MOVIZZ

Fernanda Montenegroborn 1929

usually

Actor

Popularity

2.6

Famous

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.

Credits

Velhos Bandidos

2025

Action • Comedy

as Marta

0(0)

0.2

Milton Bituca Nascimento

2025

Documentary • Music

as Narrator (voice)

7.4(4)

0.2

Vitória

2025

Drama

as Nina

8.5(23)

0.7

The Rogue's Trial

2024

Comedy • Drama

as Compadecida (uncredited)

6.7(98)

4.7

Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro

2024

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self

9(1)

0.1

I'm Still Here

2024

Drama • History

as Older Eunice Paiva

8(670)

13.6

Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil

2024

Documentary

9(3)

0.2

Helô

2023

Documentary

as Self

4(1)

0.2

Fernanda e Nathalia - Amigas de uma Vida

2023

Documentary

7(1)

0.2

Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu

2022

Documentary • Music

as Narrator

7(2)

0.1

70 Anos Esta Noite

2021

Documentary

8(1)

0.5

Emicida: AmarElo – Ao Vivo

2021

Documentary • Music

as Self

7.9(5)

0.5

Zimba

2021

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

5(1)

0.4

Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina

2021

Documentary

as Self

5(1)

0.4

Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat

2020

Comedy • Drama • TV Movie

as Gilda

6.6(4)

0.3

Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday

2020

Documentary • Music

as Self

8.6(51)

0.3

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

2020

Documentary

as Banquet Attendee

7(15)

0.8

Lina Bo Bardi – A Marvelous Entanglement

2020

Documentary

7(1)

0.2

O Juízo

2019

Horror

as Marta Amarantes

7.1(7)

0.5

Mercy

2019

Drama

as Carminha

6.4(11)

0.2

José Aparecido de Oliveira – O Maior Mineiro do Mundo

2019

Documentary

0(0)

0.1

Invisible Life

2019

Drama

as Older Eurídice Gusmão

7.9(315)

0.8

Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta

2019

Documentary

as Self

0(1)

0.1

The Asphalt Kiss

2018

Drama

as Dona Matilde

7.4(19)

0.2

Incidente em Antares - O Filme

2018

Drama • Fantasy • Horror • TV Movie

as Quitéria Campolargo

5.8(4)

0.2

Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone

2017

Documentary

6(22)

0.1

Silêncio no Estúdio

2017

Documentary

as Herself

6(1)

0.1

Paulo Autran – O Senhor dos Palcos

2017

Documentary

as Self

0(0)

0.2

The Clove and The Rose

2017

Documentary

0(0)

0.1

Guarnieri

2017

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

7.2(3)

0.1

Cícero Dias, o Compadre de Picasso

2016

Documentary

as "Voz" de Raymonde

4.5(2)

0.1

Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World

2016

Documentary

as Self (Only Voice)

6.8(5)

0.1

Chico Eterno

2015

Documentary

as Herself

0(0)

0.1

Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema

2015

Documentary

as Self

0(0)

0.1

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Hoje é Dia de Maria - O Filme

2015

Drama • Family • Fantasy • Music • TV Movie

as Madastra

8.8(2)

0.2

Natal Mágico da Xuxa

2014

Documentary • Family • Music

as Narradora

0(0)

0.1

A Primeira Missa ou Tristes Tropeços, Enganos e Urucum

2014

Comedy • Drama

as Nossa Senhora

2(1)

0.2

Rio, I Love You

2014

Drama • Romance

as Dona Fulana (segment "Dona Fulana")

4.9(45)

0.5

Childhood

2014

as Dona Mocinha

7.7(3)

0.1

Good Luck

2014

Drama

as Célia

7.4(40)

0.4

Time and the Wind

2013

Drama • History • War

as Bibiana Terra Cambará (idosa)

7.1(54)

0.2

Sweet Mother

2012

Comedy • Drama • Family • TV Movie

as Dona Picucha (Maria Izabel de Souza)

