
Dercy Gonçalves
Biography
Dolores Gonçalves Costa, better known as Dercy Gonçalves (Santa Maria Madalena, June 23, 1907 – Rio de Janeiro, July 19, 2008), was a comedian, actress, author, theater director, theater producer and Brazilian singer. Coming from circus shows, she became one of the biggest stars at the height of revue theater in the 1930s and Brazilian film production from the 1940s onwards. She was recognized by the Guinness Book as the actress with the longest career in world history, totaling 86 years.
Movie Appearances

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
1997

Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala
as Vovó do Opala
2008

Naked Amazon
1954
Célia e Rosita
2000

A Grande Vedete
as Janete
1958
A Baronesa Transviada
as Gonçalina
1957

Depois Eu Conto
as Ofélia
1956

Absolutely Right
as Dona Bela (a sogra)
1957

Shut Up, Etelvina
1958

Se Meu Dólar Falasse...
as Bisisica
1971
Uma Certa Lucrécia
as Lucrécia
1957

Mário Lago
as Self (archive footage)
2013

A Viúva Valentina
1960

Entrei de Gaiato
as Ananásia da Emancipação
1959

Sonhando com Milhões
as Agripina
1963

Folias Cariocas
1948
Dona Violante Miranda
as Violante Miranda
1960

Não Nasci para Deixar meus Olhos Perderem Tempo
as Self (archive footage)
2019

O Menino Arco-Íris
1983

Bububu no Bobobó
1980
TV Appearances

Sai de Baixo
1996

Deus Nos Acuda
as Celestina de Todos os Anjos / Celestina Pimenta
1992

La Mamma
as Dona Rosária (La Mamma)
1990

Cavalo Amarelo
as Dulcinéa
1980

Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!
1992

Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
as Self (archive footage)
2025

Dulcinéa Vai à Guerra
as Dulcinéa
1980

The Trapalhões
as Ela mesma
1977

Chico Anysio Show
as dona de um bordel
1982

Balança Mas Não Cai
as Vários Personagens
1968