Maria Fernanda

Biography

Maria Fernanda Meireles Correia Dias (Rio de Janeiro, October 27, 1925 – Rio de Janeiro, July 30, 2022) was a Brazilian actress, daughter of the poet Cecília Meireles and the painter Fernando Correia Dias. She is considered one of the great ladies of Brazilian theatre, alongside names such as Tônia Carrero, Cacilda Becker and Fernanda Montenegro.

Known For

Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil

as D. Maria I

Gabriela

as Dona Sinhazinha Guedes Mendonça

Al Filo De Los Machetes

Ovelha Negra, Uma Despedida de Solteiro

as Tia Fernanda

Dona Beija

as Cecília Sampaio

O Quinze

as Mãe Inácia

Moinhos de Vento

as Loreta

Amor casi... libre

Cinema

O Grito

as Mafalda