Maria João Abreu
Born: 1964-04-14 in Lisbon, Portugal
Died: 2021-05-13
Known For: Acting
Biography
Maria João Abreu, was a Portuguese film, television and stage actress. Her most notable works include Portuguese TV series Médico de Família, Aqui Não Há Quem Viva, Golpe de Sorte, and her strong presence in the typical Portuguese genre of "teatro de revista". She was famous for her uplifting roles, mostly associated with humour.
Filmography
2021
- História do Teatro de Revista em Portugal
- Star Hill as Sãozinha Grilo
2020
- Submission
- Patrões Fora as Palmira Silva
- Bunker or Tales I Heard When the World Fell
2019
- Golpe de Sorte as Maria do Céu Garcia
- South as Alexandra Chambel
- Golpe de Sorte - Um Conto de Natal as Maria do Céu Garcia
2017
- Paixão as Isabel Galvão
2016
- Letters from War as Dona Fernanda
- Mother Knows Best as Ana Luísa
- Portugal à Gargalhada
- A Casa é Minha as Estrela
2015
2014
- Salty Sea as Cremilde Santos
2013
- Mundo ao Contrário as Susana
- Day By Day as Leonor
- I Get That a Lot as Alzira
2012
- Florbela as Mariana Inglesa
- Vestida Para Casar as Lurdes
2011
- The Mata's Family as Mónica Mata
- O Último Tesouro as Esposa do Condutor
2010
- Espírito Indomável as Glória Duarte
- Naked City as Mãe de Alexandra
- Regresso a Sizalinda
2009
- Alta Definição as Self
- Father by Chance as Carlota
- Sentimentos as Julieta Dias
2008
- Feitiço de Amor as Sofia Reis
2007
- Tell Me How It Happened as Clara
- Call Girl as Amália
2005
- Camilo Em Sarilhos as Milú
2004
- Outside as Catarina
2002
- A Falha
- Antonio, a boy in Lisbon as Girl with Bag
- Bons Vizinhos as Guida Santos
2001
- A Senhora das Águas as Maria dos Prazeres
- Sabado à Noite as Various characters
2000
- Jardins Proibidos as Anabela
- Amo-te Teresa as Paula
1998
- Médico de Família as Lucinda
- Vasco Santana: O Bom Português as Self
1997
- Não Há Duas Sem Três as Branquinha
1996
- Vidas de Sal as Celeste
- As Lições do Tonecas as Cleópatra
- Polícias as Mulher de Joaquim
1995
- Os Malucos do Riso as Vários Papéis
- Queridas e Maduras
1994
- Isto É o Agildo as Vários Papéis
- A Mulher do Sr. Ministro as Empregada
- Desculpem Qualquer Coisinha as Funcionária/Odete/Sra. Coelho
- Trapos e Companhia
1990
- O Posto as Maria dos Anjos
- O Cacilheiro do Amor as Madame
- Um Mistério Misterioso as Fifi