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Zazá
''Zazá'' is a Brazilian telenovela created by Lauro César Muniz, and starring Fernanda Montenegro. It was broadcast on TV Globo from May 5, 1997 to January 9, 1998. Plot Zazá Dumont (Fernanda Montenegro) is an eccentric millionaire who has a passion for airplanes. She grew up hearing from her mother that she was the daughter of inventor Alberto Santos-Dumont, a relationship confirmed by his old friend and confidant, Brigadier Pascoal Borato. Zazá's mother had met the young Alberto at a carnival seventy years earlier. Despite this, historical records about the father of aviation do not mention that he had any children. The plot opens with Zazá wearing a moustache and dressed as Santos Dumont, in Paris retaking his pioneering flight in a replica of the 14-bis, after circling the Eiffel Tower. Drawing attention to the secret project she has in hand: the construction of an innovative atomic plane. Zazá is also an overprotective mother, she has seven children. All of them are e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louise Cardoso
Louise Ferreira Cardoso (born 17 April 1955) is a Brazilian actress, producer, and theatre instructor. She is considered a prolific actress, having had a long career in acting through various mediums, including theatre, film, and television. Early life Louise Cardoso was born on 17 April 1955 in Rio de Janeiro. Francisco de Assis Stolze Cardoso, Louise's father, at one point watched a film starring Maurice Chevalier. Enchanted by the movie's theme, called ''Louise'', he promised himself that he would name his daughter Louise. Louise has one brother, named Wagner, named after Richard Wagner, the composer whom their father admired. She enjoyed acting in theatres in musicals during her youth. Her mothers' family acted in performances in the city of Santana de Sapucaí, which is now Silvianópolis in the state of Minas Gerais. During her youth she formed a band inspired by The Beatles with her friends called The Snakes, following in the steps of her brother. She attended the Federal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Santos-Dumont
Alberto Santos-Dumont (self-stylised as Alberto Santos=Dumont; 20 July 1873 – 23 July 1932) was a Brazilian aeronaut, sportsman, inventor, and one of the few people to have contributed significantly to the early development of both lighter-than-air and heavier-than-air aircraft. The heir of a wealthy family of coffee producers, he dedicated himself to aeronautical study and experimentation in Paris, where he spent most of his adult life. He designed, built, and flew the first powered airships and won the Deutsch prize in 1901, when he flew around the Eiffel Tower in his airship No. 6, becoming one of the most famous people in the world in the early 20th century. Santos-Dumont then progressed to powered heavier-than-air machines and on 23 October 1906 flew about 60 metres at a height of two to three metres with the fixed-wing '' 14-bis'' (also dubbed the —"bird of prey") at the Bagatelle Gamefield in Paris, taking off unassisted by an external launch system. On 12 Novem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antônio Calloni
Egízio Antônio Calloni (born 6 December 1961) is a Brazilian actor, best known for '' Os Dias Eram Assim'' (2017), '' Dois Irmãos'' (2017), '' Brazilian Western'' (2013) and he also dubbed Garfield ''Garfield'' is an American comic strip created by Jim Davis (cartoonist), Jim Davis. Originally published locally as ''Jon'' in 1976 (later changed to ''Garfield'' in 1977), then in nationwide Print syndication, syndication from 1978, it chro ... in the first film and the second film. Filmography Television Cinema References Brazilian actors 1961 births Living people Male actors from São Paulo Brazilian Roman Catholics Long stubs with short prose {{Brazil-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deborah Secco
Deborah Fialho Secco (born 26 November 1979) is a Brazilian actress. She became known in 1994 as one of the protagonists of the teen series Confissões de Adolescente. On television, she played successful characters such as Íris in '' Laços de Família'', Darlene in '' Celebridade'', Sol in '' América'', Natalie Lamour in '' Insensato Coração'', Karola in '' Segundo Sol'' and Alexia Máximo in ''Salve-se Quem Puder''. In cinema, she stood out as Moema in '' Caramuru - A Invenção do Brasil'', Judite in ''Boa Sorte'' and the title character in '' Bruna Surfistinha''. Career At the age of 8, she made her TV debut in advertising; at 10 years, staged her first spectacle, ''Brincando de Era uma Vez''; and at 11 years, she acted in her first novel, ''Mico Preto'' of Rede Globo. For the next four years, she would dedicate herself to the theater, and would make special appearances in serials and miniseries of Globo. While playing in theatre, such as ''Sapatinhos Vermelhos'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernanda Montenegro
Arlette Pinheiro Esteves Torres ONM (née da Silva; born 16 October 1929), known by her stage name Fernanda Montenegro ( eɦˈnɐ̃dɐ mõtʃiˈnegɾu, is a Brazilian actress. Considered by many as the greatest Brazilian actress of all time, she is often referred to as the ''grande dame'' of Brazilian theater, cinema, and performing arts. For her work in ''Central Station'' (1998), she has become the first Brazilian and first Latin American to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, as well as the first actress nominated for an Academy Award for a performance in a Portuguese language film. Her daughter was also nominated in 2025. In addition, for her performance in '' Sweet Mother'' (2014), she has become the first Brazilian to win the Emmy Award for Best Actress. Among the various national and international awards she has received in a career spanning more than sixty years, she was awarded in 1999 her country's highest civilian honor, the National Order of Mer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ney Latorraca
