Louise Cardoso
Biography
Subject: Louise Cardoso (Acting).
Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile.
Constraints: Use only provided facts. No inventions. No markdown (no asterisks, no headings, no bullets). Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Sources provided:
[1] TMDB: Louise Ferreira Cardoso, born Rio de Janeiro, April 17, 1955. Brazilian actress, producer, and acting teacher. Known for acting. 93 known credits. Gender: Female. Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
[2] Kinobox: Known for films TV Pirata, O Tempo e o Vento, Além do Tempo.
[3] ČSFD: General link (no specific new facts).
Name: Louise Ferreira Cardoso (also known as Louise Cardoso).
Profession: Brazilian actress, producer, and acting teacher.
Birth Date: April 17, 1955.
Birth Place: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Credits: 93 known credits.
Notable Works: TV Pirata, O Tempo e o Vento, and Além do Tempo.
Louise Ferreira Cardoso, also known as Louise Cardoso, is a Brazilian actress, producer, and acting teacher. She was born in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on April 17, 1955. Her professional work includes 93 known credits. She is recognized for her roles in the productions TV Pirata, O Tempo e o Vento, and Além do Tempo.
"Louise Ferreira Cardoso, also known as Louise Cardoso, is a Brazilian actress, producer, and acting teacher. She was born in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on April 17, 1955. Her professional work includes 93 known credits. She is recognized for her roles in the productions TV Pirata, O Tempo e o Vento, and Além do Tempo."
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Career overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 180-260 word career overview of Louise Cardoso (Acting).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, awards, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Length: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
No preamble, no JSON.
Source [1]: Louise Cardoso. Birthday: April 17, 1955. Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Known for: Acting. Known credits: 93.
Source [2]: Known for films: TV Pirata, O Tempo e o Vento, Além do Tempo.
Source [3]: General link to ČSFD.cz profile.
Name: Louise Cardoso.
Birth: April 17, 1955, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Profession: Actress (also producer and acting teacher according to the provided TMDB BIO snippet, though the prompt asks for a career overview of her acting).
Credits: 93 known credits.
Notable works: TV Pirata, O Tempo e o Vento, Além do Tempo.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
Louise Cardoso is a Brazilian actress born on April 17, 1955, in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She has a career in the entertainment industry with 93 known credits.
Her work includes appearances in various productions. She is recognized for her roles in the films or shows TV Pirata, O Tempo e o Vento, and Além do Tempo.
Wait, the word count requirement is 180-260 words.
Let's look at the facts again. I have very little information.
Facts available:
1. Name: Louise Cardoso.
2. Birth date: April 17, 1955.
3. Birth place: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
4. Profession: Actress, producer, acting teacher.
5. Known credits: 93.
6. Notable works: TV Pirata, O Tempo e o Vento, Além do Tempo.
Problem: The provided sources are extremely sparse. Writing 180-260 words using only these facts without "inventing or guessing" is extremely difficult. If I strictly follow "Do not invent roles, dates, awards, relationships or personal details," I cannot expand the text with fluff. However, the prompt demands 180-260 words.
Strategy: I must use the facts provided and expand the prose as much as possible through formal, encyclopedic phrasing without adding new information.
Drafting (Attempt 2):
Louise Cardoso is a Brazilian actress, producer, and acting teacher. She was born on April 17, 1955, in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Throughout her career in the entertainment industry, she has accumulated 93 known credits.
Her professional work is noted for several specific productions. Cardoso is recognized for her involvement in TV Pirata, O Tempo e o Vento, and Além do Tempo. These works represent part of her body of work as an actress.
Word Count Check (Attempt 2): ~75 words. This is far below the 180-260 range.
