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Home/People/Maria Alves
Maria Alves profile photo
Born
Nov 7, 1947Died: May 8, 2008
Lived 60 years
Place of Birth
Lagarto, Sergipe, Brazil
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

20
Movies
18
TV Shows
Also Known As
Maria Dealves
IMDb Profile

Maria Alves

Acting

Biography
Maria Alves (Lagarto - SE, November 7, 1947 - Rio de Janeiro - RJ, May 8, 2008), whose artistic name was changed to Maria Dealves after a numerology study, was a Brazilian actress. One of the most outstanding characters of the actress was in the novel Xica da Silva, where she played the slave Rosa in the extinct TV Manchete. In TV Globo, he has worked on several soap operas by Manoel Carlos among them Summer Sun, Dance with Me, Happiness, Love Story and For Love. Another important work in his career was in the novel Return to You (1983) of Benedito Ruy Barbosa where, next to the actor Ruy Resende (Curió), interpreted the personage Patience. In the movies, he starred in 37 films such as Bruno Barreto's Romance of the Maid (1984) and Miguel Faria Jr.'s Para Viver um Grande Amor (1988) Also in the cast was the first experience of TV Globo in the miniseries format: Lampião and Maria Bonita by Aguinaldo Silva and Doc Comparato, in 1982. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Only God Knows poster

Only God Knows

as Duda
2006
High Art poster

High Art

as Hotel Attendant
1991
Black Demons poster

Black Demons

as Maria
1991
The Hard Way poster

The Hard Way

Cast
1989
The Story of Fausta poster

The Story of Fausta

Cast
1988
Fonte da Saudade poster

Fonte da Saudade

Cast
1987
Noites do Sertão poster

Noites do Sertão

as Dó-Nhã
1984
Para Viver Um Grande Amor poster

Para Viver Um Grande Amor

as Nazaré
1984
O Bom Burguês poster

O Bom Burguês

Cast
1983
A Mulher Sensual poster

A Mulher Sensual

as Joana
1981
O Sequestro poster

O Sequestro

as Petrolina
1981
Gargalhada Final poster

Gargalhada Final

Cast
1979
Parceiros da Aventura poster

Parceiros da Aventura

as Prostituta
1979
Colonel Delmiro Gouveia poster

Colonel Delmiro Gouveia

Cast
1979
Alô Tetéia poster

Alô Tetéia

Cast
1978
O Cortiço poster

O Cortiço

as Leocádia
1978
The Rich Are Something Else poster

The Rich Are Something Else

as Maria das Graças
1977
O Jogo da Vida poster

O Jogo da Vida

as Mulher de Bacanaço
1977
A Lost Woman poster

A Lost Woman

as Marizona
1976
Os Condenados poster

Os Condenados

Cast
1974