Rosa Lobato Faria
Rosa Maria de Bettencourt Rodrigues Lobato de Faria (born April 20, 1932 in Lisbon , Portugal ; † February 2, 2010 ibid) was a Portuguese writer, television and film actress and songwriter.
Life
She came from the lower Portuguese nobility, who came from the colonies and today no longer has any meaning.
She was a versatile figure who was important for Portuguese culture: she worked as a novelist , poet, lyricist, but also as a screenwriter, composer and actress for television, and as an actress for Portuguese film .
Many of the lyrics she wrote were written for fados and songs for the Eurovision Song Contest , such as Sara Tavares ( Chamar a Musica , 1994), Célia Lawson ( Antes do Adeus , 1997), and Tó Cruz ( Baunilha e chocolate , 1995).
She was the mother of 4 children and married twice, and was the mother-in-law of the famous musician and fadistas Paulo de Carvalho .
On February 2, 2010, Rosa Lobato Faria died of complications from severe anemia .
Some books have been translated into French, one ( Die Tränen des Luzifer ) into German.
plant
Books (selection)
- 1983: Os Deus de Pedro , poetry.
- 1983: Passem sem Barcos , novel.
- 1987: As Pequenas Palavras , poetry.
- 1995: O Pranto de Lucifer , Roman. (The tears of Lucifer, 1998, Ullstein Verlag)
- 1997: Os Três Casamentos de Camilla S. , Roman.
- 1999: A Gaveta de Baixo , poetry.
Filmography (selection)
- 1983: Paisagem Sem Barcos (Director: Lauro António )
- 1998: Tráfico (Director: João Botelho )
- 2003: A mulher que acreditava ser presidente dos Estados Unidos da America (Director: João Botelho)
Series actress (selection)
- 1982: Vila Faia
- 1988: Humor de Perdição (with Herman José )
- 2003: A minha sogra é uma bruxa
Web links
- Rosa Lobato de Faria in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.blitz.sapo.pt , accessed on December 3, 2012
- ↑ Entry in Infopédia , the online encyclopedia of the Porto Editora , accessed on December 3, 2012
- ^ Article of February 2, 2010 in the daily newspaper Público , accessed on December 3, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Faria, Rosa Lobato |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | de Bettencourt Rodrigues Lobato de Faria, Rosa Maria (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese author and actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 20, 1932 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lisbon , Portugal |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 2, 2010 |
| Place of death | Lisbon , Portugal |