Renata Fronzi

Renata Fronzi was born on Aug 01, 1925 in Argentina. Renata Fronzi's big-screen debut came with Como Matar Uma Sogra directed by Luiz de Miranda Corrêa in 1978. Renata Fronzi is known for Chega Mais directed by Gonzaga Blota, Sonia Braga stars as Gelly and Renata Sorrah as Lúcia. The upcoming new movie Renata Fronzi plays is Coisa de Mulher which will be released on Sep 02, 2005.

The daughter of two Italian actors who moved to Brazil, Renata began her professional life as a ballerina at São Paulo's Municipal Theater.After settling in the city of Santos, she began her acting career by joining Eva Todor's 'Eva e Seus Artistas' theater company and becoming a well-known vaudeville and comedic performer. In 1946, she made her film debut, eventually becoming one of the top stars at 'Atlântida Cinematográfica', the most successful film production company in Brazil until 1962.The height of her popularity came between 1967 and 1971, playing the character 'Helena' in the popular, and sometimes full of gags, live tele-theater comedy series A Família Trapo (1967), where she shared the stage with some of the best Brazilian comedians.In the early 70s, she became a regular cast member for Globo Television, and had a steady stream of telenovela roles and guest appearances.