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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

88

Gender

Female

Birthday

1941-05-08 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Also Known As

Betty Faria

Biography

Elisabeth Maria Silva de Faria known professionally as Betty Faria (born May 8, 1941 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian actress. She is best known for her interpretation of the title character in the 1989 telenovela Tieta. She (co-won with Zezé Motta on Night Angels) the award for best actress at the 1987 Gramado Film Festival for "Anjos do Arrabalde" (or "Angels of the Outskirts").

Known For

Acting

Bye Bye Brazil

1980

Bye Bye Brazil

as

Salomé

The Ballroom

2007

The Ballroom

as

Elza

Bury Your Dead

2024

Bury Your Dead

as

Aunt Helena

Suburban Angels

1987

Suburban Angels

as

Dália

Confiscated Goods

2005

Confiscated Goods

as

Isabela Siqueira (Serena)

For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

1998

For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

as

Lindalva Sandrini

Golden Oldies 2

2013

Golden Oldies 2

as

Dona Araci

Dzi Croquettes

2009

Dzi Croquettes

as

Self

O Bom Burguês

1983

O Bom Burguês

as

Neuza

Lili Carabina

1988

Lili Carabina

as

Lili Carabina

Jubiabá

1987

Jubiabá

as

Madame Zaira

O Casal

1975

O Casal

as

Scent of Gardenias

1992

Scent of Gardenias

as

Odete Vargas

The Star Rises

1974

The Star Rises

as

Leniza Mayer

A Lista

2025

A Lista

as

Nilcedes

O Cortiço

1978

O Cortiço

as

Rita Baiana

Marlene de Sousa

2004

Marlene de Sousa

as

Betty

The Kiss

1965

The Kiss

as

Dançarina

A Miss e o Dinossauro

2005

A Miss e o Dinossauro

as

Herself (archive footage)

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands

1976

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands

as

Leniza Mayer the Famous Singer

Baila Comigo

Baila Comigo

as

Joana Lobato

Pecado Capital

Pecado Capital

as

Maria Lúcia Batista (Lucinha)/ Lucy Jordan

O Salvador da Pátria

O Salvador da Pátria

as

Marina Campos

Codex 632

Codex 632

as

Luísa

Água Viva

Água Viva

as

Lígia Prates

A Idade da Loba

A Idade da Loba

as

Valquíria

Pé na Jaca

Pé na Jaca

as

Laura Leiva Barra

Tieta

Tieta

as

Antonieta Esteves Cantarelli (Tieta)

De Corpo e Alma

De Corpo e Alma

as

Antônia Santos Varela

Tomara que Caia

Tomara que Caia

as

Dona Irinéia

Brazil Avenue

Brazil Avenue

as

Pilar Albuquerque

A Indomada

A Indomada

as

Miranda de Sá Maciel "Juíza Mirandinha"

Uma Rosa com Amor

Uma Rosa com Amor

as

Amália Petroni

Boogie Oogie

Boogie Oogie

as

Madalena Veiga Azevedo Fraga

Duas Caras

Duas Caras

as

Bárbara Carreira

A Grande Família

A Grande Família

as

Selma Carrara (Selminha Paraíso)

Suave Veneno

Suave Veneno

as

Carlota Valdez

Alma Gêmea

Alma Gêmea

as

Marielza

Edge of Desire

Edge of Desire

as

Elvira Gomez Garcia (Elvirinha)

Labirinto

Labirinto

as

Leonor Martins Fraga

O Espigão

O Espigão

as

Lazinha Chave de Cadeia

Verão Quente

Verão Quente

as

Simone Arruda

América

América

as

Djanira Pimenta

Sweet Diva

Sweet Diva

as

Cornélia Macondo Ferreira

Partido Alto

Partido Alto

as

Jussara

Volta por Cima

Volta por Cima

as

Belisa Góis de Macedo

T.N.T.

T.N.T.

as

Secretária

Infratores

Infratores

as

Marilu

Anos Dourados

Anos Dourados

as

Glória

O Bofe

O Bofe

as

Guiomar

Duas Vidas

Duas Vidas

as

Leda Maria

O Campeão

O Campeão

as

Marilisa

As Brasileiras

As Brasileiras

as

Muriel Aragão

Caso Especial

Caso Especial

as

Maria Aparecida

Passionais

Passionais

as

Carmem Saldanha

Production

Crew

Directing