Orlando Urdaneta
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Screen One
Luis
1989
El País de las mujeres
Jacobo Reyes
1998
Film
Carlito's Way
Bartender
1993
Series
La Goajirita
Ángel
1982
Film
Tubérculo Presidente
Genaro Fortuna
2016
Film
Koati
Whiskers (voice)
2021
Corazón de madre
Chuíto
1969
Film
Open Air
1996
Film
The Secret
Gaspar Urbieta
1988
Film
El atentado
1985
Film
Los tracaleros
1977
Film
Fiebre
1976
Film
Passionate Mobile
1994
Film
Savane - Sex and Diamonds
1978
Film
Comrade Augusto
Augusto Cárdenas
1976
Film
Cédula ciudadano
2000
Film
Los muertos sí salen
1976
Film
La hora Texaco
Bobby
1985
Film
Macho y hembra
Daniel
1984
Film
Savage Summer
Andrés
1980
Film
Una noche oriental
1986
Film
Pa mí tú estás loco
1978
Film
Perro de alambre
1980
Film
Bambino Mio
Luìs
1994
Film
Seagulls Fly Low
Commissario
1978
Film
Profundo
1988
Film
Playing Under The Moon
Landaez
2000
Film
When I Want to Cry, I Don't
Victorino Pérez
1973
Film
Manuela Sáenz
2000
Film
Crab II
1984
Film
The Smoking Fish
Jairo
1977
Film
El fascista, la beata y su hija desvirgada
Jaime
1978
Film
Little Thieves, Big Thieves
Horacio
1998
Film
Crab
1982
Film
Salserin, the First Time
1997
Film
Chronicle of a Latin American Subversive
Miguel Ángel Rivas
1974
Film
I'm a Delinquent
1976
Film
La Tercera Edad
Rector Patricio Beltré
2024
Film
Pandemonium, the Hell's Capital City
Adonai
1997
Film
Borrón y cuenta nueva
2002
Film
La mágica aventura de Óscar
2001
Film
El crimen del penalista
1979
Film
Vidas paralelas
1993
Film
Noche de perros
2006
Film
Ver a Hilda Vera
1998
Film
A Tame Song for a Brave People
1976