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Maria Fernanda

Acting Born Oct 27, 1925 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 24 credits

Biography

Maria Fernanda Meireles Correia Dias (Rio de Janeiro, October 27, 1925 – Rio de Janeiro, July 30, 2022) was a Brazilian actress, daughter of the poet Cecília Meireles and the painter Fernando Correia Dias. She is considered one of the great ladies of Brazilian theatre, alongside names such as Tônia Carrero, Cacilda Becker and Fernanda Montenegro.

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Known for

Dona Beija

as Cecília Sampaio

Full filmography

  • Telerromance (1981) as Olívia
  • Telerromance (1981) as Alina
  • Dona Beija (1986) as Cecília Sampaio
  • Pai Herói (1979) as Gilda Baldaracci
  • Nina (1977) as Mariana
  • Gabriela (1975) as Dona Sinhazinha Guedes Mendonça
  • Festival da Canção (1964) as Self - Presenter
  • O Grito (1975) as Mafalda
  • Mania de Querer (1986) as Léa
  • Olho por Olho (1988) as Henriqueta Del Rio
  • Despedida de Casado as Lídia
  • Dulcinéa Vai à Guerra (1980) as Mariana
  • Despedida de Casado (1977) as Lídia
  • Moinhos de Vento (1983) as Loreta
  • Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil (1995) as D. Maria I
  • Joana Angélica (1981) as Joana Angélica
  • Chico Rei (1985)
  • Senhora as Aurélia Lemos Camargo
  • O Quinze (2004) as Mãe Inácia
  • J.S. Brown, o Último Herói (1980)
  • Fim de Festa (1978)
  • Cinema (1974)
  • Terra Violenta (1949) as Irene
  • The Amazon Trader (1956) as Ex-Wife (Uncredited)