Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1963-10-27 (62 years)
- Place of BirthCajazeiras, Paraíba, Brazil
- Also Known AsMarcelia Cartaxo
Marcélia Cartaxo
Biography
Marcélia de Souza Cartaxo (Cajazeiras, October 27, 1963) is a Brazilian actress and director, who gained notoriety in the film A Hora da Estrela, based on the novel by Clarice Lispector. She has won several awards in her career, including two Grande Otelo awards, three Guarani Awards, a Kikito from the Gramado Festival, four Candango Trophies from the Brasília Festival, as well as the Silver...Read More
Acting Career
- 2025
Gravidade
As: Joana
- 2025
Guerreiros do Sol
As: Generosa Alencar
- 2025
Lispectorante
As: Glória Hartman
- 2024
Umbilina e Sua Grande Rival
As: Umbilina
- 2023
New Bandits
As: Zeza (Syzélia)
- 2022
The Mother
As: Maria
- 2021
A Praia do Fim do Mundo
As: Helena
- 2020
Helen
As: Dona Graça
2020She Who Lives Upstairs
As: Luzia
2019Acqua Movie
As: Katia
2019Pacarrete
As: Pacarrete
2017New Amsterdam
As: Francisco Coelho's Wife
2017Nova Iorque
As: Madrasta
2016World’s End
As: Mazé
2016Velho Chico
As: Josefa (Zefa)
2014The History of Eternity
As: Quercia
2013Trampolim do Forte
As: Dona do Céu
2013O Canto da Sereia
As: Salete
2010Coconut Sweet
As: Maria
2007Desejo Proibido
As: Tonha
2007Stone of the Kingdom
As: Tia Filipa
- 2007
Baptism of Blood
As: Nildes
- 2006
Love for Sale
As: Marcelia
2005What Is It Worth?
As: Adélia
2003Wrath Time
As: Cícera
- 2002
Madame Satã
As: Laurita
2000Amélia
As: Dona Abadia
1998For All - O Trampolim da Vitória
As: Miloca
1998The Patriot
As: Sinhá Chica
1997Mandacaru
As: Amália
1990Cesium-137
As: Mulher de Vavá
1988Sonhei com Você
As: Marcela
- 1985
Hour of the Star
As: Macabéa