Norma Bengell
Acting·September 21, 1935·† October 9, 2013 — 78 years old·Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Norma Aparecida Almeida Pinto Guimarães d'Áurea Bengell (Rio de Janeiro, February 21, 1935 – Rio de Janeiro, October 9, 2013) was a Brazilian actress, filmmaker, producer, singer and songwriter.
Considered one of the greatest muses of Brazilian cinema and theater in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, Norma began her career in the early 1950s, being launched into the artistic world through revue theater by producer Carlos Machado. She acted in 64 films during her career, several of them in Europe.
Known For
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2023The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus2022O Canto Livre de Nara LeãoTVSelf (voice)2015J. Carlos - O Cronista do RioEla mesma · Director2011Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema BrasileiroSelf (archive footage)2009Dzi CroquettesSelf2008As Mulheres no Cinema BrasileiroApresentadora · Idea2007Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha2007Toma Lá, Dá CáTVDeise Coturno2005Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa NovaSelf (archive footage)2003CelebrityTVSelf2003Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's LabyrinthSelf2003Infinitivamente Guiomar NovaesDirector2002Banquete1997Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema NacionalSelf1996O GuaraniDirector · Executive Producer1993Vagas para Moças de Fino TratoGertrudes1989O Sexo dos AnjosTVVera1989Anos 30: Entre Duas Guerras, Entre Duas ArtesThanks1987The Colour of His DestinyLaura1987Fonte da Saudade1987Eternamente PaguElsie Houston · Director · Writer1987No Tempo de Glauber1987Running Out of Luck1987The Femme Fatale Meets the Ideal Man1984Tensão no RioDona Dolores1984Partido AltoTVIrene Bessa1984O Filho AdotivoMaria Rosa1983TabuMadame Xavier1983Parabéns pra VocêTVMara1982Rio BabiloniaSolange1981Os AdolescentesTVPaula Castello1981Nuclear ShelterLix1981Eros, the God of LoveAda1981Os ImigrantesTVNena Coutinho1980The Age of the EarthAmazon Queen1979Maria Gladys, Uma Atriz Brasileira(voice) · Writer · Director1979Na Boca do MundoClarisse1979Freedom of Inês Etienne RomeuSelf · Director · Director of Photography1978Mulheres de CinemaSelf1977Sea of RosesFelicidade1977The AbyssMadame Zero · Producer1976Paranóia1975Assim Era a Atlântida1975Cinéma 16 Une vieille maîtresse1973Défense de savoirJuditte1972The Suns of Easter IslandNorma1972The Demiurge1971As Confissões de Frei AbóboraPaula1971Paixão na Praia1971O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura BrasilMensageira1971The Murdered HouseNina1970Of Gods and the UndeadSoledad1970The Palace of AngelsDorothy1970OSS 117 Takes a VacationAnne1969The Angel Was BornMulher1969O Último Homem1968Before, the SummerMaria Clara1968I Do Not Forgive... I Kill!Fedra/Wanda1968Desesperato1968Juventude e Ternura1968Edu, Coração de OuroMatilde1967A Espiã que Entrou em Fria1967Mar CorrenteA Singer1967A Sombra de RebeccaTVDiana1967The HellbendersClaire1966As CariocasPaula Ribeiro de Castro1965Planet of the VampiresSanya1965The Captain from ToledoMyriam1965Violence and LoveAnna1965The RecklessLuciana1964The Constancy of ReasonIvana1964Men and WomenMara1963I cuori infrantiMilena (segment "E vissero felici")1963The Ballad of Husbands1962MafiosoMarta1962Carnival of CrimeModel1962The Given WordMarly1962The Unscrupulous OnesLeda1961Mulheres & Milhões1960ConceiçãoDalva1959O Homem do SputnikBê Bê, espiã da França