Fernanda Montenegro
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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.
Best Fernanda Montenegro Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Fernanda Montenegro's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Fernanda Montenegro.
Fernanda Montenegro - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Fernanda Montenegro?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Fernanda Montenegro is "Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro" with a rating of 9.7/10.
How many movies has Fernanda Montenegro acted in?
Fernanda Montenegro has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Fernanda Montenegro?
Other notable films include "Cena Secreta", "Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Hoje é Dia de Maria - O Filme", and "Sweet Mother".