
Vanda Lacerda
Known For
Acting
Born
1923-09-10 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died
2001-07-14
Biography
Wanda Lacerda Pamplona, stage name of Vanda Lacerda (Rio de Janeiro, September 10, 1923 - July 14, 2001), was a Brazilian actress. Considered one of the great ladies of the Brazilian theater. She debuted in 1940 as an actress for Rádio Nacional. With the military coup of 1964, she was fired from Rádio Nacional. She acted in several films and soap operas, but became best known in telenovelas. Among the telenovelas she participated in, she stood out in Minha Doce Namorada (1971), as Sarita Leão, O Espigão (1974), as Urânia Camará, Anjo Mau (1976), as Alzira Noronha, Sinal de Alerta (1978), as Melinda Montenegro, and, after an eight-year hiatus, she returned to the screen in Tudo ou Nada (1987), with a prominent role: the shrew Ema Barroso. In 2000, she narrated the short film Valsa Número Seis (2000), her last work.
Most Known For

Anjo Mau
as Alzira Motta Noronha

Minha Doce Namorada
as Sarita

A Gata de Vison
as Srª West

Carmem
as juíza

Uma Rosa com Amor
as Joana

Sinal de Alerta
as Melinda

Insônia

O Espigão
as Urânia Camará

Assim na Terra Como no Céu
as Marieta

Meu Marido
as D. Edite

Family Album
as Rute

Luna Caliente
as Maria

O Santo Mestiço
as Madre Emanuela

The Deceased
as Madame Crisálida

Killed the Family and Went to the Movies
as Mãe de Regina

Felicidade É...

Tudo ou Nada
as Ema

Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol
as Narradora

The Star Rises
as Dona Manuela

Saint Bernard
as Dona Glória