
Hugo Arana
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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.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Hugo Arana reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Hugo Arana's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 32% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Hugo Arana remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Historias de papel, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Hugo Arana Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Hugo Arana's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Hugo Arana.
Hugo Arana - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Hugo Arana?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hugo Arana is "Historias de papel" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Hugo Arana acted in?
Hugo Arana has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Hugo Arana?
Other notable films include "Angelita, la doctora", "Daños Colaterales", and "Argentine Soldier Only Known by God".