Constraint Conflict Analysis:
The prompt says: "Write a 180-260 word career overview... Use ONLY facts present above. Do not invent... If a detail is not
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Full Filmography
96 titles- Juntas & Separadas (2026) as Zilma Soares
- Rio de Clarice (2026)
- Roubo do Cão (2025) as Jandira
- FÔLEGO - Até Depois do Fim (2025)
- Monica and Friends: How It All Began (2024) as Dona Mônica
- The Business Women’s Club (2024) as Brasília
- A Porta ao Lado (2023) as Rita
- Aunt Virginia (2023) as Valquíria
- Pérola (2023) as Célia
- 45 do Segundo Tempo (2022) as Soninha
- Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar (2021) as Leila Diniz (reenactment)
- Just Another Christmas (2020) as Teodora
- Que História é Essa, Porchat? (2019) as Self
- Uma Quase Dupla (2018) as Marlize
- O País do Cinema (2016) as Self
- A Saga da Alma de um Poeta (2016)
- Time After Time (2015) as Gema de Lucca / Gema Queiroz
- Sweet Mother (2014) as Elaine de Souza
- Tangled Hearts (2013) as Salma Rabello
- O Diário de Tati (2012) as Isadora Duarte (Isa)
- Sweet Mother (2012) as Elaine de Souza
- Irrational Heart (2011) as Sueli Brito Aboim
- The Invisible Woman (2011) as Emma Fachetti
- Muita Calma Nessa Hora (2010) as Aninha's Mother
- The Inventor of Dreams (2010) as Clarice Lispector
- From Beginning to End (2009) as Rosa
- Peacetime (2009) as Clarissa
- Faça Sua História (2008) as Verônica
- Body (2007)
- Pages of Life (2006) as Diana Salles Martins de Andrade
- JK (2006) as Luisinha Negrão Lemos
- Irma Vap: O Retorno (2006) as (ela mesma)
- 1972 (2006) as Dona Iracy
- Soul Mate (2005) as Doralice
- Gaijin 2: Love Me as I Am (2005) as Sofia Damazo
- Like a Wave (2004) as Idalina Gomes do Espírito Santo (Dala)
- A Diarista (2004) as Vera Palheta
- Sob Nova Direção (2004) as Dra. Tânia
- The Egg (2003)
- Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria (2003) as Milu
- Viva Sapato! (2003) as D. Magalys
- A Grande Família (2001) as Beatriz
- A Grande Família (2001) as Vilma
- A Grande Família (2001) as Marlene
- Port of Miracles (2001) as Maria Leontina Proença (Léo)
- Copacabana (2001) as Young Salma
- Força de um Desejo (1999) as Guiomar Pereira da Silva
- O Belo e as Feras (1999) as Sônia
- Mulher (1998) as Judite
- For All - O Trampolim da Vitória (1998)
- Zazá (1997) as Mercedes Hidalgo
- Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional (1997) as Self
- Miramar (1997) as Mãe
- Who Killed Pixote? (1996)
- Young Hearts (1995) as Filomena Fontes (Filó)
- Young Hearts (1995) as Irene Soares de Oliveira
- Cara & Coroa (1995) as Laura Del Rey Villar (Laurinha)
- A Comédia da Vida Privada (1994) as Carmen / Alaíde
- Deus Nos Acuda (1992) as Gilda
- Você Decide (1992)
- Happiness (1991) as Madalena
- Killed the Family and Went to the Movies (1991) as Renata
- Mico Preto (1990) as Cláudia
- O Escurinho do Cinema (1989)
- TV Pirata (1988) as Vários
- Cousin Bazilio (1988) as Joana
- Por Dúvida das Vias (1988)
- Sonhos de Menina Moça (1988) as Beatriz
- Leila Diniz (1987) as Leila Diniz
- Urubus e Papagaios (1987) as Inês
- Cambalacho (1986) as Daniela Fernandes
- Baixo Gávea (1986) as Ana /Mário de Sá Carneiro
- O Tempo e o Vento (1985) as Bibiana Terra Cambará (jovem)
- Tenda dos Milagres (1985) as Augusta
- Viver a Vida (1984) as Marli
- Champagne (1983) as Anita
- Bar Esperanza (1983) as Nina Saraiva
- The Next Victim (1983) as Tereza
- The Dream's Not Over (1982) as Carol
- Os Vagabundos Trapalhões (1982) as Loló
- Os Trapalhões na Serra Pelada (1982) as Lílian
- Duas Histórias Para Crianças (1982)
- Cabaret Mineiro (1981) as Jovem na piscina
- Gaijin: A Brazilian Odyssey (1980) as Angelina
- Marron Glacé (1979) as Vânia
- O Coronel e o Lobisomem (1979)
- Parceiros da Aventura (1979) as Mãe de Lucinha
- Teu Tua (1979)
- Gina (1978) as Helena Perrone Abreu
- Alô Tetéia (1978)
- Se Segura, Malandro! (1978) as Laurinha
- The Trapalhões (1977)
- The Rich Are Something Else (1977) as Cecília
- O Seminarista (1977) as Margarida
- Branded For Life (1977) as Estudante
- Calendário do Amor
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Louise Cardoso best known for?
Louise Cardoso is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Rio de Clarice (2026), A Porta ao Lado (2023), Just Another Christmas (2020), Que História é Essa, Porchat? (2019).
When and where was Louise Cardoso born?
Louise Cardoso was born on April 17, 1955 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
How many credits does Louise Cardoso have?
Louise Cardoso has accumulated over 96 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1977 to 2026.
What is Louise Cardoso's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Louise Cardoso (Acting). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use only provided facts. No inventions. No markdown (no asterisks, no headings, no bullets). Plain text only. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Sources provided: [1] TMDB: Louise Ferreira Cardoso, born Rio de Janeiro, April 17...
Louise Cardoso by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Cara & Coroa (1995) as Laura Del Rey Villar (Laurinha) — aged about 40
- A Grande Família (2001) as Beatriz — aged about 46
- A Grande Família (2001) as Vilma — aged about 46
- A Grande Família (2001) as Marlene — aged about 46
- Cambalacho (1986) as Daniela Fernandes — aged about 31
- JK (2006) as Luisinha Negrão Lemos — aged about 51
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