Regina Dourado
Brazilian actress in film and theater
Born
1952
74 years ago
Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Brazil
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Acclaimed Brazilian actress with a prolific career in film and theater. Gained recognition for roles in various Brazilian telenovelas and films such as "O Clone" and "Páginas da Vida." Started in the industry in the 1970s and became a familiar face in television dramas, showcasing versatility in performances. Also engaged in theater, contributing to Brazilian cultural scenes until her passing in 2012. Remained a beloved figure in the Brazilian entertainment landscape.
Starred in the telenovela 'O Clone'
Appeared in 'Páginas da Vida'
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