Leila Diniz
Acting
Born March 25, 1945 · Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Biography
Leila Roque Diniz (25 March 1945 – 14 June 1972) was a Brazilian television, movie and theatre actress, whose liberal ideas and attitudes about sex had raised the discontent of both the feminists and the Brazilian military government of the 1960s. Born in a middle-class family and the daughter of a communist activist, Leila worked as a kindergarten teacher at age 15. At age 17, she met movie director Domingos de Oliveira, with whom she lived until age 21. Between 1962 and 1964 she had minor roles on stage. In 1965, Diniz started working in television, where she made several telenovelas and va…
Known For · 36 titles
A Menina do Veleiro Azul
Dez Vidas
A Rainha Louca
Os Acorrentados
Eu Compro Essa Mulher
E Nós, Aonde Vamos?
Anastácia, a Mulher sem Destino
Vidas em Conflito
O Sheik de Agadir
Ilusões Perdidas
Paixão de Outono
O Mundo Alegre de Helô
A Public Opinion
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Divertimento
Um Rosto de Mulher
Edu, Coração de Ouro
O Direito dos Filhos
Mineirinho, Vivo ou Morto
Love, Carnival and Dreams
Dangerous Game
Os Paqueras
Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
All the Women in the World
A Madona de Cedro
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
Fantasia para Ator e TV
The Naked Man
The Alienist
Leila Para Sempre Diniz
Domingos
Mulheres de Cinema
Hunger for Love
Mãos Vazias
O Donzelo