Vanda Lacerda
Actor
Biography
Wanda Lacerda Pamplona, stage name of Vanda Lacerda (Rio de Janeiro, September 10, 1923 - July 14, 2001), was a Brazilian actress. Considered one of the great ladies of the Brazilian theater. She debuted in 1940 as an actress for Rádio Nacional. With the military coup of 1964, she was fired from Rádio Nacional. She acted in several films and soap operas, but became best known in telenovelas. Among the telenovelas she participated in, she stood out in Minha Doce Namorada (1971), as Sarita Leão, O Espigão (1974), as Urânia Camará, Anjo Mau (1976), as Alzira Noronha, Sinal de Alerta (1978), as Melinda Montenegro, and, after an eight-year hiatus, she returned to the screen in Tudo ou Nada (1987), with a prominent role: the shrew Ema Barroso. In 2000, she narrated the short film Valsa Número Seis (2000), her last work.
Filmography
The Deceased
as Madame Crisálida 1965
Saint Bernard
as Dona Glória 1972
Face to Face
as Raul's Mother 1967
Images of the Unconscious
as Narrator (voice) 1987
Tati, a Garota
1973
Family Album
as Rute 1981
O Sol dos Amantes
1979
The Star Rises
as Dona Manuela 1974
Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol
as Narradora 1987
Insônia
1982
No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes
as Narrator 1987
Felicidade É...
1995
Fantasma por Acaso
1946