Maria Lúcia Dahl - Actor Profile

Maria Lúcia Dahl

Acting
Freshness: Jan 30, 2026
38Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 20, 1941
Birth Place: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

About Maria Lúcia Dahl

Maria Lúcia Dahl (Rio de Janeiro, July 20, 1941 – Rio de Janeiro, June 16, 2022) was a Brazilian actress, screenwriter, writer and columnist.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Maria Lúcia Dahl reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 38 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Maria Lúcia Dahl's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Maria Lúcia Dahl remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Um Homem Célebre, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Maria Lúcia Dahl Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Maria Lúcia Dahl's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Um Homem Célebre (1974) movie poster
★10.0

Um Homem Célebre:

Um Homem Célebre

1974•Drama
★10.0
Pobre Príncipe Encantado (1969) movie poster
★10.0

Pobre Príncipe Encantado: Wanderley, a young and dreamy Army parachutist, arrives in Teresópolis, a resort mountain town, to enjoy his holidays wi

Pobre Príncipe Encantado

1969•Music
★7.0
Plantation Boy (1966) movie poster
★7.0

Plantation Boy: After being orphaned, a boy is raised by his grandfather and uncles, rich rural landowners, on a sugarcane plantation wh

Plantation Boy

1966•Drama
★7.0
A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar (2000) movie poster
★7.0

A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar: The ideological conflict between Joaquim Bolívar, a young barber member of the Communist Party and the powerful Coronel

A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar

2000•Drama
★6.9
Macunaima (1969) movie poster
★6.9

Macunaima: Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically transforms into a white man

Macunaima

1969•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Maria Lúcia Dahl.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 Olhar dos anos 60 - Flop Similar →
2015 Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Anos Dourados - O Filme Abigail Average Similar →
2011 O Gerente - Average Similar →
2005 Mais uma Vez Amor Sra. Alvarez Average Similar →
2000 A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar - Hit Similar →
1996 Who Killed Pixote? Atriz Average Similar →
1994 Rio's Love Song (segment "Drão") Average Similar →
1991 Os Bigodes da Aranha - Flop Similar →
1983 Idolatrada - Flop Similar →
1981 Mulher Objeto Maruska Average Similar →
1981 I Love You Mulher de Ulisses Flop Similar →
1981 Fruit of Love - Flop Similar →
1980 O Gosto do Pecado Regina Flop Similar →
1980 Giselle Haydée Flop Similar →
1979 The Bride and Groom - Flop Similar →
1979 I Killed Lucio Flavio Socialite Flop Similar →
1979 Horror and Ecstasy Mãe de Leninha Flop Similar →
1978 Noite em Chamas Beth Lemos Flop Similar →
1978 O Bom Marido Malu Flop Similar →
1978 Os Sensuais - Crônica de Uma Família Pequeno-Burguesa - Flop Similar →
1977 Revólver de Brinquedo - Flop Similar →
1977 The Rich Are Something Else Magali Flop Similar →
1977 A Árvore dos Sexos - Flop Similar →
1976 Tem Alguém na Minha Cama - Flop Similar →
1975 Ipanema, Adeus - Flop Similar →
1975 Deixa, Amorzinho... Deixa - Flop Similar →
1975 Conjugal Warfare Lúcia Flop Similar →
1974 O Marido Virgem - Flop Similar →
1974 Um Homem Célebre - Super Hit Similar →
1974 Motel Vera Flop Similar →
1969 Macunaima Iara Hit Similar →
1969 Pobre Príncipe Encantado Deborah Super Hit Similar →
1968 The Brave Warrior Clara Horta Average Similar →
1967 O Levante das Saias - Flop Similar →
1967 Mar Corrente Actress Flop Similar →
1967 Face to Face Friend Flop Similar →
1966 Plantation Boy Maria Lúcia Hit Similar →
1966 The Big City Mulher Average Similar →

Maria Lúcia Dahl - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Maria Lúcia Dahl?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Maria Lúcia Dahl is "Um Homem Célebre" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Maria Lúcia Dahl acted in?

Maria Lúcia Dahl has been featured in at least 38 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Maria Lúcia Dahl?

Other notable films include "Pobre Príncipe Encantado", "Plantation Boy", and "A Terceira Morte de Joaquim Bolívar".