Débora Duarte
Known for Acting · 62 credits
- Born
- 1950-01-02 (age 76)
- Place of birth
- São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Also known as
- Débora Susan Duke · Дебора Дуарте · デボラ・ドゥアルテ · 黛博拉·杜阿尔特 · 데보라 두아르테 · डेबोरा दुआर्ते
Biography
Débora Susan Sanches Duke, known as Débora Duarte (born January 2, 1950) is a Brazilian actress. Daughter of actress Marisa Sanches and a musician, her mother married Lima Duarte when her daughter was only one year old. Lima adopted her as a foster father and she adopted her father's stage name.
She made her debut when she was five years old, around 1955, when she was cast by Vida Alves to act in a series on Tupi. Her talent for the performing arts was evident since childhood. In the following decade, she acted in several soap operas and teletheaters, including appearances on Tupi, Excelsior and Bandeirantes. Her first major role came in 1968, as Lu in Beto Rockfeller. This role earned her a Troféu Imprensa and a Troféu Roquette Pinto for best actress.
She made her debut on Globo in 1972, starring in the soap operas Bicho do Mato and A Patota. In 1975, she stood out when she played Vilminha in Pecado Capital. In 1977, she made a brief comeback on Tupi, playing Carola in O Profeta. In the following years, she appeared in productions such as Coração Alado (1980), Jogo da Vida (1981), Anarquistas, Graças a Deus, Sonho Meu (1993), Pátria Minha (1994), Explode Coração (1995) and Terra Nostra (1999).
From the 2000s onwards, she acted in Porto dos Milagres (2001), Como uma Onda (2004), Paraíso Tropical (2007), Cordel Encantado (2011), Side by Side (2012) and Ambitious Woman (2015). She also played the villain Teresa in SBT's Canavial de Paixões in 2003. She was also part of the cast of the Netflix series Lady Voyeur. She won the APCA Trophy for Best Actress in 1984 for her work in Corpo a Corpo, Anarquistas, Graças a Deus and Padre Cícero. She has two actress daughters: Daniela Duarte, born in 1975, from her marriage to Gracindo Jr.; and Paloma Duarte, born in 1977, from her relationship with singer Antônio Marcos.
Known For
Young Hearts
1995
as Leila Schmidt
Hilda Hurricane
1998
as Sãozinha (Conceição Drummond)
The Trapalhões
1977
as Ela mesma (entregando a taça para a seleção carioca de basquete paralímpico)
Brava Gente
2000
as Adrenalina Tupinambá
Our Land
1999
as Maria do Socorro Telles de Aranha
Tropical Paradise
2007
as Hermínia Vilela
TV Shows (55)
Young Hearts
1995
as Leila Schmidt
Hilda Hurricane
1998
as Sãozinha (Conceição Drummond)
The Trapalhões
1977
as Ela mesma (entregando a taça para a seleção carioca de basquete paralímpico)
Brava Gente
2000
as Adrenalina Tupinambá
Our Land
1999
as Maria do Socorro Telles de Aranha
Tropical Paradise
2007
as Hermínia Vilela
My Homeland
1994
as Karmita Bevilaqua
Elas por Elas
1982
as Rosa
Pecado Capital
1975
as Vilma Lisboa (Vilminha)
Body to Body
1984
as Eloá Pellegrini
Explode Coração
1995
as Marisa Carvalho Diaz
Modern Times
2010
as Tertuliana (Tertu)
Bebê a Bordo
1988
as Joana Mendonça (dona Mendonça)
Port of Miracles
2001
as Olímpia Ribeiro
Coração Alado
1980
as Camila Karany (Catucha)
Anjo Mau
1976
as Sônia
Jogo da Vida
1981
as Beatriz
Partido Alto
1984
as Laura
The Enchanted Cave
2024
as Dona Clélia
The Three Sisters
2008
as Florinda Áquila
Ambitious Women
2015
as Celina Junqueira
Albert, the Rockefeller
1968
as Lu
Escalada
1975
as Inês
The Return Of The Rockefeller
1973
as Lu (flashback)
The Enchanted Tale
2011
as Amália dos Anjo
O Espigão
1974
as Dora
Like a Wave
2004
as Alice Prata
Side by Side
2012
as Eulália Praxedes
Cara a Cara
1979
as Regininha (Regina Mendes Carneiro Assunção Fonseca)
O Profeta
1977
as Carola
O Grande Segredo
1967
as Nina
As Bruxas
1970
as Stella
Golden Dream
1993
as Mariana de Souza
Cortina de Vidro
1989
as Giovana Castellano
Lady Voyeur
2023
as Dona Esther
Toma Lá, Dá Cá
2007
as Moacira Júnior
Bicho do Mato
1972
as Ruth
Sétimo Sentido
1982
as Marly Dorela
A Patota
1972
as Neli
Toninho on the Rocks
1970
as Anita
In Your Place
2021
as Eva
Editora Mayo, Bom Dia
1971
as Jô
Canavial de Paixões
2003
as Teresa Giácomo
A Justiceira
1997
as Marta
Padre Cícero
1984
as Maria de Araújo
Carinhoso
1973
as Marisa
Parabéns pra Você
1983
as Maria Rita
Amizade Colorida
1981
O Décimo Mandamento
1968
as Mariana
Perdido
2020
as Tia Pérola
Sexo e as Negas
2014
as Rosimere
Anarquistas, Graças a Deus
1984
as Angelina Gattai
João Juca Jr.
1970
Gutierritos, o Drama dos Humildes
1964
as Almerinda
A Rainha da Vida
1987
as Estela
Movies (7)
About Débora Duarte
Débora Susan Sanches Duke, known as Débora Duarte (born January 2, 1950) is a Brazilian actress. Daughter of actress Marisa Sanches and a musician, her mother married Lima Duarte when her daughter was only one year old. Lima adopted her as a foster father and she adopted her father's stage name. She made her debut when she was five years old, around 1955, when she was cast by Vida Alves to act in a series on Tupi. Her talent for the performing arts was evident since childhood. In the following decade, she acted in several soap operas and telet… With 62 credits spanning from 1964 to 2024, Débora Duarte has appeared in 7 films and 55 TV shows.
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Most Popular Débora Duarte Movies
- The Girl Next Door (1987)
- Domingo em Família (1983) — as Dora
- Fatalidade
- Romeu e Julieta (2003) — as Mãe de Romeu
- Céleste (1970) — as Céleste Pereira
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