Fernanda Torres
Fernanda Pinheiro Torres (Rio de Janeiro, September 15, 1965), is a Brazilian actress, writer, columnist and screenwriter. She is the daughter of Oscar-nominated actress Fernanda Montenegro and actor Fernando Torres.
In May 1986, she received the Best Actress Award at Cannes Festival for Arnaldo Jabor's "Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar", at the age of 20.
She's married to movie producer and director Andrucha Waddington, who directed her and her mother in the 2005 film "The House of Sand". They have two sons together, Joaquim (b. 2000) and Antônio (born on April 10, 2008). She is also the stepmother of João (b. 1993) and Pedro (b. 1995).
In 2003, she wrote her first script ("O Redentor", 2004), with the assistance of her brother, cinematographer Cláudio Torres.
In 2025, she received the Golden Globe award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role, both for her performance in "I'm Still Here (Ainda Estou Aqui)".
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Movies (52)
Fernanda
2026 · Self
Times of Innocence
2026 · Self
Films to Die For
2025 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tributo: Fernanda Montenegro
2024 · Self
I'm Still Here
2024 · Eunice Paiva
Gilda, Lúcia and The Goat
2020 · Lúcia, Writer
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
2020 · Banquet Attendee
Blitz, O Filme
2019 · Self
O Juízo
2019 · Writer
Endless June - Brazil’s New Political Culture
2019 · Narrator
Fire in the Forest
2019 · Narradora
Lina Bo Bardi — A Marvelous Entanglement
2019 · Lina Bo Bardi
Asdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
2017
The Magnificent 8
2017 · Self
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
2017 · Self
Party Crashers
2012 · Other
Consideração do Poema
2011
So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever
2009 · Vani
The Invisible Woman
2009 · Lúcia
Domingos
2009 · Self
Critic
2008 · Self
Playing
2007 · Actress
Basic Sanitation, the Movie
2007 · Marina
O Caso Morel
2006 · Isménia
The House of Sand
2005 · Áurea (1910-1919) / Maria (1942)
Redeemer
2004 · Isaura (jovem), Story, Screenplay
Os Normais: O Filme
2003 · Vani
Twins
1999 · Iara / Marilena, Associate Producer
Treason
1999 · Irene / Dagmar, Writer
Midnight
1998 · Maria
Miramar
1997 · Produtora
Four Days in September
1997 · Andréia / Maria
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997 · Self
Foreign Land
1996 · Alex
The Jew
1996 · Brites
Savage Capitalism
1994 · Elisa Medeiros, Screenplay, Associate Producer
The Flash and Crash Days
1991
One Man’s War
1991 · Dolly
Kiss 2348/72
1990 · Claudete
Kuarup
1989 · Francisca
Fire and Passion
1989 · Mulher Comendo uma Maçã
Your Neighbour's Wife
1988 · Isabel
Hide and Seek
1988 · Magda
Sonho Sem Fim
1986
Love Me Forever or Never
1986 · Her
Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta
1985 · Eliane, Writer
That Damned Meat
1985 · Carula
Madame Cartô
1985 · Voz
Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática
1984
Innocence
1983 · Inocência
The Brokers
· Vânia, Writer
Cuddle
· Ava
TV shows (27)
The End
2023 · Celeste, Book, Screenplay, Creator
The Others
2023 · Writer
Love and Luck
2020 · Lúcia, Writer
Diário de um Confinado
2020 · Leonor
All the Women in the World
2020 · Estela
Que História é Essa, Porchat?
2019 · Self
Filhos da Pátria
2017 · Maria Teresa Bulhosa
Under Pressure
2017 · Dra. Renata
Conversa com Bial
2017
Minha Estupidez
2016 · Writer, Creator
O País do Cinema
2016 · Self
Slaps & Kisses
2011 · Fátima
The Cariocas
2010 · Cris
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Guest
As Filhas da Mãe
2001 · Lulu (jovem)
Os Normais
2001 · Vanilce Alencar (Vani)
Brava Gente
2000 · Jaci, Irene, Dagmar
Luna Caliente
1999 · Dora
A Comédia da Vida Privada
1994
Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!
1992 · Fernanda Montenegro
Selva de Pedra
1986 · Simone Marques / Rosana Reis
Eu Prometo
1983 · Daisy Cantomaia
Parabéns pra Você
1983 · Irene
Brilhante
1981 · Marília Newmann Carvalho
Dance with Me
1981 · Fauna França
The Oscars
1953 · Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Nominee