Lello Arena

Lello Arena

Born: November 1, 1953
in Napoli, Italy
Raffaele Arena, conosciuto come Lello (Napoli, 1º novembre 1953), è un cabarettista, attore teatrale e doppiatore italiano, esponente della nuova comicità napoletana (portata alla ribalta dal gruppo teatrale La Smorfia nella seconda metà degli anni settanta), assieme a Massimo Troisi ed Enzo Decaro. Nel 2006 si è sposato con Francesca Taviani, figlia del famoso regista Vittorio, da cui ha avuto un figlio (Leonardo) nel 2003 ed ha recitato in Persa, il persiano di Plauto.

Movies for Lello Arena...

Miseria e Nobiltà
Title: Miseria e Nobiltà
Character: Felice Sciosciammocca
Released: August 17, 2023
Type: Movie
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Piano Piano
Title: Piano Piano
Character: Don Gennaro
Released: March 16, 2023
Type: Movie
Anna is 13, on the keyboard of the piano she should learn to play are her tricks stolen from her mother. Her meeting with Peppino and Mariuolo will make her to take the step that separates childhood from the future.
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Il mio amico Massimo
Title: Il mio amico Massimo
Character: Voce narrante
Released: December 15, 2022
Type: Movie
The life and artistic journey of Neapolitan actor Massimo Troisi.
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Napoli, l'aldilà di tutto
Title: Napoli, l'aldilà di tutto
Released: March 28, 2022
Type: Movie
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Title: TV Story Superstar
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: January 23, 2020
Type: TV
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Once I'll Be a Child
Title: Once I'll Be a Child
Released: March 15, 2018
Type: Movie
Six stories about childhood, set in six different decades, from the 50s to today, bound to each other by a mystery.
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Veleni
Title: Veleni
Character: Stars
Released: October 24, 2017
Type: Movie
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Wondrous Boccaccio
Title: Wondrous Boccaccio
Character: Duca Tancredi
Released: February 26, 2015
Type: Movie
It's 1348. The plague has brutally hit Florence. A group of then young people, seven women and three men, rebel against the feeling of death that is about to swallow them. They flee the city and find refuge in an abandoned villa in the Tuscan hills. Here, between moral doubts and the tasks needed to survive, they kill time by telling each other stories until they will decide to return. The stories are varied - tragic, bizarre, funny or erotic - but common and central to all of them is the female presence.
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La scuola più bella del mondo
Title: La scuola più bella del mondo
Character: Preside Arturo Moscariello
Released: November 13, 2014
Type: Movie
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Massimo, il mio cinema secondo me
Title: Massimo, il mio cinema secondo me
Character: Himself
Released: November 18, 2013
Type: Movie
Fragments of footage, unpublished snapshots and interviews with friends and colleagues. A tribute to the actor, director and producer Massimo Troisi, to celebrate what would have been his sixtieth birthday.
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Title: Baciati dall'Amore
Character: Gaetano Gambardella; Don Tano Bambardella
Released: November 15, 2011
Type: TV
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La Smorfia - Terza Parte
Title: La Smorfia - Terza Parte
Released: November 3, 2009
Type: Movie
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La Smorfia - Seconda Parte
Title: La Smorfia - Seconda Parte
Released: November 3, 2009
Type: Movie
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La Smorfia - Prima Parte
Title: La Smorfia - Prima Parte
Released: November 3, 2009
Type: Movie
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Ho ammazzato Berlusconi
Title: Ho ammazzato Berlusconi
Character: Infermiere all'obitorio
Released: June 19, 2008
Type: Movie
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Toto’ Sapore and the Magic Story
Title: Toto’ Sapore and the Magic Story
Character: Pulcinella (voice)
Released: December 19, 2003
Type: Movie
Naples, 18th century. Salvatore "Totò" Sapore, an unemployed minstrel, always manages to cheer up the hungry with his songs about good food, always upsetting Vesuvia, a magma witch who lives inside the Vesuvius.
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Title: Ciao Darwin
Character: Capitano Bassi
Released: October 3, 1998
Type: TV
Ciao Darwin is a variety game show format from Italy sold under licence to several countries, including Romania, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, Canada, USA, China and Greece. There are two competing teams of about 50 people each, usually made up of people who fit certain opposing stereotypes. In each game two members of the audience are selected at random, one from each team, indicated by a light in front of them which remains illuminated when all the other team members' lights have gone off. The games involve contestants competing in acts of bravery, style and talent, some of which are designed to humiliate the contestants, especially an assault course which was introduced with the Italian version in 2010, and the Finale which is a water tank game.
