Dilma Lóes was an American actress known for her roles in “Meu Nome é Lampião,” “O Bem-Amado,” and “Cafuné.” She was celebrated for her impactful career in acting, directing, and writing.
Personal and Family Life
Dilma Lóes was born on July 22, 1950, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She was the daughter of noted radio star Urbano Lóes and pioneering TV actress Lídia Mattos. Dilma had two marriages; her first was to Victor di Mello from 1970 to 1973, and her second to Fernando Leporace from 1982 to 1985. She had two children, including actress Vanessa Lóes, and was the sister of writer Luiz Carlos Lóes.
Career
Dilma’s acting career began with her stage debut in the 1969 production of “Frank Sinatra 4815.” She gained recognition and awards for her work in theater and film, showcasing her talents as an actress, director, and writer. Her contributions to the performing arts left a lasting impact in Brazil and beyond.
Death and Legacy
Dilma Lóes passed away on July 31, 2020, in Florida, USA, due to cancer. Her legacy continues through her impactful roles in cinema and television, as well as her family, particularly her daughter, actress Vanessa Lóes. She is remembered as a pioneering figure in the Brazilian entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Betão Ronca Ferro | 1970-03-25 | |
| Cafuné | 2005-10-20 | |
| Meu Nome é Lampião | 1969-01-01 | Rosinha |
| Essa Gostosa Brincadeira a Dois | 1974-07-15 | Beth |
| Como é Boa Nossa Empregada | 1973-01-01 | |
| Ascensão e Queda de um Paquera | 1970-09-14 | |
| Quando as Mulheres Paqueram | 1971-06-15 | Meg |
| A Paz é Dourada | 2008-08-14 | |
| O amigo Dunor | 2005-03-14 | |
| A Volta do Filho Pródigo | 1978-06-16 | |
| Nossas Vidas | 1985-01-01 | |
| O Grande Gozador | 1972-09-18 | |
| River of Mystery | 1971-10-01 | Cleo |
| Die sieben Männer der Sumuru | 1969-03-14 | Amazon |
| Vida e Glória de um Canalha | 1970-05-12 | |
| Parafernália, o Dia da Caça | 1968-01-01 | |
| O Bem-Amado | 1973-01-22 | Anita Medrado |
| Elas por Elas | 1982-05-10 | cliente de Renê |