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Sonia Braga

Sonia Braga

Acting

Born June 8, 1950 Maringá, Paraná, Brazil

Sônia Maria Campos Braga (born June 8, 1950) is a Brazilian actress. She's known for her Golden Globe Award–nominated performances in Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) and Moon over Parador (1988). She received a BAFTA Award nomination in 1981 for Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (first released in 1976). She was nominated for an Emmy Award and a third Golden Globe Award for her role in for the 1994 television film The Burning Season. In 2020, The New York Times ranked her #24 in its list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century.

TV Shows(36)

Movies(59)

The First Omen

The First Omen

Sister Silva

2024

Pictures of Ghosts

Pictures of Ghosts

Self (archive footage)

2023

Shotgun Wedding

Shotgun Wedding

Renata Ortiz

2022

A dama de todos

A dama de todos

The Lady in Archive Footage

2022

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

Self (archive footage)

2020

Fatima

Fatima

Sister Lucia

2020

Bacurau no Mapa

Bacurau no Mapa

Self

2019

The Jesus Rolls

The Jesus Rolls

Mother

2019

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage

Self

2019

Bacurau

Bacurau

Domingas

2019

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

Self (archive footage)

2019

Wonder

Wonder

Grans

2017

Aquarius

Aquarius

Clara

2016

Emoticon

Emoticon

Sonia

2014

The Wine of Summer

The Wine of Summer

Eliza

2013

Invisible World

Invisible World

Segment "Kreuko"

2013

The Ordained

The Ordained

Magalys

2013

Meddling Mom

Meddling Mom

Carmen Vega

2013

Feijoada Completa

Feijoada Completa

Celeste

2012

An Invisible Sign

An Invisible Sign

Mom

2010

Lope: The Outlaw

Lope: The Outlaw

Paquita

2010

Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

Tangled Web: Making Kiss of the Spider Woman

Self

2008

The Hottest State

The Hottest State

Mrs. Garcia

2007

Bordertown

Bordertown

Teresa Casillas

2007

Sea of Dreams

Sea of Dreams

2006

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

Tina

2006

Scene Stealers

Scene Stealers

Celia Crouch

2004

Testosterone

Testosterone

Pablo's mother

2003

Empire

Empire

Iris

2002

Posthumous Memories

Posthumous Memories

Marcela

2001

Angel Eyes

Angel Eyes

Josephine Pogue

2001

The Judge

The Judge

Lily Acosta

2001

Perfume

Perfume

Irene Mancini

2001

From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter

From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter

Quixtla

2000

Money Play$

Money Play$

Irene

1998

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

Self

1997

Tieta of Agreste

Tieta of Agreste

Antonieta Esteves Cantarelli (Tieta)

1996

Two Deaths

Two Deaths

Ana Puscasu

1996

The Burning Season

The Burning Season

Regina de Carvalho

1994

Roosters

Roosters

Juana Morales

1993

The Last Prostitute

The Last Prostitute

Loah

1991

The Rookie

The Rookie

Liesl

1990

Moon Over Parador

Moon Over Parador

Madonna

1988

The Milagro Beanfield War

The Milagro Beanfield War

Ruby Archuleta

1988

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

Emily Del Pino Pacheco

1987

Kiss of the Spider Woman

Kiss of the Spider Woman

Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman

1985

Patriamada

Patriamada

1985

Gabriela

Gabriela

Gabriela

1983

I Love You

I Love You

Maria

1981

Lady on the Bus

Lady on the Bus

Solange

1978

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands

Dona Flor 'Florípides' Guimarães

1976

O Casal

O Casal

Maria Lúcia

1975

Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável

Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável

Mestiça

1974

O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil

O Capitão Bandeira Contra o Dr. Moura Brasil

1971

Devil's Hour

Devil's Hour

1971

Cleo e Daniel

Cleo e Daniel

Sandra

1970

A Moreninha

A Moreninha

Carolina, a Moreninha

1970

The Red Light Bandit

The Red Light Bandit

Victim (as Sonia Braga)

1968

Atenção: Perigo

Atenção: Perigo

1967