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Title: Ciao Darwin
Character: Capitano Costumati
Released: October 3, 1998
Type: TV
Ciao Darwin is a variety game show format from Italy sold under licence to several countries, including Romania, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, Canada, USA, China and Greece. There are two competing teams of about 50 people each, usually made up of people who fit certain opposing stereotypes. In each game two members of the audience are selected at random, one from each team, indicated by a light in front of them which remains illuminated when all the other team members' lights have gone off. The games involve contestants competing in acts of bravery, style and talent, some of which are designed to humiliate the contestants, especially an assault course which was introduced with the Italian version in 2010, and the Finale which is a water tank game.
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You Laugh
Title: You Laugh
Character: Rocco
Released: September 6, 1998
Type: Movie
Two segments: In the first one Felice, a baritone who has had to give up his career because of a heart condition and now works as an accountant at the Opera, inexplicably spends his nights laughing in his sleep. When his best friend, a cripple, takes his life and his wife abandons him Felice decides to die himself. In the second segment two kidnappings in Sicily, the second of which took place a century before the present one, are compared.
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Title: Quei due sopra il varano
Character: Lello Cardello
Released: October 1, 1996
Type: TV
Quei due sopra il varano is an Italian television series.
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Looking for Paradise
Title: Looking for Paradise
Character: Calabrone
Released: December 22, 1995
Type: Movie
The life and times of Claudia Bertelli, born in Milan in 1949 from bourgeois parents, educated in England, rebel and single mother, then feminist and married woman and again doctor in the developing countries and mystical nun who dies peacefully in 2011.
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Title: Scherzi a Parte
Character: Conduttore
Released: February 9, 1992
Type: TV
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Chiari di luna
Title: Chiari di luna
Character: Davide Ruffo
Released: July 10, 1988
Type: Movie
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Il coraggio di parlare
Title: Il coraggio di parlare
Character: Don Angelo
Released: October 2, 1987
Type: Movie
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Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno
Title: Bertoldo, Bertoldino, and Cacasenno
Character: Alboino
Released: December 22, 1984
Type: Movie
During the reign of King Alboin, the peasant Bertoldo, sly and smart, manages to always get away with pranks and pleasantires with great mastery, and, even if his clumsy wife Marcolfa and their foolish son Bertoldino always put him in trouble, his shrewdness and acumen save him from any unfortunate situation...
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Cuori nella tormenta
Title: Cuori nella tormenta
Character: Raffaele
Released: October 19, 1984
Type: Movie
Walter is a non-commissioned officer of the Navy, while Raf is a ship's cook. They become great friends but unfortunately they fall in love, without knowing it, with the same girl Sonia.
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Sorry for the Delay
Title: Sorry for the Delay
Character: Tonino
Released: March 10, 1983
Type: Movie
Vincenzo, a 30 years old apathetic and lazy man who still lives with his mother, has no job and no desire to improve. He meets Anna and fell in love with her but to keep the relationship alive he has to learn to accept more responsibility.
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No Thanks, Coffee Makes Me Nervous
Title: No Thanks, Coffee Makes Me Nervous
Character: Michele Giuffrida
Released: November 12, 1982
Type: Movie
A mysterious killer eliminate the singers of a brand new music Festival in Naples. Some journalists will try to discover who is that murderer who seems to be obsessed by the song "Funiculi, Funicula".
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Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!
Title: Morto Troisi, viva Troisi!
Character: The guardian angel / Himself
Released: January 21, 1982
Type: Movie
The fake report about Troisi's death, with the direction of Troisi himself with Lello Arena and Anna Pavignano. A long of list people greet the comediam, from Gianni Boncompagni to Maria Giovanna Elmi. There is also Benigni, hidden behind a window, and Arena, his guardian angel.
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I'm Starting from Three
Title: I'm Starting from Three
Character: Raffaele 'Lello' Sodano
Released: March 5, 1981
Type: Movie
Gaetano, a young Neapolitan, decides to leave home, work and friends, to look for other moments of life and meet other people.