

Fernanda Montenegro
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
16 Oct 1929
Age
97 Years
Born In
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Total Projects
152
Years Active
73 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.2 ★
Overview
Arlette Pinheiro Monteiro Torres CRB • GCONM • COCS • OMC (Rio de Janeiro, October 16, 1929), better known as Fernanda Montenegro, is a Brazilian actress and writer. She is often referred to as "the grand dame of Brazilian dramaturgy" and "the greatest actress in the history of Brazil" for her extensive work in cinema, theater and television. Internationally recognized, Fernanda...
Known For
Filmography

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The Circular Universe – Jocy de Oliveira
The Circular Universe – Jocy de Oliveira
as Self

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Velhos Bandidos
Velhos Bandidos
as Marta

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O Auto da Compadecida 2
O Auto da Compadecida 2
as Compadecida (uncredited)

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Films to Die For
Films to Die For
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
as Self

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1961
1961
as Self

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Milton Bituca Nascimento
Milton Bituca Nascimento
as Narrator (voice)

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Vitória
Vitória
as Nina

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The Rogue's Trial
The Rogue's Trial
as Compadecida (archive footage)

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Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro
Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro
as Self

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I'm Still Here
I'm Still Here
as Eunice Paiva (Older)

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Tributo: Laura Cardoso
Tributo: Laura Cardoso
as Self

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Helô
Helô
as Self

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Fernanda e Nathalia - Amigas de uma Vida
Fernanda e Nathalia - Amigas de uma Vida

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Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu
Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu
as Narrator

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70 Anos Esta Noite
70 Anos Esta Noite

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Orgulho Além da Tela
Orgulho Além da Tela
as Self

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Emicida: AmarElo – Ao Vivo
Emicida: AmarElo – Ao Vivo
as Self

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Zimba
Zimba
as Self (archive footage)

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Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
as Self

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Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat
Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat
as Gilda

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Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday
Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday
as Self

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Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
as Banquet Attendee

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Amor e Sorte
Amor e Sorte
as Gilda

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O Juízo
O Juízo
as Marta Amarantes

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Mercy
Mercy
as Carminha

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José Aparecido de Oliveira – O Maior Mineiro do Mundo
José Aparecido de Oliveira – O Maior Mineiro do Mundo
as Self

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Invisible Life
Invisible Life
as Older Eurídice Gusmão

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Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta
Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta
as Self

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Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement
Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement
as Lina Bo Bardi

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Sweet Diva
Sweet Diva
as Dulce Ramirez

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As Vilãs Que Amamos
As Vilãs Que Amamos

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The Asphalt Kiss
The Asphalt Kiss
as Dona Matilde

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O Outro Lado do Paraíso: As Vinganças de Clara
O Outro Lado do Paraíso: As Vinganças de Clara
as Mercedes Álcantara Tavares

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Incidente em Antares - O Filme
Incidente em Antares - O Filme
as Quitéria Campolargo

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Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

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The Other Side of Paradise
The Other Side of Paradise
as Mercedes Álcantara Tavares

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Silêncio no Estúdio
Silêncio no Estúdio
as Self

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All Paulos in the World - Paulo José
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José

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Paulo Autran – O Senhor dos Palcos
Paulo Autran – O Senhor dos Palcos
as Self

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Nelson: Por Ele Mesmo
Nelson: Por Ele Mesmo

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The Clove and The Rose
The Clove and The Rose
as Self

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Saideira
Saideira

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Guarnieri
Guarnieri
as Self (archive footage)

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Cícero Dias, o Compadre de Picasso
Cícero Dias, o Compadre de Picasso
as "Voz" de Raymonde

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Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World
Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World
as Self (Only Voice)

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Sergio Britto – O Mestre dos Palcos
Sergio Britto – O Mestre dos Palcos
as Self

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Chico Eterno
Chico Eterno
as Herself

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Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
as Self

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Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Hoje é Dia de Maria - O Filme
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Hoje é Dia de Maria - O Filme
as Madastra

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Ambitious Women
Ambitious Women
as Teresa Petruccelli

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Natal Mágico da Xuxa
Natal Mágico da Xuxa
as Narradora

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A Primeira Missa ou Tristes Tropeços, Enganos e Urucum
A Primeira Missa ou Tristes Tropeços, Enganos e Urucum
as Nossa Senhora

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Rio, I Love You
Rio, I Love You
as Dona Fulana (segment "Dona Fulana")

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Childhood
Childhood
as Dona Mocinha

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Good Luck
Good Luck
as Célia

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Sweet Mother
Sweet Mother
as Dona Picucha (Maria Izabel de Souza)

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O Tempo e o Vento
O Tempo e o Vento
as Bibiana Terra Cambará

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Time and the Wind
Time and the Wind
as Bibiana Terra Cambará (idosa)

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Saramandaia
Saramandaia
as Candinha Rosado

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Sweet Mother
Sweet Mother
as Dona Picucha (Maria Izabel de Souza)

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The Lady from Estacio
The Lady from Estacio
as Zulmira

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The Brazilians
The Brazilians
as Mary Torres

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Agamenon: The Film
Agamenon: The Film
as Self - Narradora (voice)

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Cena Secreta
Cena Secreta

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Passione
Passione
as Elizabete Monteiro Gouveia (Bete)

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Caro Francis
Caro Francis

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Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
as Self

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Sound & Fury
Sound & Fury
as Self

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Domingos
Domingos
as Self

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O Natal do Menino Imperador
O Natal do Menino Imperador
as Narração

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A Paixão Segundo Callado
A Paixão Segundo Callado
as Self

