The name of the actress MARIA GLADYS 85, gained prominence on social networks last Thursday (10), when his daughter, Maria Thereza Mello Maron made an appeal to try to find her. According to her, her mother was seen in a vulnerable situation in Santa Rita de Jacutinga, in the interior of Minas Gerais.
“She is on the street, confused, alone, without money and without home. He needs to come to the river to meet me, so that I can bring her to my house. There is a tough city, because there is no transportation, needs a taxi to reach Volta Redonda, to come to Rio, and I pick it up from the bus station,” he wrote on Facebook.
Remember Maria Gladys’s trajectory
Considered one of the big names in marginal cinema, having acted in various works by filmmaker Júlio Bressane, Maria Gladys Mello da Silva was born on November 23, 1939, in Cachambi, Rio de Janeiro, and became a solo mother at the age of 15, giving light to her first child, Glayson.
Shortly thereafter, he moved to the capital, knowing artists such as Erasmo Carlos, Carlos Imperial, Tim Maia and Roberto Carlos-with whom he had a romance. In late 1950, the actress began the theater and, in 1959, debuted with the play “O Mambembe”, along with names such as Fernanda Montenegro, Fernando Torres, Sérgio Britto and Italo Rossi.
Already on TV, Gladys participated began work as one of the official dancers of the Club do Rock program, on TV Tupi. Already in television drama, he was in work such as “brilliant”, “bandits of the phalanx”, “The Brides of Copacabana”, “Hilda Hurricane”, “an angel fell from the sky”, “Business of China”, “The Moon told me” and “that kiss”.
One of his most emblematic roles was in the original version of “Vale Tudo” when he embodied Lucimar da Silva. His last work on the small screens took place in 2016, playing Dr. Elizabeth Tacanha in the series “Pé na Cova”.
Over the years, Maria has also been divided between Brazil and London, where she met Lee Jaffe, and had her daughter, Raquel, mother of Hollywood actress, Mia Goth.
This content was originally published in remember the career of Maria Gladys; Daughter makes appeal to bring her to Rio on the CNN Brasil website.
Source: CNN Brasil
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