Miriam Pires
Brazilian actress
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| Intro | Brazilian actress | |
| Places | Brazil | |
| was | Actor | |
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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| Birth | 20 April 1926, Rio de Janeiro | |
| Death | 7 September 2004Rio de Janeiro (aged 78 years) |
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Biography
Miriam Pires (April 20, 1926 – September 7, 2004) was a Brazilian actress. She acted in over 40 telenovelas, including prominent roles in Irmãos Coragem, Pecado Capital, Gabriela, Pedra sobre Pedra, Sonho Meu, and Casarão. Having won the Festival de Brasília Best Supporting Actress Award in 1978 for A Summer Rain, Pires acted in twelve films during her career. She was born in Rio de Janeiro, where she died from toxoplasmosis.
Selected filmography
Films
- A Summer Rain (1978)
- Gabriela, Cravo e Canela (1983)
- Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
- Subway to the Stars (1987)
Telenovelas
- A Sucessora (1978)
- Pedra sobre Pedra (1992)
- Sonho Meu (1993)
- Uga-Uga (2000)
- Desejos de Mulher (2002)
- Senhora do Destino (2004)