Heloísa Helena
Born: 1917-10-28 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died: 1999-06-19
Known For: Acting
Biography
Heloísa Helena (28 October 1917 – 19 June 1999) was a Brazilian actress and singer. Her real name was Heloísa Helena Almeida Gama de Magalhães or Heloisa Helena de Almeida Lima. She was born on in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and died in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In her early career, Heloísa sang in English on the radio, which she spoke with an American accent. The United States embassy made a cultural exchange with Brazil and Heloisa Helena ended up going to New Orleans, staying there for some time. She appeared in several movies and was the host of the Brazilian What's My Line? television program. She also appeared on the December 16, 1956 episode of the American What's My Line? (Wikipedia)
Filmography
1990
- Araponga as Zora Paranhos
1989
- Que Rei Sou Eu? as Cocote
1985
- Roque Santeiro as Madre Felícia
1983
- Eu Prometo as Dona Bernarda
- Mário Fofoca as Dona Filomena
1982
- Sétimo Sentido as Augusta
- Chico Anysio Show as amiga de Mariano
- A Fábrica de Camisinhas
1979
- Feijão Maravilha as Margarida Andrade (Maggie)
- A Pantera Nua
1978
- A Sucessora as Madame Sanches
1976
- O Casarão as Mirtes
- Duas Vidas as Virgínia
1975
- Pecado Capital as Hortência
- Escalada as Celeste
- Bravo! as Eugênia
- Com as Calças na Mão as D. Flora
1974
- Corrida do Ouro as Florinda
- Divórcio à Brasileira
1973
- O Semideus as Elza
- O Descarte as Mulher do bar
1972
- Selva de Pedra as Fanny Marlene
- Uma Rosa com Amor as Genoveva
- Independência ou Morte as Dona Carlota Joaquina
1971
- Minha Doce Namorada as Carmem
1970
- Assim na Terra Como no Céu as Danuza Miranda
- Uma Garota em Maus Lençóis
1969
- Verão Vermelho as Eufrosina
- Rifa-se Uma Mulher as Carmen
1968
1960
1959
- The Man of The Sputnik as Dondoca
1956
- Depois Eu Conto as Marinete
1955
1952
- É Fogo na Roupa as Condessa de Buganville
1949
- Terra Violenta as Nancy
1948
- É Com Este Que Eu Vou as Frou Frou
1947
1941
- Blue Sky as Nini
1939
- Family Football as Herself
1938
- Tererê Não Resolve as Mulher no Baile
1937
- O Samba da Vida as Helena