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Maria de Medeiros

Maria de Medeiros

Acting·1965·96 films

Maria de Medeiros Esteves Vitorino de Almeida (born August 19, 1965), better known as Maria de Medeiros, is a Portuguese actress, director, and singer who has been involved in both European and American film productions.

As Actor

Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction (1994)Fabienne
My Life Without Me
My Life Without Me (2003)Hairdresser
100 Meters
100 Meters (2016)Noelia
Pasolini
Pasolini (2014)Laura Betti
Henry & June
Henry & June (1990)Anais Nin
I, Cesar
I, Cesar (2003)Chantal Petit
Chicken with Plums
Chicken with Plums (2011)Faringuisse
The Killer
The Killer (2017)Madame Blanchard
Airbag
Airbag (1997)Fátima do Espíritu Santo
Golden Balls
Golden Balls (1993)Marta (La mujer, 45 kilos)
The Forbidden Room
The Forbidden Room (2015)Blind Mother / Clotilde
Reflection in a Dead Diamond
Reflection in a Dead Diamond (2025)Laura
The Saddest Music in the World
The Saddest Music in the World (2003)Narcissa
April Captains
April Captains (2000)Antónia
David's Birthday
David's Birthday (2009)Francesca
My Stars
My Stars (2008)Adeline
Smoke Signals
Smoke Signals (2024)Lucia Monteiro
No One Will Know
No One Will Know (2025)Picon-Lafayette
Stranded
Stranded (2001)Jenny Johnsen
The Portuguese House
The Portuguese House (2025)Amalia
The Xango from Baker Street
The Xango from Baker Street (2001)Sarah Bernhardt
La Lectrice
La Lectrice (1988)l'infirmière muette
Midsummer Madness
Midsummer Madness (2007)Livia
The Son of Joseph
The Son of Joseph (2016)Violette Tréfouille
The Broken Key
The Broken Key (2017)Althea
Meeting Venus
Meeting Venus (1991)Yvonne
The Story of Me
The Story of Me (2009)Margherit
Black Is Beltza
Black Is Beltza (2018)Amira (voice)
The Divine Comedy
The Divine Comedy (1991)Sónia
Porto of My Childhood
Porto of My Childhood (2001)Miss Diablo
Shelter Me
Shelter Me (2007)Anna
Holidays by the Sea
Holidays by the Sea (2011)Madame Collier
The Remains of Nothing
The Remains of Nothing (2005)Eleonora Fonseca Pimentel
A Trip to the Orphanage
A Trip to the Orphanage (2004)
Hitler in Hollywood
Hitler in Hollywood (2011)Maria de Medeiros
Silvestre
Silvestre (1982)Sílvia / Silvestre
Adam and Eve
Adam and Eve (1995)Catarina Meneses
Moral Order
Moral Order (2020)Maria Adelaide
Call Me Elisabeth
Call Me Elisabeth (2006)Mado
Fallen Heroes
Fallen Heroes (2008)Cécile
The Jester
The Jester (1987)Dulce (voice)
News from the Good Lord
News from the Good Lord (1996)Karenine
In the Country of Last Things
In the Country of Last Things (2020)Victoria
The Thousand Wonders of the Universe
The Thousand Wonders of the Universe (1997)Président Blandine Brucker
The Detective and Death
The Detective and Death (1994)Maria
Le Polygraphe
Le Polygraphe (1996)Claude
Paris Seen By... 20 Years After
Paris Seen By... 20 Years After (1984)La première fugueuse (segment 1)
Journey to Portugal
Journey to Portugal (2011)Maria
Second life
Second life (2000)Laurie
Sea
Sea (2018)Francisca
1871
1871 (1990)Maria
Where the Sun Beats
Where the Sun Beats (1989)Laura (voice)
I'm Hungry, I'm Cold
I'm Hungry, I'm Cold (1984)
Two Brothers, My Sister
Two Brothers, My Sister (1994)Maria
Limited Edition
Limited Edition (1997)Nancy Pickford
Alex
Alex (1991)Bárbara
The Masters of Suspense
The Masters of Suspense (2014)Maria / Scarlet
Seances
Seances (2016)
Onyx: Kings of the Grail
Onyx: Kings of the Grail (2019)Margarita Torres
Sorceress
Sorceress (1987)Agnès
Saint-Exupéry: La dernière mission
Saint-Exupéry: La dernière mission (1996)Consuelo
Water and Salt
Water and Salt (2001)Vera
On The Ropes
On The Ropes (2007)Teresa
Babel
Babel (1999)Alice
Ange
Ange (2025)Georgina
Les Infortunes de la beauté
Les Infortunes de la beauté (1999)Céline
Two Fridas
Two Fridas (2018)Judith Ferreto
Land of Storms
Land of Storms (1997)Lena
L'homme de ma vie
L'homme de ma vie (1992)Aimee
Elvire Jouvet 40
Elvire Jouvet 40 (1987)Claudia
The Gang of the Jotas
The Gang of the Jotas (2013)Maria
Giorni felici
Giorni felici (2023)Serena
Bruce Willis : les secrets d'une icône
Bruce Willis : les secrets d'une icône (2025)Self
Honolulu Baby
Honolulu Baby (2001)Margherita
Tempest in a Teapot
Tempest in a Teapot (1997)Vita
The Art of Amália
The Art of Amália (2000)Narrator (voice)
Medea Miracle
Medea Miracle (2011)L'amie de Médée
A Estrangeira
A Estrangeira (1982)Ana as a Child
Poorly Extinguished Fires
Poorly Extinguished Fires (1994)Tweedy Bird
Easy in Mind
Easy in Mind (1989)Cecile
Man of the Crowds
Man of the Crowds (2001)Dr. Giordano
Retrato de Família
Retrato de Família (1991)Ofelia
Les parents terribles
Les parents terribles (2022)Léonie
El sudor de los ruiseñores
El sudor de los ruiseñores (1998)Goyita
Marlene de Sousa
Marlene de Sousa (2004)
Meetings with a Young Poet
Meetings with a Young Poet (2014)Carole Thomas
Women Directors
Women Directors (2014)Elvira Notari
Coffeehouse Mysteries
Coffeehouse MysteriesSinger
Show Me Lisbon
Show Me Lisbon (2015)
Easter
Easter (2023)
I'm Not Dead
I'm Not Dead (2013)Eléonore

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