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Arlete Salles

Acting Born Jun 17, 1938 Paudalho, Pernambuco, Brazil 24 credits

Biography

Arlete Sales Lopes (Paudalho, June 17, 1938) is a Brazilian actress. Well-known for being one of the pioneers of Brazilian television drama, she began her prolific career in the 1950s, becoming, over the years, a celebrated figure in her profession. Salles has won numerous awards, most notably a Grande Otelo Award, an APCA Award, and two Prêmio Qualidade Brasil Awards, in addition to being honored with the prestigious Troféu Mário Lago for her artistic contribution.

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Known for

Three Graces

as Josefa Melo

Full filmography

  • Hilda Hurricane (1998) as Madame Janete
  • The Trapalhões (1977)
  • Three Graces (2025) as Josefa Melo
  • Tieta (1989) as Carmosina
  • Chico Anysio Show (1982) as Joana Dória Filha
  • Once in a Blue Moon (2005) as Ademilde Goldoni
  • Looks & Essence (2011) as Vilma Moreira Prado
  • Água Viva (1980) as Celeste
  • Selva de Pedra (1972) as Laura Vilhena
  • Cara & Coroa (1995) as Cacilda Montez
  • Lua Cheia de Amor (1990) as Maria Quitéria Jordão (Kika Jordão)
  • A Gata Comeu (1985) as Self
  • Jogo da Vida (1981) as Isaura
  • Port of Miracles (2001) as Augusta Eugênia Proença de Assunção
  • O Outro (1987) as Vilma
  • Corpo a Corpo (1984) as Suzana
  • Fera Ferida (1993) as Margarida Pestana Weber
  • Ambitious Women (2015) as Consuelo Pimenta
  • My Sweetheart (1998) as Tonha da Pamonha
  • Sétimo Sentido (1982) as apresentadora do desfile de fantasias que Valério participa
  • Pedra Sobre Pedra (1992) as Francisquinha (Francisca Queiroz)
  • Amor com Amor Se Paga (1984) as Silvia
  • Balança Mas Não Cai (1968) as Vários Personagens
  • Dance with Me (1981) as Dolores Moreira