Marcélia Cartaxo
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1963-10-27 (62 years old)
Place of Birth
Cajazeiras, Paraíba, Brazil
Also known As
Marcelia Cartaxo
Marcélia Cartaxo
Biography
Marcélia de Souza Cartaxo (Cajazeiras, October 27, 1963) is a Brazilian actress and director, who gained notoriety in the film A Hora da Estrela, based on the novel by Clarice Lispector. She has won several awards in her career, including two Grande Otelo awards, three Guarani Awards, a Kikito from the Gramado Festival, four Candango Trophies from the Brasília Festival, as well as the Silver Bear for best actress at the Berlin Film Festival.
Acting
2021
as Helena
1997
2020
as Self (archive footage)
2010
2015
2024
as Umbilina
1985
as Macabéa
1986
1988
1990
as Mulher de Vavá
2002
as Laurita
2006
2007
as Nildes
2015
2006
as Marcelia
2013
as Dona do Céu
2014
as Quercia
2005
as Adélia
2017
as Francisco Coelho's Wife
2006
as Conceição
1988
as Marcela
1995
1998
as Miloca
2017
as Madrasta
2019
as Pacarrete
2003
as Cícera
2010
as Maria
2019
as Katia
2019
2000
as Dona Abadia
2005
2020
as Luzia
2020
as Dona Graça
2022
as Maria
1998
as Sinhá Chica
1994
2025
as Glória Hartman
Production
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