About
Débora Susan Sanches Duke, known as Débora Duarte (born January 2, 1950) is a Brazilian actress. Daughter of actress Marisa Sanches and a musician, her mother married Lima Duarte when her daughter was only one year old. Lima adopted her as a foster father and she adopted her father's stage name. She made her debut when she was five years old, around 1955, when she was cast by Vida Alves to act in a series on Tupi. Her talent for the performing arts was evident since childhood. In the following decade, she acted in several soap operas and teletheaters, including appearances on Tupi, Excelsior and Bandeirantes. Her first major role came in 1968, as Lu in Beto Rockfeller. This role earned her a Troféu Imprensa and a Troféu Roquette Pinto for best actress. She made her debut on Globo in 1972, starring in the soap operas Bicho do Mato and A Patota. In 1975, she stood out when she played...
Known for
Young HeartsSeries • 1995
The TrapalhõesSeries • 1977
Tropical ParadiseSeries • 2007
The Enchanted CaveSeries • 2024
Pátria MinhaSeries • 1994
Albert, the RockefellerSeries • 1968
Power PlaySeries • 1984
Terra NostraSeries • 1999
Side by SideSeries • 2012
The Three SistersSeries • 2008
Gypsy HeartSeries • 1995
Port of MiraclesSeries • 2001
Hilda HurricaneSeries • 1998
Ambitious WomenSeries • 2015
Golden DreamSeries • 1993
Coração AladoSeries • 1980
Like a WaveSeries • 2004
Elas por ElasSeries • 1982
Modern TimesSeries • 2010
Cara a CaraSeries • 1979
Jogo da VidaSeries • 1981
Anjo MauSeries • 1976
Partido AltoSeries • 1984
Bebê a BordoSeries • 1988