Eunice Muñoz, OSE, GCIH (30 July 1928 – 15 April 2022) was a Portuguese actress, considered one of the best Portuguese actresses ever. She was born in Amareleja, Portugal. She studied at the Portuguese National Conservatory, nowadays the

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(Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema). Muñoz was awarded the title of

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by the

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in 2009. She died in Carnaxide on 15 April 2022, at the age of 93.Morreu Eunice Muñoz. A estrela maior do teatro português tinha 93 anos

Selected filmography

* '' Camões'' (1946) * '' Um Homem do Ribatejo'' (1946) * Os Vizinhos do Rés-do-Chão (1947) * '' A Morgadinha dos Canaviais'' (1949) *

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(1949) *

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(1950) *

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(1965) * '' Manhã Submersa'' (1980) * A Fachada (1986) * Repórter X (1987) * Matar Saudades (1988) * ''

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'' (1988) * Between the Fingers (2008)

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* 1928 births 2022 deaths People from Moura, Portugal Portuguese television actresses Portuguese film actresses Golden Globes (Portugal) winners Lisbon Theatre and Film School alumni Officers of the Order of Saint James of the Sword Grand Crosses of the Order of Saint James of the Sword Grand Officers of the Order of Saint James of the Sword Grand Crosses of the Order of Prince Henry Grand Officers of the Order of Prince Henry Grand Crosses of the Order of Merit (Portugal) 20th-century Portuguese actresses 21st-century Portuguese actresses {{Portugal-actor-stub