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Ruth de Souza(1921-2019)

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Ruth de Souza
Ruth de Souza was born on 12 May 1921 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She was an actress, known for Primavera (2018), Filhas do Vento (2004) and Pureza Proibida (1974). She died on 28 July 2019 in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
BornMay 12, 1921
DiedJuly 28, 2019(98)
BornMay 12, 1921
DiedJuly 28, 2019(98)
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  • Awards
    • 5 wins & 1 nomination total

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Known for

Ana Paula Arósio and Ruth de Souza in Primavera (2018)
Primavera
8.7
  • Josephina
  • Matilda
  • Madre Amélia
  • 2018
Filhas do Vento (2004)
Filhas do Vento
6.2
  • Maria Aparecida (Cida)
  • 2004
Pureza Proibida (1974)
Pureza Proibida
5.8
  • Actress
  • 1974
Corpo a Corpo (1984)
Corpo a Corpo
7.6
TV Series
  • Jurema Nascimento Rangel

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  • Alexandre Domingos Reigada in If I Close My Eyes Now (2018)
    If I Close My Eyes Now
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Madalena dos Santos
    • 2018
  • Lázaro Ramos in Mister Brau (2015)
    Mister Brau
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Ruth de Souza
    • 2018
  • Ana Paula Arósio and Ruth de Souza in Primavera (2018)
    Primavera
    8.7
    • Josephina
    • Matilda
    • Madre Amélia
    • 2018
  • Lázaro Ramos and Alinne Moraes in O Vendedor de Passados (2015)
    O Vendedor de Passados
    5.8
    • Dona Célia
    • 2015
  • Na Forma da Lei (2010)
    Na Forma da Lei
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Avó
    • 2010
  • Em Quadro (2009)
    Em Quadro
    • 2009
  • Faça Sua História (2008)
    Faça Sua História
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Passageira
    • 2008
  • Dalton Vigh in Two Faces (2007)
    Two Faces
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Tia Nena
    • 2008
  • Alabê de Jerusalém
    Video
    • 2006
  • Débora Falabella and Danton Mello in Little Missy (2006)
    Little Missy
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Maria
    • Mãe Maria
    • 2006
  • Hugo Damatta in Durvalino (2005)
    Durvalino
    Short
    • Bianca (Biba)
    • 2005
  • Domingo
    Short
    • 2004
  • Carolina Dieckmmann, Renata Sorrah, and Susana Vieira in Her Own Destiny (2004)
    Her Own Destiny
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Marina
    • 2004
  • Filhas do Vento (2004)
    Filhas do Vento
    6.2
    • Maria Aparecida (Cida)
    • 2004
  • Giovanna Antonelli in The Clone (2001)
    The Clone
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Dona Mocinha da Silva
    • 2001

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    • May 12, 1921
    • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Died
    • July 28, 2019
    • Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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    Daughter of Adelaide Pinto and Sebastião Joaquim Souza. He died when Ruth was 9.

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