Maria de Medeiros, DamSE (pron. IPA [mɐ'ɾiɐ dɨ mɨ'dɐiɾuʃ], complete name Maria de Medeiros Esteves Vitorino de Almeida) (born August 19, 1965 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese actress and director who has been involved in both European and American film productions. She is the daughter of musician and composer António Vitorino de Almeida. Location    - Country Portugal    - Region Lisboa  - Subregion Grande Lisboa  - District or A.R. Lisbon Mayor Carmona Rodrigues  - Party PSD Area 84. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... The Military Order of St. ... Look up pronunciation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Articles with similar titles include the NATO phonetic alphabet, which has also informally been called the “International Phonetic Alphabet”. For information on how to read IPA transcriptions of English words, see IPA chart for English. ... is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. ... Location    - Country Portugal    - Region Lisboa  - Subregion Grande Lisboa  - District or A.R. Lisbon Mayor Carmona Rodrigues  - Party PSD Area 84. ...

Among Maria de Medeiros' most memorable film appearances are three early 1990s roles. Her considerable resemblance to Anaïs Nin landed her the primary role in Henry & June (1990) in which she played the author. In 1990, she played the role of Maria in Ken McMullen's lavish film about the rise of the Paris Commune 1871 and, in 1994, Medeiros appeared in Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction, playing Butch Coolidge's (Bruce Willis) girlfriend Fabienne. Anaïs Nin in the mid-1970s. ... Henry & June is a 1990 film. ... Ken McMullen is an award-winning film director and artist living currently in London. ... 1871 is a 1990 period film about the rise and fall of the Paris Commune in 1871. ... Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an American film director, actor, and Oscar winning screenwriter. ... Pulp Fiction is an Academy Award-winning 1994 film written by Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary and directed by Tarantino. ... Butch Coolidge, portrayed by Bruce Willis in Pulp Fiction. ... Walter Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany) is an American actor and singer. ...

In 2003 she appeared as a hairdresser in the Spanish movie "My Life Without Me" starring Sarah Polley. My Life Without Me (Mi vida sin mí) is a 2003 film that tells a story of the dying process of a 23 year old woman who has a husband and two daughters. ... Sarah Polley Sarah Polley (born January 8, 1979, in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian actress, singer and film director. ...

Recently, she has starred in the Canadian movie The Saddest Music in the World (2004) directed by Guy Maddin, alongside co-stars Isabella Rossellini and former Kids in the Hall actor Mark McKinney. The Saddest Music in the World is a 2003 Canadian film directed by Guy Maddin. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Guy Maddin (born February 28, 1956) is a Canadian screenwriter and director of both features and short films. ... Isabella Fiorella Elettra Giovanna Rossellini (born June 18, 1952 in Rome, Italy) is an Italian actress, filmmaker, author, philanthropist, and former supermodel. ... The Kids in the Hall was a Canadian sketch comedy group, consisting of comedians Dave Foley, Kevin MacDonald, Bruce McCulloch, Mark McKinney and Scott Thompson. ... Mark Douglas Brown McKinney (born June 26, 1959) is a Canadian comedian and actor, best known for his work in the long-running sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall. ...

Director Filmography

• Mathilde au matin (2004)
• Je t'aime moi non plus (2004)
• Capitães de Abril (2000)
• A Morte do Príncipe (1991)
• Fragmento II (1988)
• Sévérine C. (1987)

Capitães de Abril (April Captains) is a 1997 film telling the story of the carnation revolution, the military coup that overthrew the dictatorship in Portugal on 25th April 1975. ...

Actress Filmography

• The Saddest Music in the World (2004)
• My Life Without Me 2003
• Pulp Fiction (1994)
• 1871 (1990)
• Henry & June (1990)

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External links

• Official website of Maria de Medeiros
• Maria de Medeiros at the Internet Movie Database