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Queridos Amigos
Queridos Amigos
as Iraci Guimarães Moutinho

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Grupo Corpo: Dance Theatre from Brazil
Grupo Corpo: Dance Theatre from Brazil
as Self

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Love in the Time of Cholera
Love in the Time of Cholera
as Transito Ariza

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Eles Não Usam Black-Tie - Conversando com o Elenco
Eles Não Usam Black-Tie - Conversando com o Elenco

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A Meeting with Milton Santos
A Meeting with Milton Santos
as Narradora

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Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds
Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds
as Self

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Belíssima
Belíssima
as Beatriz Falcão (Bia)

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The House of Sand
The House of Sand
as Dona Maria / Áurea (1942-1969) / Maria (1969)

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Hoje é Dia de Maria
Hoje é Dia de Maria
as Madrasta

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Hoje é Dia de Maria
Hoje é Dia de Maria
as Dona Cabeça

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City of Festivals
City of Festivals

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The Peddler's Backpack
The Peddler's Backpack
as Self

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Redeemer
Redeemer
as D. Isaura

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Olga
Olga
as Leocádia Prestes

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The Other Side of the Street
The Other Side of the Street
as Regina

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Celebrity
Celebrity
as Self

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Pastores da Noite
Pastores da Noite
as Tibéria

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Conquista Central Station - The 7 days of creation
Conquista Central Station - The 7 days of creation
as Self

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As Filhas da Mãe
As Filhas da Mãe
as Lulu de Luxemburgo

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Brava Gente
Brava Gente
as Caixa

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Brava Gente
Brava Gente
as Irene

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Brava Gente
Brava Gente
as Recepcionista

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Brava Gente
Brava Gente
as Tibéria

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A Dog's Will
A Dog's Will
as Compadecida

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As Malibrans
As Malibrans
as Virtual diva

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Twins
Twins
as Mãe

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Treason
Treason
as Mulher no bar / Mãe de Dagmar

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O Belo e as Feras
O Belo e as Feras

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O Auto da Compadecida
O Auto da Compadecida
as Compadecida

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Central Station
Central Station
as Isadora 'Dora' Teixeira

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Four Days in September
Four Days in September
as Dona Margarida

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Zazá
Zazá
as Marisa Dumont (Zazá)

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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self

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Visão do Paraíso
Visão do Paraíso
as Narradora

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Incidente em Antares
Incidente em Antares
as Quitéria Campolargo

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Rio's Love Song
Rio's Love Song
as (segment "Samba do Grande Amor")

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A Comédia da Vida Privada
A Comédia da Vida Privada

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O Mapa da Mina
O Mapa da Mina
as Madalena Moraes

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Rebirth
Rebirth
as Jacutinga

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Parabéns
Parabéns
as Self

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The Flash and Crash Days
The Flash and Crash Days

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O Dono do Mundo
O Dono do Mundo
as Olga Portela

tv
Riacho Doce
Riacho Doce
as Vó Manuela Nunes

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Rainha da Sucata
Rainha da Sucata
as Salomé Szimanski

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Fire and Passion
Fire and Passion
as Rainha no Castelo

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Trancado por Dentro
Trancado por Dentro
as Dona Ivete

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Hour of the Star
Hour of the Star
as Madame Carlota

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Cambalacho
Cambalacho
as Leonarda Furtado (Naná)

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A Mulher do Atirador de Facas
A Mulher do Atirador de Facas

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Guerra dos Sexos
Guerra dos Sexos
as Charlotte de Alcântara Pereira Barreto

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O Homem de Areia
O Homem de Areia
as Narradora

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They Don't Wear Black Tie
They Don't Wear Black Tie
as Romana

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Brilhante
Brilhante
as Francisca Newman (Chica)

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Dance with Me
Dance with Me
as Silvia Toledo

tv
Chico Total
Chico Total

movie
Terra dos Índios
Terra dos Índios

tv
Cara a Cara
Cara a Cara
as Madame Ingrid Von Herbert

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Everything's Alright
Everything's Alright
as Elvira Barata

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The Trapalhões
The Trapalhões
as Ela mesma

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Marília e Marina
Marília e Marina

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O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro
O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro
as Mary Cavan Tyrone - Longa Viagem do Dia Para Dentro da Noite, de Eugene O'Neill

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Teatro Brasileiro: Origem e Mudança
Teatro Brasileiro: Origem e Mudança

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Joanna Francesa
Joanna Francesa
as Joana (narração)

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Em Família
Em Família
as Anita

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A Vida de Jesus Cristo
A Vida de Jesus Cristo
as Samaritana

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Mortal Sin
Mortal Sin
as Fernanda

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Minha Namorada
Minha Namorada

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Dez Vidas
Dez Vidas
as amiga de Bárbara Heliodora

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Sangue do Meu Sangue
Sangue do Meu Sangue
as Júlia

tv
Os Estranhos
Os Estranhos
as Walkíria (1ª versão)

tv
A Muralha
A Muralha
as Mãe Cândida Olinto

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Redenção
Redenção
as Lisa

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Calúnia
Calúnia
as Amália

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The Language of Theatre
The Language of Theatre

movie
The Deceased
The Deceased
as Zulmira

tv
A Muralha
A Muralha
as Ana

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A Esperança é Eterna
A Esperança é Eterna
as Narração

tv
The Oscars
The Oscars
as Self

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Untitled Fernanda Montenegro Documentary
Untitled Fernanda Montenegro Documentary
as Self

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Emergency 53
Emergency 53
as Dona Laura