
Angela Figueiredo
Known For & Full Filmography22 Titles

Drama Series - 1995, 16 episodes âą as SĂłnia Andrade
Malhação is a Brazilian television series for the teenage audience. The soap started in 1995, and was set in a fictional Gym Club called Malhação on Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Through the years the location varied slightly. Although the name of the soap remains the same, it is now set in the MĂșltipla Escolha High School.

Drama Series - 2009, 16 episodes âą as Celeste
Helena and Luciana are two supermodels with completely opposite personalities: the first is stormy and spoiled, while the second - being older - is patient and restrained. Their fate changes when Helena becomes involved with Marcos, Luciana's father, an older man recently divorced from a former model, Tereza, who does not accept the end of the marriage.

Drama Series - 1995, 16 episodes âą as HeloĂsa
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

Drama Series - 2016, 16 episodes âą as Regina Matias
After a family tragedy, the sweet Dulce Maria is cared for by kind nuns at a boarding school. But things change when Dad comes back into her life.

Drama Series - 2007, 16 episodes âą as Maria Helena Muniz Cavalcanti
Maria Esperança is a Brazilian telenovela produced by SBT and originally broadcast from March 26 to August 7, 2007. It is a Brazilian adaptation of the Mexican telenovela MarĂa Mercedes (1992), created by ValentĂn Pimstein and based on the original story Enamorada by InĂ©s Rodena. Adapted by Yves Dumont, with text supervision by Henrique Zambelli and Thereza di GiĂĄcomo, the telenovela stars BĂĄrbara Paz and Ricardo Ramory. The story follows Maria, a humble young woman who sells flowers on the streets to support her family. Her life changes when she meets Eduardo, a wealthy man who marries her to protect his inheritance and challenge his greedy relatives. After his death, Maria becomes the heir to his fortune and faces the hostility of those who want to take everything from her. Amid secrets, betrayals, and family conflicts, she discovers love and learns to fight for her happiness.

Drama Series - 1985, 16 episodes âą as Selma Sotero
In the tiny poor town of Asa Branca, in the middle of Brazilian Northeast, Roque Santeiro is worshiped as a saint. He was supposedly killed by a bandit, 18 years ago, trying to save the local church. After his disappearance, local leaderships such as landowner Sinhozinho Malta and mayor Florindo, took profit on that to control the humble population. They even make up a widow, Porcina, who should have married Roque secretly before his death. What they don't expect is that Roque is alive, and he's back to, allegedly, "save his people". Now Malta, Florindo, Porcina, and others must hold him down and explain the "truth" to their commoners, in a desperate attempt to save their own bottoms. Meanwhile, mysterious facts surround Asa Branca, such as a Werewolf, a film crew who are trying to shoot a movie about Roque's story, and violent murderers.

Drama Series - 1983, 16 episodes âą as Ana LuĂsa de AlcĂąntara Pereira Barreto (Analu)
Cousins ââCharlĂŽ and OtĂĄvio once had a romance, but today they detest each other. However, fate plays a trick on them: they will receive a large inheritance, on the condition that they live together.

Drama Series - 1989, 16 episodes âą as Paloma
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

Drama Series - 1999, 16 episodes âą as DrÂȘ. Suzana de Holanda
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

Drama Series - 1987, 16 episodes âą as Marly
The plot revolves around a love triangle between Rosemere, Rafaela, and Herbet Alvaray. They are unaware of the same man's presence in their lives and, due to fate, become friends.

Drama Series - 2013, 16 episodes âą as Santinha
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

Drama Series - 2000, 16 episodes âą as Elisa Pereira Berger
Millionaire Frederico Berger grapples with the trauma of a tragedy. The arrival of his housekeeper, FlĂĄvia Cristina, unjustly accused of a crime, transforms everyone's lives.

Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes âą as Martinha
The story revolves around the conflicts within Silvana and Oliva's familyâher mother and paternal grandfatherâwho are fighting for custody of Zeca after the child's father dies.

Drama Series - 1998, 16 episodes âą as Elvira Vaz de Couto
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

Drama Series - 2019, 16 episodes âą as Bianca Troise
Between comings and goings in time, over 8 decades, the story of a poor country girl who fulfills the dream of becoming a great star, always in search of her truth.

Drama Series - 2008, 16 episodes âą as Loulou Cassoulet
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

Drama Series - 2021, 16 episodes âą as Mercedes
Christian and Renato are identical twins who have opposite lives: Christian grew up in an orphanage and is underemployed, struggling to survive. Renato was adopted by a rich family and had everything that money can buy. When they meet again as adults, a tragedy happens: Renato is murdered and identified as Christian who, in turn, takes the place of his brother. However, to this end, he must leave behind his identity and his great love.

Movie - 1988, 2h 15m âą as Juliana (JĂŽ)
A photographer falls in love with a rock singer.

Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes âą as Martucha
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

Drama Series - 1996, 16 episodes âą as Romilda
Dona Anja is a Brazilian telenovela produced by JPO ProduçÔes and originally broadcast by SBT from December 9, 1996, to April 26, 1997. Based on the novel of the same name by Josué Guimarães, it was adapted by Cristianne Fridman and Yoya Wursch, with general direction by Roberto Talma. The telenovela stars Lucélia Santos, Jonas Mello, Angelina Muniz, Danton Mello, Manuela Dias, Giuseppe Oristùnio, Luiz Guilherme, and Sérgio Mamberti. Set in 1977 in the countryside of Rio Grande do Sul, the story follows Anja Guimarães Castilhos, a woman who breaks with the conservative traditions of her town after discovering her fiancé's betrayal. Together with Colonel Quineu, she becomes the owner of a brothel and challenges the values of local society by defending women's independence and questioning social norms. Surrounded by political conflicts, rivalries, and personal disputes, Anja fights for her freedom while facing powerful enemies.

Drama Series - 1996, 16 episodes âą as Maria Paula
ColĂ©gio Brasil is a Brazilian children's telenovela produced by JPO ProduçÔes and broadcast by SBT from May 6 to September 20, 1996. Written by Yoya Wursch and directed by Roberto Talma and JosĂ© Paulo Vallone, the telenovela was produced in partnership with JPO ProduçÔes and had 117 episodes. It stars Giuseppe Oristanio, Maria Padilha, Taumaturgo Ferreira, PatrĂcia de Sabrit, Paulo Nigro, Ana Kutner, Ittala Nandi, ClĂĄudia Lira, Edwin Luisi, Afonso Nigro, and Fausto Maule. The story takes place at ColĂ©gio Brasil, a school where students and teachers experience friendships, conflicts, discoveries, and challenges of adolescence. The plot follows Nair, a strict and bitter school inspector marked by a painful past, and the lives of students who deal with issues such as friendship, relationships, teenage conflicts, sexuality, safe sex, and pregnancy. The telenovela combines drama and comedy while portraying the everyday life of young people in a school environment.

Movie - 1976, 2h 15m âą Main Cast Role
"Seven women on motorcycles, through Via Dutra, go to the Baixada Fluminense, a microcosm of Brazil. Diving into the memory and questioning the behavior imposed on women, they seek to rescue the strength of the feminine. The new woman, born in the Brazilian land, incorporates the Amazons and Santa Guerreira. At his side, the new man, more loose and creative. Closing the cycle, the initial road is resumed. " (HBH / QC)