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Bárbara Virgínia

Portuguese actress, radio personality and film director (1923-2015) · Portugal · On the map · Directors · Died at 91

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.

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Bárbara Virgínia is read about 6 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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2015Died8 March 20151946The Boys' VillageFilm, DirectorThree Days Without GodFilm, 1946Director1945Neve em LisboaFilm, Narrator1923Born15 November 1923

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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.

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Country
Portugal
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2015 · aged 91

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