Portrait of Maria Alves

Maria Alves

Acting

Biography

Maria Alves (Lagarto - SE, November 7, 1947 - Rio de Janeiro - RJ, May 8, 2008), whose artistic name was changed to Maria Dealves after a numerology study, was a Brazilian actress. One of the most outstanding characters of the actress was in the novel Xica da Silva, where she played the slave Rosa in the extinct TV Manchete. In TV Globo, he has worked on several soap operas by Manoel Carlos among them Summer Sun, Dance with Me, Happiness, Love Story and For Love. Another important work in his career was in the novel Return to You (1983) of Benedito Ruy Barbosa where, next to the actor Ruy Resende (Curió), interpreted the personage Patience. In the movies, he starred in 37 films such as Bruno Barreto's Romance of the Maid (1984) and Miguel Faria Jr.'s Para Viver um Grande Amor (1988) Also in the cast was the first experience of TV Globo in the miniseries format: Lampião and Maria Bonita by Aguinaldo Silva and Doc Comparato, in 1982. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Born: November 7, 1947

Place of Birth: Lagarto, Sergipe, Brazil

Known For

Filmography

2006
1999
Louca Paixão

as Iracema Rangel

1996
1995
1994
A Viagem

as Francisca

1991
Happiness

as Maria

1991
High Art

as Hotel Attendant

1991
Black Demons

as Maria

1989
1987
Mandala

as Carmem Barbosa Santana

1987
Corpo Santo

as Isadora

1985
1984
1984
Vereda Tropical

as Dercília

1983
Voltei pra Você

as Paciência

1982
Sol de Verão

as Matilde

1981
1981
O Sequestro

as Petrolina

1981
Dance with Me

as Conceição

1979
Marron Glacé

as Dayse (Bizuca)

1978
O Cortiço

as Leocádia

1977
The Rich Are Something Else

as Maria das Graças

1977
O Jogo da Vida

as Mulher de Bacanaço

1976
A Lost Woman

as Marizona

1970