Sonia Braga
Acting
Born: Jun 08, 1950
From: Maringá, Paraná, Brazil
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Sônia Maria Campos Braga (born June 8, 1950) is a Brazilian actress. She's known for her Golden Globe Award–nominated performances in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and Moon over Parador (1988). She received a BAFTA Award nomination in 1981 for Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (first released in 1976). She was nominated for an Emmy Award and a third Golden Globe Award for her role in for the 1994 television film The Burning Season. In 2020, The New York Times ranked her #24 in its list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century.
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pictures of Ghosts | Self (archive footage) | 2023 | 8.071 |
| A dama de todos | The Lady in Archive Footage | 2022 | — |
| Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos | Self (archive footage) | 2019 | 10.0 |
| Emoticon | Sonia | 2014 | 2.0 |
| Lope: The Outlaw | Paquita | 2010 | 5.3 |
| Bordertown | Teresa Casillas | 2007 | 6.298 |
| Sea of Dreams | 2006 | 5.5 | |
| Scene Stealers | Celia Crouch | 2004 | 7.0 |
| Testosterone | Pablo's mother | 2003 | 5.286 |
| Angel Eyes | Josephine Pogue | 2001 | 6.066 |
| Perfume | Irene Mancini | 2001 | 4.821 |
| Posthumous Memories | Marcela | 2001 | 6.298 |
| The Judge | Lily Acosta | 2001 | 5.286 |
| From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter | Quixtla | 2000 | 4.914 |
| Money Play$ | Irene | 1998 | 4.833 |
| Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional | Self | 1997 | — |
| Tieta of Agreste | Antonieta Esteves Cantarelli (Tieta) | 1996 | 6.667 |
| Two Deaths | Ana Puscasu | 1996 | 5.556 |
| The Burning Season | Regina de Carvalho | 1994 | 6.25 |
| Roosters | Juana Morales | 1993 | 3.8 |
| The Rookie | Liesl | 1990 | 5.885 |
| Moon Over Parador | Madonna | 1988 | 5.866 |
| The Milagro Beanfield War | Ruby Archuleta | 1988 | 6.58 |
| Kiss of the Spider Woman | Leni Lamaison / Marta / … | 1985 | 6.976 |
| Gabriela | Gabriela | 1983 | 5.833 |
| I Love You | Maria | 1981 | 5.5 |
| Lady on the Bus | Solange | 1978 | 5.417 |
| Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands | Dona Flor 'Florípides' Guimarães | 1976 | 6.772 |
| O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil | 1971 | 10.0 | |
| A Moreninha | Carolina, a Moreninha | 1970 | 4.8 |
Quick Facts
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1950 |
| From | Maringá, Paraná, Brazil |