Luíza Francineide Coutinho Tomé (born May 10, 1961, Amontada, Brazil,[1][2] then raised in Itapipoca)[3][4][5] is a Brazilian actress. She is best known for acting in Globo telenovelas through the 1990s and early 2000s, including Pedra sobre Pedra, A Indomada and Porto dos Milagres. She has also acted in film and theatre.

Luíza Tomé
Luíza Tomé in december 2010
Born
Luíza Francineide Coutinho Tomé

(1961-05-10) May 10, 1961 (age 63)
OccupationActress
Years active1978–present
Spouses
Mário Márcio Bandarra
(m. 1988; div. 1991)
Adriano Facchini
(m. 1994; div. 2012)
Children3
Websitewww.luizatome.com

Career

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Her first television appearance was in the 1978 Rede Globo (Globe Network) telenovela Dancin' Days, in a non-speaking, minor role in episode 154. In a small scene, she appears for a few seconds next to one of the main characters, Raul (Eduardo Tornaghi) at a New Year's Eve party.

Tomé began acting in television in 1984 when she appeared in the Globo telenovela Corpo a Corpo, which she followed with a starring role in the low-budget 1985 musical film Tropclip. Success did not come until 1989 when she played Carol in the telenovela Tieta.

In 1990, she appeared with Carlos Alberto Riccelli and Vera Fischer in the miniseries Riacho Doce. Through the 1990s she appeared in the Global telenovelas Pedra sobre Pedra, Fera Ferida and A Indomada, among others. Tomé also made several appearances on the long-running show Você Decide, where viewers chose the ending.

In 2001, Tomé caught the attention of the media for her portrayal of Rosa Palmeirão in Porto dos Milagres. Her last role for Globo was in their telenovela Começar de Novo as Lúcia Borges.

In 2006 she joined the Rede Record (Record Network), in the productions Cidadão Brasileiro and Luz do Sol, and the series Os Óculos de Pedro Antão. In 2009, she portrayed Samantha in the popular comedy Bela, a Feia (Bela, the Ugly).

In 2010, Luíza returned to the theater with the show Mulheres Alteradas opposite Mel Lisboa, Daniele Valente and André Bankoff.

In 2012, she appeared in the telenovela Máscaras. In 2013 Luíza interpreted former model Meg Pantaleão in Dona Xepa.[6] In 2014, she participated in the episode "Milagres em Genesaré", of the miniseries Milagres de Jesus.[7]

In 2016, Luíza returned to play a pimp, this time in Escrava Mãe. In the plot she plays Rosalinda Pavão, who owns a brothel that moves Rio de Janeiro in 1808.[8] In 2017, Luíza returns to RecordTV to play Letícia in the telenovela Apocalipse. In the plot she will be the mother of the protagonist, Zoé (Juliana Knust).[citation needed]

In 2018 he returns to Rede Globo, where he returns to play one of his most successful characters, Scarleth Williams Mackenzie Pitiguary, in the novel O Sétimo Guardião.[9][10][11][12][13][14]

