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Nuno Leal Maia Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1947-10-17

Birthplace:
Santos, São Paulo, Brazil

Credits:
75 Total Roles

Nuno Leal Maia

Acting

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Biography

Nuno Leal Maia (Santos, October 17, 1947) is a Brazilian actor and football coach. Graduated in performing arts at the School of Communication and Arts at the University of São Paulo, his first work was in 1973, participating in the two feature films Anjo Loiro and A Virgem; however, it was in the film Act of Violence, in which he played a prisoner who dismembered women, which earned him the Air France Award for Best Actor. On the other hand, his television debut began in 1976, playing Acioli in the soap opera Estúpido Cupido; but his consecration only came in 1984, as Bertazzo in Vereda Tropical, being elected Best Actor by the APCA Trophy.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Mil Luas MOVIE Self
2025 Trópico de Leão MOVIE Caronte
2021 Olhos Livres MOVIE arquivo
2021 How to Hack Your Boss MOVIE Almeida
2021 Monte Serrat MOVIE Self
2020 Estação Rock MOVIE Diretor do programa Papo de Varanda
2017 Stories Our Cinema Did (Not) Tell MOVIE arquivo
2012 Amor Eterno Amor TV Ribamar
2011 Tainá - An Amazon Legend MOVIE Teodoro
2008 What Ever Happened to Dulce Veiga? MOVIE Rafic

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