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Fernanda Torres
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Fernanda Pinheiro Torres (Rio de Janeiro, September 15, 1965), is a Brazilian actress, writer, columnist and screenwriter. She is the daughter of Oscar-nominated actress Fernanda…
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Fernanda Pinheiro Torres (Rio de Janeiro, September 15, 1965), is a Brazilian actress, writer, columnist and screenwriter. She is the daughter of Oscar-nominated actress Fernanda Montenegro and actor Fernando Torres. In May 1986, she received the Best Actress Award at Cannes Festival for Arnaldo Jabor's "Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar", at the age of 20. She's married to movie producer and director Andrucha Waddington, who directed her and her mother in the 2005 film "The House of Sand". They have two sons together, Joaquim (b. 2000) and Antônio (born on April 10, 2008). She is also the stepmother of João (b. 1993) and Pedro (b. 1995). In 2003, she wrote her first script ("O Redentor", 2004), with the assistance of her brother, cinematographer Cláudio Torres. In 2025, she received the Golden Globe award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role, both for her performance in "I'm Still Here (Ainda Estou Aqui)".
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2025
Films to Die For
Movie (archive footage) (uncredited)
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2024
Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro
Movie Self
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2024
I'm Still Here
Movie Eunice Paiva
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2023
The End
TV show Celeste
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2023
The Others
TV show Writer
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2020
Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat
Movie Lúcia
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2020
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Movie Banquet Attendee
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2020
Love and Luck
TV show Lúcia
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2020
Diário de um Confinado
TV show Leonor
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2020
All the Women in the World
TV show Estela
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2019
Blitz, O Filme
Movie Self
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2019
O Juízo
Movie Writer
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2019
Endless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture
Movie Narrator
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2019
Fire in the Forest
Movie Narradora
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2019
Que História é Essa, Porchat?
TV show Self
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2019
Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement
Movie Lina Bo Bardi
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- 2017
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2017
The Magnificent 8
Movie Self
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2017
Filhos da Pátria
TV show Maria Teresa Bulhosa
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2017
Under Pressure
TV show Dra. Renata
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2017
Conversa com Bial
TV show
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2017
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
Movie Self
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2016
Minha Estupidez
TV show
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2012
Party Crashers
Movie Other
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2011
Tapas & Beijos
TV show Fátima
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2011
Consideração do Poema
Movie
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2010
The Cariocas
TV show Cris
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2009
So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever
Movie Vani
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2009
The Invisible Woman
Movie Lúcia
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2009
Domingos
Movie Self
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2008
Critic
Movie Self
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2007
Playing
Movie Actress
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2007
Basic Sanitation, the Movie
Movie Marina
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2006
O Caso Morel
Movie Isménia
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2005
The House of Sand
Movie Áurea (1910-1919) / Maria (1942)
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2004
Redeemer
Movie Isaura (jovem)
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2003
Os Normais: O Filme
Movie Vani
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2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV show Self - Guest
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2001
As Filhas da Mãe
TV show Lulu (jovem)
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2001
Os Normais
TV show Vanilce Alencar (Vani)
