Fernanda Montenegro
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1929-10-16 (96 years old)
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also known As
费尔南达-蒙特内格罗
Fernanda Montenegro
Biography
Arlette Pinheiro Monteiro Torres CRB • GCONM • COCS • OMC (Rio de Janeiro, October 16, 1929), better known as Fernanda Montenegro, is a Brazilian actress and writer. She is often referred to as "the grand dame of Brazilian dramaturgy" and "the greatest actress in the history of Brazil" for her extensive work in cinema, theater and television. Internationally recognized, Fernanda was the first Brazilian to win the International Emmy in the best actress category for her performance in Doce de Mãe (2013), in addition to winning a Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival and receiving nominations for Golden Globe and Academy Award for best actres...
Acting
1998
as Isadora "Dora" Teixeira
1997
as Dona Margarida
2007
as Transito Ariza
1997
2000
as Nossa Senhora
2005
as Dona Maria / Áurea (1942-1969) / Maria (1969)
2004
as D. Isaura
2012
as Self - Narradora (voice)
2004
as Regina
2021
as Self
2012
as Dona Picucha (Maria Izabel de Souza)
1981
as Romana
2013
as Bibiana Terra Cambará (idosa)
1970
2014
as Célia
1978
as Elvira Barata
1965
as Zulmira
2010
2024
as Older Eunice Paiva
1999
as The Mother
2006
2014
as Nossa Senhora
2012
as Zulmira
2014
as Dona Mocinha
2017
2022
as Narrator
2009
as Self
2014
as Dona Fulana (segment "Dona Fulana")
1971
as Anita
2025
as Nina
2015
as Self
1979
2004
as Leocádia Prestes
1994
as (segment "Samba do Grande Amor")
1989
as Rainha do castelo
1970
as Fernanda
1976
2016
as "Voz" de Raymonde
2007
as Narradora
1973
as Joana (narração)
2016
as Self (Only Voice)
2023
as Self
2019
as Carminha
1982
as Narradora
1999
as Mãe do Geraldo / Mulher no bar
2017
as Herself
2018
as Dona Matilde
1971
as Samaritana
2019
as Marta Amarantes
1985
as Madame Carlota
2019
as Older Eurídice Gusmão
2017
as Self
2015
1954
as Narração
2019
2009
as Self
2018
as Quitéria Campolargo
2020
2020
as Banquet Attendee
2020
as Gilda
1989
as Dona Ivete
2021
as Self (archive footage)
2021
2025
as Marta
2024
as Self
2025
as Narrator (voice)
2024
as Compadecida (uncredited)
2007
2015
as Herself
2014
as Narradora
2017
as Self (archive footage)
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