Actor

Glória Menezes

Born October 19, 1934 in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilDied August 18, 202611 films

Nilcedes Soares de Magalhães, known as Glória Menezes (née Guimarães; Pelotas, October 19, 1934 – Rio de Janeiro, August 18, 2026), was a Brazilian actress. Throughout her career in television and cinema, she received four Press Trophies, an APCA Award and a Mambembe Award, among others. In 2004, she was awarded the Mário Lago Trophy for her work as a whole.

She was married for 59 years to actor Tarcísio Meira, until his death in 2021; they are the parents of actor Tarcísio Filho.

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First watchThe Given Word19628.1as RosaZé is a very poor man whose most prized possession is his donkey. When his donkey falls terminally ill, Zé makes a promise to Saint Bárbara: If his donkey recovers, he will carry a cross -…View film

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6.4If I Were You2006

Filmography

11 films as actor

2009Black BoxDuquesa de York
2006If I Were YouVivinha
1984Para Viver Um Grande AmorOlga
1979O Caçador de EsmeraldasMaria Betim
1973O DescarteCláudia
1972Independence or Death!Domitila, Marquesa de Santos
1972Meu Primeiro BaileMarina
1969Máscara da TraiçãoCristina Almeida
1969O Impossível AconteceLucia
1963Lampião, King of the BadlandsAçucena
1962The Given WordRosa