Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1963-10-27 (Age: 63)
Place of Birth
Cajazeiras, Paraíba, Brazil
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 Bear for best actress at the Berlin Film Festival.
Filmography (48)
⭐ 5.7
Role:
Dona Ângela
State of Fear
2026
⭐ 0
Role:
Joana
Gravidade
2025
⭐ 8.5
Role:
Glória Hartman
Lispectorante
2025
⭐ 0
Role:
Umbilina
Umbilina e Sua Grande Rival
2024
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Batalha de Flores
2024
⭐ 8.2
Role:
Maria
The Mother
2022
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Helena
A Praia do Fim do Mundo
2021
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020
⭐ 9.5
Role:
Dona Graça
Helen
2020
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Luzia
She Who Lives Upstairs
2020
⭐ 5.9
Role:
Katia
Acqua Movie
2019
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Familiar Environment
2019
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Unknown
O Seu Amor de Volta (Mesmo que ele não queira)
2019
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
A Ética das Hienas
2019
⭐ 7.8
Role:
Pacarrete