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Orlando Urdaneta

Oct 14, 1946 (78 years old) in Maracaibo, Venezuela

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

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El País de las mujeres
Jacobo Reyes
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Carlito's Way
Bartender
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La Goajirita
Ángel
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Koati
Whiskers (voice)
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Bambino Mio
Luìs
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Little Thieves, Big Thieves
Horacio
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The Smoking Fish
Jairo
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Salserin, the First Time
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Seagulls Fly Low
Commissario
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Savage Summer
Andrés

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