Fernanda Montenegro
Acting
- Born:
- 1929-10-16
- Place of birth:
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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 actress for her work in Central do Brasil (1998), being the first Latin American, Portuguese-speaking and Brazilian woman to be nominated in this category.
Known For
Filmography
Fernanda
Emergency 53
The Circular Universe – Jocy de Oliveira
Old Bandits
The Rogue's Trial (TV Series)
Films to Die For
Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
1961
Milton Bituca Nascimento
Vitória
The Rogue's Trial
Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro
I'm Still Here
Tributo: Laura Cardoso
Helô
Fernanda e Nathalia - Amigas de uma Vida
Companhias do Teatro Brasileiro
Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu
70 Anos Esta Noite
Orgulho Além da Tela
Emicida: AmarElo – Ao Vivo
Zimba
Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat
Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Love and Luck
O Juízo
Mercy
José Aparecido de Oliveira – O Maior Mineiro do Mundo
Invisible Life
Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta
Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement
Sweet Diva
As Vilãs Que Amamos
The Asphalt Kiss
As Vinganças de Clara
Incidente em Antares - O Filme
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
The Other Side of Paradise
Silêncio no Estúdio
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José
Paulo Autran – O Senhor dos Palcos
Nelson: Por Ele Mesmo
The Clove and The Rose
Saideira
Guarnieri
Cícero Dias, o Compadre de Picasso
Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World
O País do Cinema
Sergio Britto – O Mestre dos Palcos
Chico Eterno
Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Hoje é Dia de Maria - O Filme
Ambitious Women
Xuxa's Magical Christmas - The Show
A Primeira Missa ou Tristes Tropeços, Enganos e Urucum
Rio, I Love You
Childhood
Good Luck