
Birthday
1939/11/23 (86 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Cachambi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also know as
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Maria Gladys Mello da Silva (born 23 November 1939) is a Brazilian actress. Gladys made her acting debut in 1959 with Arthur Azevedo's play "O Mambembe" at the Municipal Theater of Rio de Janeiro. She earned recognition in the theater world by appearing topless in the publicity poster for the play "O Chão dos Penitentes". In 1964, she starred in Ruy Guerra's film "Os Fuzis," which won the Silver Bear in Berlin for directing and was nominated for a Golden Bear. She's considered the mother of marg...Read more

(1997) Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self

(1976) The Agony
as Eva, a vidente
(1996) The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter
as Follen

(2011) Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo!
as Senhora 1

(2019) Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
as Self

(1969) The Angel Was Born
as Amiga

(1991) Killed the Family and Went to the Movies
as Mother
(2008) Meu Nome é Dindi
as Carmem

(1970) My Sweet Orange Tree
as Professora

(1970) The Hullabaloo Family
as Odalisca

(1964) The Guns
as Luísa

(1977) Anchieta, José do Brasil
as Timbaúba

(1968) Edu, Coração de Ouro
as Neusinha

(1985) Brás Cubas
as ---

(1970) Watch Out, Madame
as Cremilda

(1985) Um Filme 100% Brasileiro
as ---

(2008) Life
as ---

(2006) If I Were You
as Cida

(2015) Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme
as Dona Rita

(2014) The End of an Age
as (voz)

(2015) All of God's Creations
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(1971) Mangúe-Bangúe
as ---

(1983) Bar Esperanza
as Martha

(1986) Spray Jet
as Housekeeper

(1976) Bandalheira Infernal
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(2020) Rio de Topless
as Self

(1987) O Bebê
as ---

(2006) Guará, Ladrão de Estrelas
as ---

(2003) Apolônio Brasil, Campeão da Alegria
as The 'Babalu' Lady

(1970) Sangue Quente em Tarde Fria
as ---

(2021) Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
as Self

(1985) The Good Times Are Here: Let It All Hang Out
as Alzira

(2009) If I Were You 2
as Cida

(2010) The Joy
as ---

(1971) O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil
as Gladys

(1991) High Art
as Woman Under Billboards

(2012) Rat Fever
as Stella Maris

(2008) Golden Oldies
as Dona Diamante

(2017) Duas de Mim
as Sonja

(1970) No Way, Spider
as ---

(1980) O Gigante da América
as ---

(1971) Lucia McCartney, Call Girl
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(2002) Banda de Ipanema — Folia de Albino
as Self

(1994) Flying Geraldo
as ---

(1988) Natal da Portela
as ---

(1966) All the Women in the World
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(1968) How Are You, Well?
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(1979) Maria Gladys, Uma Atriz Brasileira
as Self

(1969) Copacabana Fools Me
as Currada da Barra

(1983) Bandidos da Falange
as ---

(1963) Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária
as Uma das irmãs de Rita

(1970) É Simonal
as ---

(1982) Rio Babilonia
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(2018) Quebranto
as ---

(2007) Pequenas Histórias
as Dona Hanna

(1966) Um Diamante e Cinco Balas
as ---

(2006) Manual de Barros - Retrato do poeta quando coisa
as voz

(2009) Belair
as ---

(2018) Anjos de Ipanema
as Self

(2023) The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
as ---

(1977) Os Doces Bárbaros
as Self (uncredited)

Privadas de Suas Vidas
as ---

(2022) Out of Sight
as Lisiê

(1983) Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
as Self

(2011) Aquele Beijo
as Eveva

(2001) Um Anjo Caiu do Céu
as Zezé

(1992) Tereza Batista
as Felipa

(1981) Brilhante
as Dinalva

(2014) Sexo e as Negas
as Fumaça

(1985) Grande Sertão: Veredas
as Maria do Padre

(1998) Corpo Dourado
as Mazinha

(1984) Padre Cícero
as Ifigênia

(2008) Negócio da China
as Lucivone

(1992) As Noivas de Copacabana
as Rita de Cássia

(1988) Vale Tudo
as Lucimar

(1989) Top Model
as Veridiana "Big Loira"

(2002) O Beijo do Vampiro
as Maria da Graça (Gracinha)

(2004) Her Own Destiny
as Dona Mimi

(2005) A Lua Me Disse
as Naíde Alves

(1993) Fera Ferida
as Lucineide Barbosa

(1996) Salsa e Merengue
as Neném

(2013) As Canalhas
as Luciene

(1969) Sangue do Meu Sangue
as Bentinha

(1989) Delegacia de Mulheres
as Alvarenga

(1987) Brega & Chique
as Dona Zulmira

(1982) Chico Anysio Show
as ---