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Monah Delacy

Acting Born Mar 22, 1929 Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil 24 credits

Biography

Monah Delacy, stage name of Lacy Corrêa dos Santos Torloni (Belo Horizonte, March 22, 1929) is a Brazilian actress. She began her artistic career in theater, in 1950, in the plays O Demorado Adeus, Treze à Mesa and A Moratória. She made her film debut in 1960, in the film Esse Rio que Eu Amo, directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen. In the 1960s, she also began dedicating herself to painting, even holding an individual exhibition, with 19 oils, in 1980.

From her marriage to actor Geraldo Matheus Torloni, she had two children, Marcio Torloni, who did not pursue an artistic career, and actress Christiane Torloni. She is the grandmother of actor Leonardo Torloni Carvalho. She teaches acting at Casa de Arte das Laranjeiras.

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Full filmography

  • Irmãos Coragem (1970) as Dona Deolinda
  • Plumas & Paetês (1980) as Irene
  • Champagne (1983) as Inês
  • O Homem Proibido (1982) as Clotilde Rocha Brito
  • Pai Herói (1979) as Eugênia Brandão Reis
  • Uma Rosa com Amor (1972) as Rosa Batateira
  • A Gata Comeu (1985) as Graziela Rosental
  • O Homem Que Deve Morrer (1971) as Cândida
  • O Pulo do Gato (1978) as Zilda
  • Locomotives (1977) as Luciana Camargo
  • O Semideus (1973) as Santa
  • Dona Beija (1986) as Idalina
  • Gabriela (1975) as Dadá (Deusolina Leal)
  • Olho por Olho (1988) as Lenira
  • O Amor Está no Ar (1997) as Ester Schneider
  • Vejo a Lua no Céu (1976) as Augusta
  • Cute But Ordinary (1981) as Mãe de Edgar
  • Sangue e Areia (1967)
  • Os Acorrentados (1969) as Madre Superiora
  • Ilusões Perdidas (1965)
  • À Sombra dos Laranjais (1977) as Das Graças
  • Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds (2006) as Self
  • Crônica da Cidade Amada (1965)
  • Perdoa-Me Por Me Traíres (1983) as Odete