Lélia Abramo

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Lélia Abramo
Born(1911-02-08)February 8, 1911
Actress
Years active1958–1994

Lélia Abramo (February 8, 1911 – April 9, 2004) was an

Italian-Brazilian
actress and political activist.

Biography

Daughter of Italian immigrants, Abramo was born and died in

plastic artist Lívio Abramo
she is part of one of the most prominent families in Brazilian history in both politics and the arts.

She participated in the early foundation of the Oposição de Esquerda no Brasil (

Partido dos Trabalhadores (Worker's Party) along with Mario Pedrosa, Manuel da Conceição, Sérgio Buarque de Holanda, Moacir Gadotti and Apolônio de Carvalho. She was personally active in many different movements in Brazilian politics like Diretas Já
.

Abramo played in 27

telenovelas, fourteen films and twenty four plays, having acted with some of the great names of São Paulo theater, like Gianni Ratto and Gianfrancesco Guarnieri
with whom she debuted on stage in the 1958 in Eles não Usam Black-Tie (They do not use Black-Ties).

Awards

Filmography and television work

Theater

Series

Drama at TV

Cinema

References

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