Madalena Sotto was an American actress who is best known for Varanda dos Rouxinóis, Disco rojo, and Vidas Sem Rumo. She had a long and impactful career in film, showcasing her talents until late in life.
Personal and Family Life
Madalena Sotto was born Maria Madalena Pereira Othão on July 21, 1916, in Carvalhais de Lavos, Portugal. She spent a significant part of her life in the entertainment industry and was beloved by her fans. Not much is known about her family life, but she often expressed her passion for acting and her dedication to her craft.
Career
Madalena Sotto’s acting career spanned several decades, during which she appeared in a variety of films. She is notably recognized for her work in Varanda dos Rouxinóis (1939), Disco rojo (1973), and Vidas Sem Rumo (1956). Her performances contributed to the Portuguese film industry and left a lasting impression on audiences.
Death and Legacy
Madalena Sotto passed away on August 18, 2016, in Porto, Portugal, at the age of 100. Her legacy continues through her films and the impact she had on her peers and fans. She is remembered as a pioneering figure in Portuguese cinema, inspiring future generations of actors.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Disco rojo | 1973-03-25 | Vera |
| Varanda dos Rouxinóis | 1939 | N/A |
| Vidas Sem Rumo | 1956 | N/A |