Camilla de Hollanda Amado, whose stage name was Camilla Amado (7 August 1938 – 6 June 2021[1]) was a Brazilian actress and teacher. She was the daughter of educator Henriette Amado and Gilson Amado, founder of the defunct television station Televisão Educativa, and a distant relative of writer Jorge Amado.

Camilla Amado
218 × 375 pixels
Amado in 2020
Born
Camilla de Hollanda Amado

(1938-08-07)7 August 1938
Died6 June 2021(2021-06-06) (aged 82)
SpouseStepan Nercessian

Amado debuted in film in the 1970s. For her performance in the movie The Wedding, directed by Arnaldo Jabor in 1975 and based on the eponymous work of Nelson Rodrigues, Amado won the Kikito Gold award for Best Supporting Actress and the Special Jury Prize at the Gramado Festival.

Amado was married to actor Stepan Nercessian for fourteen years.

Television

edit

Film

edit

References

edit
edit