# Bárbara Virgínia

> Bárbara Virgínia, born Maria de Lourdes Dias Costa, was a Portuguese actress, radio personality and film director. She changed her name in her teenage years. Bárbara studied dance, singing, piano and theater at the National Conservatory in Lisbon between 1940 and 1943. Theater was studied under Alves da Cunha, and piano was taught by Pedro de Freitas Branco. She later in 1946, became the first female Portuguese movie director, with the film Três Dias Sem Deus.

*Portuguese actress, radio personality and film director (1923-2015)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Movie Director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Directors
- **Country:** Portugal
- **Born:** 1923-11-15
- **Died:** 2015-03-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Bárbara Virgínia, born Maria de Lourdes Dias Costa, was a Portuguese actress, radio personality and film director. She changed her name in her teenage years. Bárbara studied dance, singing, piano and theater at the National Conservatory in Lisbon between 1940 and 1943. Theater was studied under Alves da Cunha, and piano was taught by Pedro de Freitas Branco. She later in 1946, became the first female Portuguese movie director, with the film Três Dias Sem Deus.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 41.0
- **Momentum:** 7.7

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0899378/ (@nm0899378)

## Sources
- [The Movie DB](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1181441)
- [Bárbara Virgínia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A1rbara_Virg%C3%ADnia)
- [Bárbara Virgínia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A1rbara_Virg%C3%ADnia)
- [Bárbara Virgínia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A1rbara_Virg%C3%ADnia)
- [Bárbara Virgínia](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A1rbara_Virg%C3%ADnia)
- [باربارا ڤيرجينيا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7_%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)
- [باربارا ورجینیا](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7_%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23290810)

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