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Norma Aleandro

Acting
89 years oldBuenos Aires, Argentina

Biography

Norma Aleandro (born 2 May 1936) is an international award-winning Argentine actress, screenwriter, theatre director and author. She is considered one of the most celebrated and prolific Argentinean actresses of all time and is recognized as a cultural icon in Argentina. Aleandro starred in the Oscar-winning 1985 film The Official Story, a role that earned her the Cannes Award for best actress. She has performed in other successful films like The Truce (1974), Cousins (1989), Autumn Sun (1996), The Lighthouse (1998), Son of the Bride (2001) and Cama Adentro (2005). For her performance as Florencia Sánchez Morales in the 1987 film Gaby: A True Story, she received a Golden Globe nomination and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

Personal Details

Born
May 2, 1936
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Known For
Acting

Movies (46)

The Paradise
5.0

The Paradise

as Magdalena anciana

2022

Norma Aleandro, el vuelo de la mariposa
2.0

Norma Aleandro, el vuelo de la mariposa

as Self

2022

Maro’s Secret
7.8

Maro’s Secret

as Maró

2021

Angelita, la doctora
8.5

Angelita, la doctora

2016

Benavidez’s Case
5.1

Benavidez’s Case

as Beatriz Donorio

2016

El espejo de los otros
5.2

El espejo de los otros

as Julia

2015

Cuidado con lo que sueñas
5.0

Cuidado con lo que sueñas

as Lola

2013

La Suerte en tus Manos
5.5

La Suerte en tus Manos

as Susan

2012

Asleep in the Sun
3.2

Asleep in the Sun

as Amiga Ceferina

2012

Familia para armar

Familia para armar

as Elisa

2011

Paco
6.0

Paco

as Nina

2010

Andres Doesn't Want to Take a Nap
6.0

Andres Doesn't Want to Take a Nap

as Olga

2010

A Matter of Principles
5.5

A Matter of Principles

as Sarita

2009

Anita
7.1

Anita

as Dora

2009

The City of Your Final Destination
5.7

The City of Your Final Destination

as Mrs. Van Euwen

2009

Music on Hold
6.8

Music on Hold

as Paula's Mother

2009

Patoruzito 2: La Gran Aventura
7.1

Patoruzito 2: La Gran Aventura

as Bruja Jiuma

2006

El país de nomeacuerdo

El país de nomeacuerdo

2005

Los premios Mastropiero
8.4

Los premios Mastropiero

as Princesa Ginebra (voz)

2005

Gardel: el hombre y el mito

Gardel: el hombre y el mito

as Entrevistada

2005

Live-In Maid
7.3

Live-In Maid

as Beba Pujol

2004

Only Human
6.2

Only Human

as Gloria Dali

2004

Ay, Juancito
3.0

Ay, Juancito

as Doña Juana

2004

Cleopatra
6.0

Cleopatra

as Cleopatra

2003

Desire
5.3

Desire

as Clarita

2002

Every Stewardess Goes to Heaven
6.4

Every Stewardess Goes to Heaven

2002

Son of the Bride
7.5

Son of the Bride

as Norma Belvedere

2001

The Escape
6.1

The Escape

as La Varela

2001

A Night with Sabrina Love
5.8

A Night with Sabrina Love

as Julia

2000

Foolish Heart
4.3

Foolish Heart

as Mother

1998

The Lighthouse
6.1

The Lighthouse

as Dolores

1998

Forbidden

Forbidden

1997

Autumn Sun
7.1

Autumn Sun

as Clara Goldstein

1996

Carlos Monzón, el segundo juicio
5.7

Carlos Monzón, el segundo juicio

as Jueza

1996

Facundo, la sombra del tigre
5.2

Facundo, la sombra del tigre

as Encarnación Ezcurra

1995

Historias Breves 0: Vértigos, o contemplación de algo que cae
5.3

Historias Breves 0: Vértigos, o contemplación de algo que cae

as (voz)

1993

The Tombs
5.5

The Tombs

as Maria

1991

One Man’s War
6.8

One Man’s War

as Nidia

1991

Cien veces no debo
6.2

Cien veces no debo

as Mother

1990

Vital Signs
4.5

Vital Signs

as Henrietta Walker

1990

Dark Holiday

Dark Holiday

as Isha

1989

Cousins
6.0

Cousins

as Edie Hardy Kozinski

1989

Gaby: A True Story
6.3

Gaby: A True Story

as Florencia

1987

For Example, Argentina

For Example, Argentina

1985

The Official Story
7.5

The Official Story

as Alicia Marnet

1985

Las verdes praderas
6.1

Las verdes praderas

as Fidela

1979

TV Shows (4)