Maria Carmem Barbosa | |
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Born | 3 May 1947 |
Died | 22 September 2023 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | (aged 76)
Maria Carmem Barbosa (3 May 1947 – 22 September 2023) was a Brazilian screenwriter, television producer and playwright, whose career spanned over 40 years.
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Barbosa was the daughter of humorist, composer and writer Haroldo Barbosa. [1] She started her career as a producer at Ensine Audiovisual, and later worked as a radio and television writer of educational, musical and comedy programs. [1]
Barbosa made her screenwriting debut in 1983, co-writing an episode of the series Caso Especial. [1] Often working in partnership with Miguel Falabella, she created a number of successful series and telenovelas, notably Lua Cheia de Amor, Olho no Olho, Sai de Baixo, Salsa e Merengue and Toma Lá, Dá Cá. [1] She also wrote several stage dramas, film screenplays, and a collection of short stories and poems, A Louca de Louça. [2]
Barbosa died of Alzheimer's disease complications on 22 September 2023, at the age of 76. [3]
Maria Carmem Barbosa | |
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Born | 3 May 1947 |
Died | 22 September 2023 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | (aged 76)
Maria Carmem Barbosa (3 May 1947 – 22 September 2023) was a Brazilian screenwriter, television producer and playwright, whose career spanned over 40 years.
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Barbosa was the daughter of humorist, composer and writer Haroldo Barbosa. [1] She started her career as a producer at Ensine Audiovisual, and later worked as a radio and television writer of educational, musical and comedy programs. [1]
Barbosa made her screenwriting debut in 1983, co-writing an episode of the series Caso Especial. [1] Often working in partnership with Miguel Falabella, she created a number of successful series and telenovelas, notably Lua Cheia de Amor, Olho no Olho, Sai de Baixo, Salsa e Merengue and Toma Lá, Dá Cá. [1] She also wrote several stage dramas, film screenplays, and a collection of short stories and poems, A Louca de Louça. [2]
Barbosa died of Alzheimer's disease complications on 22 September 2023, at the age of 76. [3]