Glória Menezes
ActingAbout Glória Menezes
Nilcedes Soares de Magalhães, known as Glória Menezes (Pelotas, October 19, 1934), is a Brazilian actress. Throughout her career in television and cinema, she received four Press Trophies, an APCA Award and a Mambembe Award, among others. In 2004, she was awarded the Mário Lago Trophy for her work as a whole. She was married for 59 years to actor Tarcísio Meira, until his death in 2021; they are the parents of actor Tarcísio Filho.
Glória Menezes Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Glória Menezes reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Glória Menezes's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Glória Menezes's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Tributo: Glória Menezes, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Glória Menezes Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Glória Menezes's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Glória Menezes has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tributo: Glória Menezes | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Mario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Black Box | Duquesa de York | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | If I Were You | Vivinha | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | As Cartas de Chico Xavier | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Leonardo Villar - Um Homem Só | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Para Viver Um Grande Amor | Olga | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | O Caçador de Esmeraldas | Maria Betim | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | O Descarte | Cláudia | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Independência ou Morte | Domitila, Marquesa de Santos | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Máscara da Traição | Cristina Almeida | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | O Impossível Acontece | Lucia | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Lampião, King of the Badlands | Açucena | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Given Word | Rosa | Super Hit | Similar → |
Glória Menezes - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Glória Menezes?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Glória Menezes is "Tributo: Glória Menezes" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Glória Menezes acted in?
Glória Menezes has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Glória Menezes?
Other notable films include "The Given Word", "Lampião, King of the Badlands", and "Leonardo Villar - Um Homem Só".