Fernanda Montenegro
Biography
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.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
97
Gender
Female
Birthday
1929-10-16
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also Known As
费尔南达-蒙特内格罗
Known For
Central Station 
Four Days in September 
Love in the Time of Cholera 
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional 
A Dog's Will 
The House of Sand 
70 Anos Esta Noite 
Redeemer 
Agamenon: The Film 
The Other Side of the Street 
Emicida: AmarElo – Ao Vivo 
Fernanda e Nathalia - Amigas de uma Vida 
Sweet Mother 
They Don't Wear Black Tie 
Time and the Wind 
Minha Namorada 
Good Luck 
Everything's Alright 
The Deceased 
Caro Francis 
I'm Still Here 
Twins 
Adolfo Celi, a Man for Two Worlds 
A Primeira Missa ou Tristes Tropeços, Enganos e Urucum 
The Lady from Estacio 
Childhood 
Teatro Brasileiro: Origem e Mudança 
Paulo Autran – O Senhor dos Palcos 
Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu 
The Flash and Crash Days 
Domingos 
Rio, I Love You 
Em Família 
Vitória 
Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema 
Terra dos Índios 
Olga 
Rio's Love Song 
Fire and Passion 
Mortal Sin 
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone Marília e Marina 
Cícero Dias, o Compadre de Picasso 
A Meeting with Milton Santos 
Joanna Francesa 
Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World Untitled Fernanda Montenegro Documentary 
Helô 
Mercy 
O Homem de Areia 
Treason 
Silêncio no Estúdio 
The Asphalt Kiss 
A Vida de Jesus Cristo 
O Juízo 
Hour of the Star 
Invisible Life 
The Clove and The Rose 
José Aparecido de Oliveira – O Maior Mineiro do Mundo 
City of Festivals 
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Hoje é Dia de Maria - O Filme 
A Esperança é Eterna 
Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta 
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado 
Incidente em Antares - O Filme 
Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday 
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die 
Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat 
Trancado por Dentro 
Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement 
Zimba 
Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina 
Eles Não Usam Black-Tie - Conversando com o Elenco 
Old Bandits 
Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro 
The Language of Theatre 
Milton Bituca Nascimento 
The Rogue's Trial 
Conquista Central Station - The 7 days of creation Grupo Corpo: Dance Theatre from Brazil 
Chico Eterno 
Natal Mágico da Xuxa 
A Mulher do Atirador de Facas 
Guarnieri 
A Paixão Segundo Callado 
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José 
Sergio Britto – O Mestre dos Palcos 
Films to Die For 
Cena Secreta 
The Peddler's Backpack 
O Natal do Menino Imperador Visão do Paraíso 
Tributo: Laura Cardoso 
As Malibrans 
The Circular Universe – Jocy de Oliveira 
O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro 
The Invention of Brasilia