Norma Bengell

Born: 1935-09-21

Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography

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

The Hellbenders
The Given Word
Planet of the Vampires
Mafioso
Tabu
Eros, the God of Love
O Guarani
The Age of the Earth
Défense de savoir
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

Top Movie Credits

Mafioso Marta
Tabu Madame Xavier
O Guarani Executive Producer