Léa Garcia (born March 11, 1933) is a Brazilian actress. She is known for her numerous television and film roles. Her breakout role was in the
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Black Orpheus
''Black Orpheus'' (Portuguese: ''Orfeu Negro'' ) is a 1959 romantic tragedy film made in Brazil by French director Marcel Camus and starring Marpessa Dawn and Breno Mello. It is based on the play '' Orfeu da Conceição'' by Vinicius de Morae ...
'', in which she portrayed Serafina, Eurydice's crazy cousin.
Television roles
* 2007 Luz do Sol - Edite (Babá)
* 2006 Cidadão Brasileiro - Dadá
* 2001 O Clone - Lola
* Você Decide
*o 1999 Juízo Final
*o 1996 O Professor
*o 1996 Retrato em Preto e Branco
* 1999 Suave Veneno - Selma
* 1997 Anjo Mau - Cida
* 1996 Xica da Silva - Bastiana
* 1996 O Campeão
* 1995 Tocaia Grande
* 1994 A Viagem - Natália
* 1993 Agosto - Sebastiana
* 1990 Araponga - Mundica
* 1990 Desejo - Mariana
* 1989 Pacto de Sangue - Rute
* 1988 Abolição
* 1987 Helena - Chica
* 1986 Dona Beija - Flaviana
* 1983 Bandidos da Falange - Gladys
* 1980 Marina - Leila
* 1978 Maria, Maria - Rita
* 1976 Escrava Isaura - Rosa
* 1975 A Moreninha - Duda
* 1974 Fogo Sobre Terra - Lana
* 1974 Feliz na Ilusão (Caso Especial)
* 1973 Os Ossos do Barão
* 1972 Selva de Pedra - Elza
* 1972 Meu Primeiro Baile (Caso Especial)
* 1971 O Homem que Deve Morrer - Luana
* 1971 Minha Doce Namorada
* 1969 Acorrentados - Irmã Serafina
Film roles
* 2006 Memórias da Chibata - 35mm - Avó de Juca
* 2006 Nzinga
* 2006 Mulheres do Brasil - Eunice
* 2006 ''
The Greatest Love of All
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Memorias da Chibata- Zeelândia
* 2005 Vinícius
* 2005 As Filhas do Vento (Daughters of the Wind) - Jú
* 2002 Viva Sapato!
* 1999 Orfeu - Mãe de Maicol
* 1998 Cruz e Sousa - O Poeta do Desterro - Carolina
* 1984
Quilombo
A ''quilombo'' (; from the Kimbundu word , ) is a Brazilian hinterland settlement founded by people of African origin, and others sometimes called Carabali. Most of the inhabitants of quilombos, called quilombolas, were maroons, a term for e ...
* 1978 A Deusa Negra
* 1978 A Noiva da Cidade
* 1977 Ladrões de Cinema
* 1976 Feminino Plural
* 1974 O Forte
* 1969 Em Compasso de Espera - Zefa
* 1964 Santo Módico
* 1963 Ganga Zumba - Cipriana
* 1960 Os Bandeirantes - Herminia
* 1959 ''
Black Orpheus
''Black Orpheus'' (Portuguese: ''Orfeu Negro'' ) is a 1959 romantic tragedy film made in Brazil by French director Marcel Camus and starring Marpessa Dawn and Breno Mello. It is based on the play '' Orfeu da Conceição'' by Vinicius de Morae ...
'' - Serafina
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1933 births
Living people
Brazilian film actresses
Brazilian television actresses
Actresses from Rio de Janeiro (city)