Actor on record

Fernanda Montenegro

ActorBrazilian Cinema11 credits

64Star power

9th of 32 in Brazilian Cinema

2 films led, $37M in reported gross.

Gross led: 58
Consistency: 68
Body of work: 0
Momentum: 97
Audience rating: 42

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Born: 16 October 1929
Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nationality: Brazil
Industry: Brazilian Cinema

In their own file

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.

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The record

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3 of 11 credits have a verdict, together taking $51M. The biggest was I'm Still Here at $36M. The rest are still counting, or never reported a budget.