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Fernanda Montenegro

1929 - Today

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Arlette Pinheiro Esteves Torres ONM (née da Silva; born 16 October 1929), known by her stage name Fernanda Montenegro (/feʁˈnɐ̃dɐ mõtʃiˈnegɾu/), is a Brazilian stage, television and film actress. Considered by many the greatest Brazilian actress of all time, she is often referred to as the grande dame of Brazilian theater, cinema, and performing arts. For her work in Central Station (1998), she became the first, and to date the only, Brazilian nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, as well as the first and only actress nominated for an Academy Award for a performance in a Portuguese language film. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fernanda Montenegro has received more than 454,474 page views. Her biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Fernanda Montenegro is the 774th most popular actor (down from 633rd in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 65th in 2019) and the most popular Brazilian Actor.

Fernanda Montenegro is most famous for her role as Dona Sebastiana in the telenovela "A Grande Família".

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  • 450k

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  • 59.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Fernanda Montenegro ranks 774 out of 9,996Before her are Lita Grey, Raj Kapoor, Sara Montiel, Jill Ireland, Barbara Bel Geddes, and David Duchovny. After her are Brian Cox, Cesar Romero, Robin Wright, Frank Langella, Kathryn Joosten, and Jean-Claude Brialy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Fernanda Montenegro ranks 91Before her are Michael Atiyah, Christos Sartzetakis, Imelda Marcos, Omar Torrijos, Bob Newhart, and Gerald Edelman. After her are Helmut Rahn, Abdel Halim Hafez, Ivar Giaever, Yozo Aoki, Alasdair MacIntyre, and Georgi Markov.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Fernanda Montenegro ranks 76 out of 2,067Before her are Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco (1897), Careca (1960), João Goulart (1918), Pepe (1935), Ernesto Geisel (1907), and Leonardo Araújo (1969). After her are Vicente Feola (1909), José Freire Falcão (1925), Moacir Barbosa Nascimento (1921), Sérgio Vieira de Mello (1948), Anita Garibaldi (1821), and Paulo Mendes da Rocha (1928).

Among ACTORS In Brazil

Among actors born in Brazil, Fernanda Montenegro ranks 1After her are Sônia Braga (1950), Florinda Bolkan (1941), Véra Clouzot (1913), Vera Fischer (1951), Tarcísio Meira (1935), Lucélia Santos (1957), Xuxa (1963), Rodrigo Santoro (1975), Rubens de Falco (1931), Regina Duarte (1947), and Antônio Fagundes (1949).

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