clinic with Nelda, a progressive nun. Into this idealistic family comes Hans, a jaded Spanish geological engineer -- surveying the land for the local patron, to see if it can be dammed for hydro-electric power, which would drive the peasants from the land into the cities.



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