Portrait of Maria João Abreu

Maria João Abreu

Acting

Biography

Maria João Abreu, was a Portuguese film, television and stage actress. Her most notable works include Portuguese TV series Médico de Família, Aqui Não Há Quem Viva, Golpe de Sorte, and her strong presence in the typical Portuguese genre of "teatro de revista". She was famous for her uplifting roles, mostly associated with humour.

Born: April 14, 1964

Place of Birth: Lisbon, Portugal

Filmography

2021
Star Hill

as Sãozinha Grilo

2020
Patrões Fora

as Palmira Silva

2019
Golpe de Sorte - Um Conto de Natal

as Maria do Céu Garcia

2019
South

as Alexandra Chambel

2019
Golpe de Sorte

as Maria do Céu Garcia

2017
Paixão

as Isabel Galvão

2016
Mother Knows Best

as Ana Luísa

2016
Letters from War

as Dona Fernanda

2016
A Casa é Minha

as Estrela

2014
Salty Sea

as Cremilde Santos

2013
Day By Day

as Leonor

2013
2013
2012
Florbela

as Mariana Inglesa

2011
The Mata's Family

as Mónica Mata

2011
O Último Tesouro

as Esposa do Condutor

2010
Espírito Indomável

as Glória Duarte

2010
Naked City

as Mãe de Alexandra

2009
2009
Sentimentos

as Julieta Dias

2009
2008
Feitiço de Amor

as Sofia Reis

2007
Call Girl

as Amália

2005
2004
Outside

as Catarina

2002
Bons Vizinhos

as Guida Santos

2002
Antonio, a boy in Lisbon

as Girl with Bag

2001
A Senhora das Águas

as Maria dos Prazeres

2001
Sabado à Noite

as Various characters

2000
2000
1998
1997
1996
Polícias

as Mulher de Joaquim

1996
Vidas de Sal

as Celeste

1996
1995
Os Malucos do Riso

as Vários Papéis

1994
1994
Desculpem Qualquer Coisinha

as Funcionária/Odete/Sra. Coelho

1994
Isto É o Agildo

as Vários Papéis

1990
O Posto

as Maria dos Anjos