Vanda Lacerda

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Killed the Family and Went to the Movies (1969) — Mãe de Regina
2. The Deceased (1965) — Madame Crisálida
3. Saint Bernard (1972) — Dona Glória
4. Face to Face (1967) — Raul's Mother
5. Images of the Unconscious (1987) — Narrator (voice)
6. Tati, a Garota (1973)
7. Family Album (1981) — Rute
8. Luna Caliente (1999) — Maria
9. O Espigão (1974) — Urânia Camará
10. Sinal de Alerta (1978) — Melinda
11. Uma Rosa com Amor (1972) — Joana
12. Assim na Terra Como no Céu (1970) — Marieta
13. O Sol dos Amantes (1979)
14. The Star Rises (1974) — Dona Manuela
15. Anjo Mau (1976) — Alzira Motta Noronha
16. Carmem (1987) — juíza
17. Malu Mulher (1979) — Dora
18. Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol (1987) — Narradora
19. Insônia (1982)
20. No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes (1987) — Narrator
21. Felicidade É... (1995)
22. Fantasma por Acaso (1946)
23. Vida, Vida (1977)
24. Tudo ou Nada (1986) — Ema Barroso
25. A Gata de Vison (1968) — Srª West
26. Minha Doce Namorada (1971) — Sarita
27. Meu Marido (1991) — D. Edite
28. O Santo Mestiço (1968) — Madre Emanuela
29. O Homem Proibido (1967) — Sumitra