8.7(17)

0.2

A Dama do Estácio

2012

Drama

as Zulmira

6.8(4)

0.3

Agamenon: The Film

2012

Comedy

as Self - Narradora (voice)

2(19)

0.1

Caro Francis

2010

Documentary

0(0)

0.1

Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado

2009

Documentary

as Self

5.8(2)

0.1

Domingos

2009

Documentary

as Self

2(1)

0.2

Grupo Corpo: Dance Theatre from Brazil

2007

Documentary

as Self

0(0)

0.1

Love in the Time of Cholera

2007

Drama • Romance

as Transito Ariza

6.6(383)

1.8

A Meeting with Milton Santos

2007

Documentary

as Narradora

8.3(3)

0.4

Eles Não Usam Black-Tie - Conversando com o Elenco

2007

Documentary

0(0)

0.1

Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds

2006

Documentary

as Self

7(1)

0.2

The House of Sand

2005

Drama

as Dona Maria / Áurea (1942-1969) / Maria (1969)

6.7(50)

0.4

City of Festivals

2005

Documentary

0(0)

0.1

Redeemer

2004

Drama • Fantasy

as D. Isaura

7(24)

0.5

Olga

2004

Drama • History • War

as Leocádia Prestes

7.2(192)

1.1

The Other Side of the Street

2004

Drama • Romance • Thriller

as Regina

6.3(16)

0.2

Conquista Central Station - The 7 days of creation

2002

Documentary

as Self

0(0)

0.2

A Dog's Will

2000

Comedy • Drama • Fantasy

as Nossa Senhora

8.4(1,159)

1.5

Twins

1999

Horror • Thriller

as The Mother

6(8)

0.4

Betrayal

1999

Drama • Horror • Thriller

as Mãe do Geraldo / Mulher no bar

6.5(6)

0.3

Central Station

1998

Drama

as Isadora "Dora" Teixeira

8.1(957)

1.7

Four Days in September

1997

Drama • History • Thriller

as Dona Margarida

7.5(121)

0.7

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

1997

Documentary

as Self

0(0)

0.4

Rio's Love Song

1994

Drama

as (segment "Samba do Grande Amor")

6.3(6)

0.3

The Flash and Crash Days

1991

Drama

8(1)

0.1

Fogo e Paixão

1989

Comedy

as Rainha do castelo

8(2)

0.1

Trancado por Dentro

1989

Horror • Thriller

as Dona Ivete

6(3)

0.1

Hour of the Star

1985

Comedy • Drama

as Madame Carlota

7.3(69)

0.3

A Mulher do Atirador de Facas

1984

Drama

4.2(2)

0.2

O Homem de Areia

1982

Documentary

as Narradora

0(0)

0.1

They Don't Wear Black Tie

1981

Drama

as Romana

8.2(62)

0.4

Terra dos Índios

1979

Documentary

0(0)

0.1

Everything's Alright

1978

Comedy

as Elvira Barata

4.7(7)

0.3

Marília e Marina

1976

Drama

0(0)

0.1

Teatro Brasileiro: Origem e Mudança

1975

Documentary

0(0)

0.1

Joanna Francesa

1973

Drama

as Joana (narração)

4.7(8)

0.2

Em Família

1971

Drama

as Anita

5(3)

0.2

Untitled Fernanda Montenegro Documentary

Documentary

as Self

0(0)

0.1

A Vida de Jesus Cristo

1971

Drama

as Samaritana

5(1)

0.2

Mortal Sin

1970

Drama

as Fernanda

0(0)

0.1

Minha Namorada

1970

Adventure • Romance

5.5(4)

0.1

The Language of Theatre

1966

Documentary

0(0)

0.1

The Deceased

1965

Drama

as Zulmira

7.4(29)

0.6

A Esperança é Eterna

1954

Documentary

as Narração

0(0)

0.1