Maria de Medeiros
Actor · Director · Writer · Screenplay
Born Aug 19, 1965 · Lisbon, Portugal
Active 1982–present · 5′3″ (160 cm) · Awards: Volpi Cup for Best Actress, Gérard-Philipe Price, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Knight of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword, Golden Globes, Genie Awards
Maria de Medeiros Esteves Vitorino de Almeida (born August 19, 1965), better known as Maria de Medeiros, is a Portuguese actress, director, and singer who has been involved in both European and American film productions.
Filmography
Reflection in a Dead Diamond (2025) — LauraAnge (2025) — GeorginaThe Portuguese House (2025) — AmaliaMe Sometimes Always (2026)No One Will Know (2025) — Picon-LafayettePulp Fiction (1994) — Fabienne100 Meters (2016) — NoeliaMy Life Without Me (2003) — HairdresserChicken with Plums (2011) — FaringuisseHenry & June (1990) — Anais NinAirbag (1997) — Fátima do Espíritu SantoPasolini (2014) — Laura BettiThe Killer (2017) — Madame BlanchardThe Saddest Music in the World (2003) — NarcissaI, Cesar (2003) — Chantal PetitCuéntame cómo pasó (2001) — CarmenApril Captains (2000) — Antónia · Director · WriterSmoke Signals (2024) — Lucia MonteiroThe Forbidden Room (2015) — Blind Mother / ClotildeGolden Balls (1993) — Marta (La mujer, 45 kilos)The Xango from Baker Street (2001) — Sarah BernhardtLa Lectrice (1988) — l'infirmière muetteThe Son of Joseph (2016) — Violette TréfouilleThe Comedian (1997) — Antoinette Vervier