Fernanda Torres

Infobox Actor
name = Fernanda Torres
birthname = Fernanda Pinheiro Monteiro Torres
birthdate = birth date and age|1966|9|15
birthplace = Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
spouse = Gerald Thomas
Andrucha Waddington
awards = Best Actress Award (Cannes Film Festival)
1986 "Love Me Forever or Never"

Fernanda Pinheiro Monteiro Torres (born September 15 1966 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian movie, theatre and television actress. She is the daughter of the Oscar-nominated actress Fernanda Montenegro and the actor Fernando Torres.

In May 1986 she received an award in the Cannes Festival as Best Actress for "Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar" at age 19 years old.

She is married to movie producer and director Andrucha Waddington, who directed her alongside Fernanda Montenegro in the 2005 film "The House of Sand". They have two sons together, Joaquim (b. 2000) and Antônio (born on April 10th, 2008). She is also the stepmother of João (b. 1993) and Pedro (b. 1995).

In 2003, she wrote her first script ("O Redentor", 2004), with her brother's assistance, cinematographer Cláudio Torres.

elected filmography

*"Inocência" (1983)
*"A Marvada Carne" (1985)
*"Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta" (1986)
*"Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar" (1986)
*"A Mulher do Próximo" (1988)
*"Kuarup" (1989)
*"Beijo 2348/72" (1990)
*"One Man's War" (1991)
*"Capitalismo Selvagem" (1993)
*"O Judeu" (1996)
*"Four Days in September" (1997)
*"Traição" (1998)
*"Gêmeas" (1999)
*"Os Normais" (2003)
*"Redentor" (2004)
*"The House of Sand" (2005)
*"Saneamento Básico" (2007)

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