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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol
as Narradora
1987
O Sol dos Amantes
1979
Insônia
1982
Killed the Family and Went to the Movies
as Mãe de Regina
1969
Saint Bernard
as Dona Glória
1972
Tati, a Garota
1973
No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes
as Narrator
1987
The Star Rises
as Dona Manuela
1974
Images of the Unconscious
as Narrator (voice)
1987
The Deceased
as Madame Crisálida
1965
Felicidade É...
1995
Fantasma por Acaso
1946
Face to Face
as Raul's Mother
1967
Vida, Vida
1977
Family Album
as Rute
1981
TV Appearances
Anjo Mau
as Alzira Motta Noronha
1976
Luna Caliente
as Maria
1999
O Espigão
as Urânia Camará
1974
Tudo ou Nada
as Ema Barroso
1986
Carmem
as juíza
1987
Sinal de Alerta
as Melinda
1978
A Gata de Vison
as Srª West
1968
Uma Rosa com Amor
as Joana
1972
Assim na Terra Como no Céu
as Marieta
1970
Minha Doce Namorada
as Sarita
1971
Meu Marido
as D. Edite
1991
O Santo Mestiço
as Madre Emanuela
1968