Actor
Leila Diniz
Biography

Leila Roque Diniz (25 March 1945 – 14 June 1972) was a Brazilian television, movie and theatre actress, whose liberal ideas and attitudes about sex had raised the discontent of both the feminists and the Brazilian military government of the 1960s. Born in a middle-class family and the daughter of a communist activist, Leila worked as a kindergarten teacher at age 15. At age 17, she met movie director Domingos de Oliveira, with whom she lived until age 21. Between 1962 and 1964 she had minor rol ...

Known For
Acting
2021 -- Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar | Self (archive footage)
2009 -- Domingos | (archive footage)
1997 -- Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional | Self
1978 -- Mulheres de Cinema | Self (archive footage)
1976 -- Leila Para Sempre Diniz | Self (archive footage)
1972 -- Love, Carnival and Dreams | Pirata
1971 -- O Donzelo | Leila
1971 -- Mãos Vazias | Ida
1970 -- The Alienist | Eudóxia
1969 -- Corisco, o Diabo Loiro | Dadá
1969 -- Os Paqueras | Ela mesma
1968 -- Hunger for Love | Ulla
1968 -- A Madona de Cedro | Marta
1968 -- The Naked Man | Mariana
1968 -- Edu, Coração de Ouro | Tatiana
1967 -- Dangerous Game | Servant (segment "Divertimento")
1967 -- Mineirinho, Vivo ou Morto |
1967 -- O Mundo Alegre de Helô |
1967 -- Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo | Self (archive footage)
1967 -- A Public Opinion |
1966 -- All the Women in the World | Maria Alice
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