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Sonia Braga Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1950-06-08

Birthplace:
MaringĂĄ, ParanĂĄ, Brazil

Credits:
95 Total Roles

Sonia Braga

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Biography

Sînia Maria Campos Braga (born June 8, 1950) is a Brazilian actress. She's known for her Golden Globe Award–nominated performances in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and Moon over Parador (1988). She received a BAFTA Award nomination in 1981 for Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (first released in 1976). She was nominated for an Emmy Award and a third Golden Globe Award for her role in for the 1994 television film The Burning Season. In 2020, The New York Times ranked her #24 in its list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2024 The First Omen MOVIE Sister Silva
2023 Pictures of Ghosts MOVIE Self (archive footage)
2022 Shotgun Wedding MOVIE Renata Ortiz
2022 A dama de todos MOVIE The Lady in Archive Footage
2020 Babenco: Tell Me When I Die MOVIE Self (archive footage)
2020 Fatima MOVIE Sister Lucia
2019 Bacurau no Mapa MOVIE Self
2019 The Jesus Rolls MOVIE Mother
2019 RaĂșl JuliĂĄ: The World’s a Stage MOVIE Self
2019 Bacurau MOVIE Domingas

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