Norma Bengell
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Celebrity
Self
2003
Series
Os Imigrantes
Nena Coutinho
1981
Series
Toma Lá, Dá Cá
Deise Coturno
2007
Series
Partido Alto
Irene Bessa
1984
Series
O Sexo dos Anjos
Vera
1989
Film
Tensão no Rio
Dona Dolores
1984
Film
Assim Era a Atlântida
1975
Film
Edu, Coração de Ouro
Matilde
1968
Film
As Confissões de Frei Abóbora
Paula
1971
Film
Nuclear Shelter
Lix
1981
Series
O Canto Livre de Nara Leão
Self (voice)
2022
Film
Paixão na Praia
1971
Film
The Hellbenders
Claire
1967
Series
A Sombra de Rebecca
Diana
1967
Film
The Given Word
Marly
1962
Film
Dzi Croquettes
Self
2009
Series
The Teenagers
Paula Castello
1981
Film
Carnival of Crime
Model
1962
Film
Planet of the Vampires
Sanya
1965
Film
Men and Women
Mara
1964
Film
Eros, the God of Love
Ada
1981
Film
Tabu
Madame Xavier
1983
Film
Mafioso
Marta
1962
Film
Conceição
Dalva
1960
Paranóia
1976
Film
Desesperato
1968
Series
Parabéns pra Você
Mara
1983
Film
O Filho Adotivo
Maria Rosa
1984
Film
The Angel Was Born
Mulher
1969
Film
Banquete
2002
Film
As Mulheres no Cinema Brasileiro
Apresentadora
2008
Film
Cinéma 16 Une vieille maîtresse
Vellini
1975
Film
Before, the Summer
Maria Clara
1968
Film
OSS 117 Takes a Vacation
Anne
1970
Film
The Age of the Earth
Amazon Queen
1980
Film
The Demiurge
1972
Film
The Constancy of Reason
Ivana
1964
Film
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
2023
Film
Freedom of Inês Etienne Romeu
Self
1979
Film
I Do Not Forgive... I Kill!
Fedra/Wanda
1968
Film
Maria Gladys, Uma Atriz Brasileira
(voice)
1979
Film
The Captain from Toledo
Myriam
1965
Film
The Palace of Angels
Dorothy
1970
Film
Défense de savoir
Juditte
1973
Film
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Self
1997
Film
Running Out of Luck
1987
Film
The Suns of Easter Island
Norma
1972
Film
Rio Babilonia
Solange
1982
Film
No Tempo de Glauber
1987
Film
The Ballad of Husbands
1963
Film
The Unscrupulous Ones
Leda
1962
Film
O Homem do Sputnik
Bê Bê, espiã da França
1959
Film
Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro
Self (archive footage)
2011
Film
Of Gods and the Undead
Soledad
1970
Film
Violence and Love
Anna
1965
Film
O Último Homem
1969
Film
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Self
2003
Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha
2007
Film
Sea of Roses
Felicidade
1977
Film
O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil
Mensageira
1971
Film
The Reckless
Luciana
1965
Film
The Femme Fatale Meets the Ideal Man
1987
Film
Juventude e Ternura
1968
Film
The Abyss
Madame Zero
1977
Film
I cuori infranti
Milena (segment "E vissero felici")
1963
Film
The Murdered House
Nina
1971
Mar Corrente
A Singer
1967
Film
Vagas para Moças de Fino Trato
Gertrudes
1993
Film
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Self (archive footage)
2005
A Espiã que Entrou em Fria
1967
Film
As Cariocas
Paula Ribeiro de Castro
1966
Film
The Colour of His Destiny
Laura
1987
Film
Eternamente Pagu
Elsie Houston
1987
Film
Fonte da Saudade
1987
Film
Mulheres de Cinema
Self
1978
Film
Mulheres & Milhões
1961
Film
Na Boca do Mundo
Clarisse
1979
J. Carlos - O Cronista do Rio
Ela mesma
2015