Acting
Nuno Leal Maia
Born 1947-10-17
Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
Department: Acting
Biography
Nuno Leal Maia (Santos, October 17, 1947) is a Brazilian actor and football coach. Graduated in performing arts at the School of Communication and Arts at the University of São Paulo, his first work was in 1973, participating in the two feature films Anjo Loiro and A Virgem; however, it was in the film Act of Violence, in which he played a prisoner who dismembered women, which earned him the Air France Award for Best Actor. On the other hand, his television debut began in 1976, playing Acioli in the soap opera Estúpido Cupido; but his consecration only came in 1984, as Bertazzo in Vereda Tropical, being elected Best Actor by the APCA Trophy.
Known For
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Young Hearts
1995
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Kiss of the Spider Woman
1985
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Vila Sésamo
1972
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História de Amor
1995
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Planeta dos Homens
1976
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Pátria Minha
1994
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Vamp
1991
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Top Model
1989
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Agora é Que São Elas
2003
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A Gata Comeu
1985
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (73 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mil Luas | Marco | Movie | 2025 |
 | Trópico de Leão | Caronte | Movie | 2025 |
 | Olhos Livres | arquivo | Movie | 2021 |
 | How to Hack Your Boss | Almeida | Movie | 2021 |
 | Monte Serrat | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2021 |
 | Estação Rock | Diretor do programa Papo de Varanda | Movie | 2020 |
 | Amor Eterno Amor | Ribamar | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Tainá - An Amazon Legend | Teodoro | Movie | 2011 |
 | What Ever Happened to Dulce Veiga? | Rafic | Movie | 2008 |
 | Two Faces | Bernardo da Conceição | TV Series | 2007 |
 | A Hora do Terrir | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2007 |
 | The Prophet | Alceu Carvalho | TV Series | 2006 |
 | A Werewolf in the Amazon | Prof. Scott Corman | Movie | 2005 |
 | Agora é Que São Elas | Honório Castro | TV Series | 2003 |
 | The Fifth of Hell | João de Castro Canto e Melo, Visconde de Castro | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Mild Poison | Felisberto Morel (Gato) | TV Series | 1999 |
 | It's Dough That Girls Like | Valdisnei (voice) | Movie | 1998 |
 | My Sweetheart | Inácio Alves Serrão | TV Series | 1998 |
 | O Amor Está no Ar | Alcebíades Guimarães Ribeiro (Guima) | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional | Self | Movie | 1997 |
 | As Feras | Paulo Cintra | Movie | 1995 |
 | História de Amor | Edgar Assunção | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Cutie Pie... Her Loves and Sins | Dr. Alceu | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Young Hearts | Prof. Paulo Pasqualete | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Pátria Minha | Osmar | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Louco por Cinema | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1994 |
 | Contos de Verão | Ari Tomé | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Oceano Atlantis | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 |
 | Vamp | Jurandir ("Padre Garotão") | TV Series | 1991 |
 | Meu Marido | Carlos Zanata | TV Series | 1991 |
 | The Scarlet Scorpion | Guido Falcone | Movie | 1990 |
 | Top Model | Gaspar Kundera | TV Series | 1989 |
 | Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
| A Rainha da Vida | Júlio | TV Series | 1987 | |
 | Mandala | Tony Carrado | TV Series | 1987 |
 | The Seven Vampires | Detetive Raimundo Marlou | Movie | 1986 |
 | Novo Amor | Bruno | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Kiss of the Spider Woman | Gabriel | Movie | 1985 |
 | The King of Rio | Tucão | Movie | 1985 |
 | A Gata Comeu | Fábio Coutinho | TV Series | 1985 |
 | Vereda Tropical | Mário Bertazzo | TV Series | 1984 |
 | Águia na Cabeça | César | Movie | 1984 |
 | Perdoa-Me Por Me Traíres | Gilberto | Movie | 1983 |
 | Champagne | Renan | TV Series | 1983 |
 | Gabriela | Eng. Rômulo | Movie | 1983 |
 | Ao Sul do Meu Corpo | Policarpo | Movie | 1982 |
 | Índia, a Filha do Sol | Sivério | Movie | 1982 |
 | Mulher Objeto | Hélio | Movie | 1981 |
 | Act of Violence | Antonio Nunes Correia | Movie | 1981 |
 | Alguém | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
 | Pé de Vento | Edmar, o Pé de Vento | TV Series | 1980 |
 | The Claudia Case | Fernando | Movie | 1979 |
 | Embalos Alucinantes: A Troca de Casais | Ramon | Movie | 1979 |
 | Inquietações de Uma Mulher Casada | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
 | The Pleasure Principle | Jangadeiro | Movie | 1979 |
 | As Amantes de Um Homem Proibido | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1978 |
 | Cocky | Lírio | Movie | 1978 |
 | O Bom Marido | Borba Gato | Movie | 1978 |
 | O Escolhido de Iemanjá | Comandante Nelson | Movie | 1978 |
 | Lady on the Bus | Carlinhos | Movie | 1978 |
 | Elas São do Baralho | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | The Rich Are Something Else | Alfredinho | Movie | 1977 |
 | Guerra é Guerra | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
| Paranóia | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 | |
 | Estúpido Cupido | Acioli (Ricardo Acioli) | TV Series | 1976 |
 | Planeta dos Homens | Vários Personagens | TV Series | 1976 |
 | Chão Bruto | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
 | Hang-five | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1975 |
 | Cada um Dá o Que Tem | Batista | Movie | 1975 |
 | A Virgem | Mario | Movie | 1973 |
 | Anjo Loiro | Paulo | Movie | 1973 |
 | Vila Sésamo | pedreiro | TV Series | 1972 |
 | Retorna, Vencedor | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 |