Antonio Ney Latorraca (27 July 1944 – 26 December 2024) was a Brazilian actor. Life and career Ney Latorraca was born on 27 July 1944 in the port city of Santos, São Paulo state, to Alfredo, a casino crooner, and Nena, a showgirl who performed in casinos. Actor Grande Otelo was his godfather, and he grew up in an artistic environment. Two years after his birth, casinos were forbidden in Brazil by a presidential decree, and his family thus lost their primary means of survival. As a result, his parents decided to move to São Paulo. His mother became a house wife and his father got a job at Rádio Record.Portal UOLBiography Latorraca started his acting career early. At six, he made an appearance on a radio series by Rádio Record. At nine, he made his first appearance on a TV programme, in the miniseries '' Alô, Doçura'' by Rede Tupi. In 1957 his family moved to Rio de Janeiro, where he continued his studies. In 1964, Ney took part on his first play, ''"Pluft, O Fantasm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernanda Rodrigues
Fernanda Erlanger Rodrigues (born 21 October 1979) is a Brazilian actress and television presenter. Career Fernanda Rodrigues began her career as a child, with only three years old have participated in music videos and advertisements. At age 11, debuted as an actress on the soap opera '' Vamp'' playing Isa. Since then participated in numerous productions of Rede Globo, among them: ''Deus nos Acuda'', '' A Viagem'', ''Malhação'', ''Zazá'', '' Corpo Dourado'', ''Vila Madalena'', ''Estrela-Guia'', '' Sabor da Paixão'', '' O Profeta'', in addition to historical miniseries ''Aquarela do Brasil''. In film, she appeared in ''Simão, o Fantasma Trapalhão'', ''A Partilha'', ''De Morango'', and starred in the movie ''Noite de São João''. She acted in plays like assembling ''Pollyana'', ''A.m.i.g.a.s.'' and ''Beijo no Asfalto''. Since 2006, alongside Bruno Mazzeo, protagonist of the ''Enfim Nós'', a romantic comedy. Recently played on the soap opera of ''Negócio da China'' Ste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cláudia Ohana
Maria Cláudia Silva Carneiro (born February 6, 1963), known professionally as Cláudia Ohana (after the maternal surname of her mother, Nazareth Ohana Silva), is a Brazilian actress and singer of Portuguese and Jewish origin. In Brazil, she is best known for portraying the vampire Natasha in the 1991's telenovela '' Vamp'', and also the wicked villain Isabela Ferreto in the 1995's ''A Próxima Vítima'', however worldwide she is famous for her portrayal of Eréndira in the eponymous 1983 film. Biography She is the daughter of film maker Nazareth Ohana Silva, who died in 1978, and the painter Arthur José Carneiro. She has an older sister named Cristina and is half-sister of the writer João Emanuel Carneiro. Personal life Despite being the daughter of the film maker Nazareth Ohana, Cláudia was raised by her maternal aunt, Denise Ohana. She was married to filmmaker Ruy Guerra between 1981 and 1984, with whom she had a daughter, named Dandara Guerra, born on October 10, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcello Novaes
Marcello Tolentino Novaes (born 13 August 1962) is a Brazilian actor. Career He studied at the drama school Tablado, along with Malu Mader, Drica Moraes, Maurício Mattar, and Felipe Camargo. His television debut was in 1988 on ''Vale Tudo'' telenovela. He has played the same role twice in separate soap operas, both written by Sílvio de Abreu. His first lead came in 1994, the auto mechanic Raí in '' Quatro por Quatro''. It was during that job he met and fell in love with actress Letícia Spiller. They married and had a son two years later. In 1996, he starred alongside Andréa Beltrão, Humberto Martins and Murilo Benício in the telenovela ''Vira-Lata'' (released as ''Underdog'' in the USA). He participated in the historical mini-series ''Chiquinha Gonzaga'' and the show ''Andando nas Nuvens'' in 1999. In 2000, he played the character Beterraba in telenovela ''Uga Uga''. The following year he played Xande in '' O Clone'', the bodyguard and boyfriend of an addicted ric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Letícia Spiller
Leticia Pena Spiller (born 19 June 1973) is a Brazilian actress, producer, director, poet, dancer, writer, and singer-songwriter. Personal life Spiller was married to actor Marcello Novaes, with whom she has a son named Pedro, born in 1996. On January 20, 2011 Spiller gave birth to a girl, Stella, her daughter by her boyfriend, Lucas Loureiro. She was with Loureiro from June 2009 until 2016. Filmography Film * 1990 - ''Lua de Cristal''.... Paquita Pituxa Pastel * 1990 - ''Sonho de Verão''.... Paquita Pituxa Pastel * 1991 - ''Gaúcho Negro''.... Adriana * 1997 - ''O Pulso'' (short film) * 2000 - '' Oriundi''.... Caterina Padovani / Sofia D'Angelo * 2000 - '' Villa-Lobos, uma vida de paixão''.... Mindinha * 2002 - ''A Paixão de Jacobina''.... Jacobina Mentz * 2002 - ''Xuxa e os Duendes 2 - No Caminho das Fadas'' * 2004 - ''O Problema'' (short film) * 2007 - ''Xuxa em Sonho de Menina''.... Mother of Kikinha * 2009 - '' Flordelis - Basta uma Palavra para Mudar''.... Vol� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanessa Lóes
Vanessa Lóes de Melo Lacerda (born 26 November 1971) is a Brazilian actress. She is married to actor Thiago Lacerda, with whom she has three children. Lóes is the granddaughter of actress Lídia Mattos. Filmography Television References External links * 1971 births Brazilian film actresses Brazilian television actresses Actresses from Rio de Janeiro (city) Living people {{Brazil-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandre Borges
Alexandre Borges Corrêa (born 23 February 1966) is a Brazilian actor. He is known for his work in Brazilian . Personal life While filming Guerra Sem Fim (1993), Borges began a relationship with actress . He was married to her in 1993 and they have a son, ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
