Ruth de Souza

Biography

Ruth Pinto de Souza was considered one of the great ladies of Brazilian dramaturgy and the first great reference for black artists on television for her notable roles. Ruth stood out for being the first black actress to star in a soap opera on Rede Globo in A Cabana do Pai Tomás (1969) — and the second on Brazilian television, after Yolanda Braga, in A Cor da Sua Pele (1965) on TV Tupi — in addition to being the first Brazilian artist nominated for the best actress award at an international film festival, for her work in Sinhá Moça (1954) at the Venice Film Festival.

Filmografi

Boca1994 · Mrs. EstebanFalta Alguém no Manicômio1948 · Bruma Seca1961 · LuisaCandinho1954 · Dona ManuelaAngela1951 · DivinaDeath Commands Brigandage1960 · RezadeiraInezita2018 · Pureza Proibida1975 · Ravina1959 · Primavera2022 · Josephina / Matilda / Madre AméliaOsso, Amor e Papagaios1957 · Macumba Love1960 · Mama Rata-loiO Cabeleira1963 · Only One Survived1990 · Mama SantaDistraída para a Morte2001 · Carolina de JesusA Mãe e o Filho da Mãe2003 · Memória Vera Cruz: A Recuperação de um Sonho1987 · Também Somos Irmãos1949 · RosáliaO Aleijadinho - Paixão, Glória e Suplício2000 · JoanaDaughters of the Wind2005 · CidaO Vendedor de Passados2014 · Dona CéliaAbdias Nascimento2011 · Terra é Sempre Terra1951 · Fruit of Love1981 ·