Personal life

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She was married to businessman Adriano Facchini but they separated in January 2012 after 17 years of marriage. They have three children together: Bruno, Adriana and Luigi.[15]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1984 Corpo a Corpo Alice Gouveia
1987 Armação Ilimitada[16] Daughter of Count Dracula Episode: "Drácula Não Morreu"
1988 Episode: "Totalmente Demais"
1989 Tieta Carolina (Carol)
1990 Riacho Doce Francisca
1992 Pedra sobre Pedra Vida
Você Decide Episode: "A Cantada"
Especial Leandro & Leonardo Special year-end
1993 Você Decide Vanete Episode: "Se Acaso Você Chegasse"
Fera Ferida Maria dos Remédios
1994 Você Decide Episode: "A Expulsão do Paraíso"
1995 Pátria Minha Isabel Nogueira Episodes: "February 14–March 10, 1995"[17]
Você Decide Episode: "Pela Estrada da Vida"
1996 Quem É Você? Cíntia Tavares
Você Decide Episode: "A Pequena Herdeira"
1997 A Indomada Scarleth Williams Mackenzie Pitiguary
1998 Você Decide Episode: "Don Juan do Rio"
1999 Eleuzina Episode: "O Califa de Caruaru"
O Belo e as Feras Marcinha Episode: "Azar no Jogo, Pior no Amor"
Vila Madalena Raquel
2001 Porto dos Milagres Rosa Palmeirão
Sai de Baixo Bia Episode: "A Mandinga do Tempo"
2002 Brava Gente Lola Episode: "O Enterro da Cafetina"
2004 Começar de Novo Lúcia Borges
2006 Cidadão Brasileiro Tereza Castro
2007 Luz do Sol Maria Stella Alcântara Diniz
2008 Os Óculos de Pedro Antão Dona Camila Special year-end
2009 Bela, a Feia Samantha di Freitas
2012 Máscaras Geraldine Aidan
2013 Dona Xepa Meg Pantaleão
Casamento Blindado Edna Special year-end[18]
2014 Milagres de Jesus Carmela Episode: "Milagres em Genesaré"
2016 Escrava Mãe Rosalinda Pavão
2017 Apocalipse Letícia Santero
2018 O Sétimo Guardião Scarleth Williams Mackenzie Pitiguary

Movies

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Year Title Role
1985 Tropclip
1991 Inspetor Faustão e o Mallandro
1997 Ed Mort Silva 4
O Cangaceiro Maria Bonita
2015 Anjo de Cabelos Longos Rafael's mother

References

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  1. ^ [1][dead link]
  2. ^ "Pró-TV - Associação dos Pioneiros, Profissionais e Incentivadores da TV Brasileira" (in Portuguese). Museudatv.com.br. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  3. ^ "Luiza Tomé". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  4. ^ "Vida - Luiza Tomé - Famosos - Contigo!" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on March 23, 2013. Retrieved February 19, 2012.
  5. ^ "Luiza Tomж - Revista Trip - Trip FM" (in Portuguese). Revistatrip.uol.com.br. 2010-11-26. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  6. ^ "Luiza Tomé vive madame fútil em Dona Xepa - Rede Record" (in Portuguese). Rederecord.r7.com. 2013-02-04. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  7. ^ ""Milagres em Genesaré" é o próximo episódio da série Milagres de Jesus" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2014-05-28. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  8. ^ "Elenco completo da novela "Escrava Mãe"". Famosos na Web (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2016-02-07. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  9. ^ Léo Dias (2018-09-14). "Luiza Tomé volta à TV Globo após 14 anos fora da emissora". O Dia. Retrieved 2018-09-23.
  10. ^ Redação (2018-09-14). "Após 14 anos fora, Luiza Tomé volta à Globo com personagem de 'A Indomada'". Veja. Retrieved 2018-09-23.
  11. ^ Redação (2018-05-25). "Luiza Tomé deixará a Record TV e pode participar de novela das nove da Globo". OplanetaTV. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  12. ^ Aguinaldo Silva (2018-03-31). "CADA NOVELA É UM FLASH". Aguinaldo Silva. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  13. ^ Redação (2018-05-25). "Luíza Tomé, Marcello Melo Jr e Paulo Miklos farã a novela "O Sétimo Guardião"". Notícias de TV. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  14. ^ Cristina Padiglione (2018-07-21). "Após, 12 anos na Record, Luíza Tomé volta à Globo para reviver Scarlet em "O Sétimo Guardião"". Tele Padi. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  15. ^ "Luiza Tomé se separa depois de 17 anos de casamento - Notícias - UOL TV e Famosos" (in Portuguese). Celebridades.uol.com.br. 11 January 2012. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
  16. ^ Nilson Xavier. "Armação Ilimitada". Teledramaturgia. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
  17. ^ Roni Lima (February 12, 1995). "Luiza Tomé se diz feliz por viver personagem cosmopolita". Folha de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). UOL.com. Retrieved December 31, 2017.
  18. ^ "Luiza Tomé e Pérola Faria gravam especial sobre casamento na Record - TV & Novelas - iG" (in Portuguese). Gente.ig.com.br. 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
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