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Fernanda Montenegro

Fernanda Montenegro (born Arlete Pinheiro Esteves da Silva; October 16, 1929) is a Brazilian stage, television and film actress, mostly recognized for her leading role in Central Station, which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, becoming the first Brazilian actor to be nominated. She is commonly revered as one of Brazil's finest actresses and referred to as "The First Lady of Brazilian Theater" and "The First Lady of Brazilian Television".


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Born:
Oct 16, 1929 In Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Movie/TV Credits:
79
First Appeared:
In the movie A Esperança é Eterna 1954-05-01
Latest Project:
Movie Helô 2023-09-29
Known For
Filmography
Movie Helô Self 2023-09-29
Movie Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina Self 2021-04-10
Movie Emicida: AmarElo – Ao Vivo Self 2021-07-15
Series Orgulho Além da Tela Self 2021-10-11
Movie Babenco: Tell Me When I Die Banquet Attendee 2020-11-26
Movie Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat Gilda 2020-12-25
Movie Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday Self 2020-12-08
Movie Invisible Life Older Eurídice Gusmão 2019-08-30
Movie Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta Self 2019-07-11
Movie Mercy Carminha 2019-11-23
Movie O Juízo Marta Amarantes 2019-12-05
Movie José Aparecido de Oliveira – O Maior Mineiro do Mundo 2019-11-23
Movie Incidente em Antares - O Filme Quitéria Campolargo 2018-01-19
Movie The Asphalt Kiss Dona Matilde 2018-12-06
Movie The Clove and The Rose 2017-06-29
Movie All Paulos in the World - Paulo José Self 2017-10-14
Movie Silêncio no Estúdio Herself 2017-10-17
Series The Other Side of Paradise Mercedes Alcântara 2017-10-23
Movie Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World Self (Only Voice) 2016-08-05
Movie Cícero Dias, o Compadre de Picasso "Voz" de Raymonde 2016-11-03
Series Ambitious Women Teresa Petruccelli 2015-03-16
Movie Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema Self 2015-06-30
Series O Tempo e o Vento Bibiana Terra Cambará 2014-01-01
Movie Good Luck Célia 2014-05-30
Movie A Primeira Missa ou Tristes Tropeços, Enganos e Urucum Forest Being 2014-10-16
Movie Rio, I Love You Dona Fulana (segment "Dona Fulana") 2014-09-12
Movie Childhood Dona Mocinha 2014-07-26
Series Saramandaia Candinha Rosado 2013-06-24
Movie Time and the Wind Bibiana Terra Cambará (idosa) 2013-09-28
Movie Agamenon: The Film Self - Narradora (voice) 2012-01-06
Series As Brasileiras Mary Torres 2012-02-02
Movie A Dama do Estácio Zulmira 2012-05-19
Movie Sweet Mother Dona Picucha (Maria Izabel de Souza) 2012-12-27
Movie Caro Francis 2010-01-08
Series Passione Elizabete Monteiro Gouveia (Bete) 2010-05-17
Movie Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado Self 2009-11-19
Series Queridos Amigos Iraci Guimarães Moutinho 2008-02-18
Movie A Meeting with Milton Santos Narradora 2007-08-17
Movie Love in the Time of Cholera Transito Ariza 2007-10-04
Movie Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds Self 2006-02-19
Series Belíssima Beatriz Falcão (Bia) 2005-11-07
Movie Cidade dos Festivais 2005-01-01
Movie The House of Sand Dona Maria / Áurea (1942-1969) / Maria (1969) 2005-05-13
Movie The Other Side of the Street Regina 2004-03-12
Movie Olga Leocádia Prestes 2004-08-20
Movie Redeemer D. Isaura 2004-09-10
Series Pastores da Noite Tibéria 2002-11-26
Series As Filhas da Mãe Lulu de Luxemburgo 2001-08-27
Movie A Dog's Will Nossa Senhora 2000-09-15
Movie Betrayal Mãe do Geraldo / Mulher no bar 1999-02-26
Movie Twins The Mother 1999-04-30
Movie Central Station Isadora "Dora" Teixeira 1998-11-20
Movie Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional Self 1997-01-01
Movie Four Days in September Dona Margarida 1997-10-01
Series Zazá Mariza Dumont (Zazá) 1997-05-05
Movie Rio's Love Song (segment "Samba do Grande Amor") 1994-09-15
Series O Mapa da Mina Madalena Moraes 1993-03-29
Series Parabéns Self 1992-09-19
Series O Dono do Mundo Olga Portela 1991-05-20
Series Rainha da Sucata Salomé Szimanski 1990-04-02
Series Riacho Doce Vó Manuela 1990-07-31
Movie Fogo e Paixão Rainha do castelo 1989-04-29
Series Cambalacho Leonarda Furtado (Naná) 1986-03-10
Movie Hour of the Star Madame Carlota 1985-04-25
Series Guerra dos Sexos Charlotte de Alcântara Pereira Barreto 1983-06-06
Movie O Homem de Areia Narradora 1982-10-15
Series Baila Comigo Silvia Toledo 1981-03-16
Movie They Don't Wear Black Tie Romana 1981-09-28
Series Brilhante Francisca Newman (Chica) 1981-09-28
Movie Terra dos Índios 1979-05-26
Movie Everything's Alright Elvira Barata 1978-10-23
Movie Marília e Marina 1976-12-07
Movie Joanna Francesa 1973-12-30
Movie A Vida de Jesus Cristo Samaritana 1971-01-01
Movie Em Família Anita 1971-04-19
Movie Minha Namorada 1970-01-01
Movie Mortal Sin Fernanda 1970-10-30
Movie The Deceased Zulmira 1965-09-22
Movie A Esperança é Eterna Narração 1954-05-01