Leila Roque Diniz (25 March 1945 – 14 June 1972) was a Brazilian television, movie and theatre actress, whose liberal ideas and attitudes about sex had raised the discontent of both the feminists and the Brazilian military government of the 1960s.
Born in a middle-class family and the daughter of a communist activist, Leila worked as a kindergarten teacher at age 15. At age 17, she met movie director Domingos de Oliveira, with whom she lived unt...
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A Public Opinion
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
As Self
The Naked Man
As Mariana
Love, Carnival and Dreams
As Pirata
All the Women in the World
As Maria Alice
Edu, Coração de Ouro
As Tatiana
Mãos Vazias
As Ida
Corisco, o Diabo Loiro
As Dadá
Leila Para Sempre Diniz
As Self (archive footage)
O Donzelo
As Leila
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
As Self (archive footage)
Domingos
As (archive footage)
A Madona de Cedro
As Marta
Mineirinho, Vivo ou Morto
The Alienist
As Eudóxia
Os Paqueras
As Ela mesma
Hunger for Love
As Ulla
O Mundo Alegre de Helô
Mulheres de Cinema
As Self (archive footage)
Dangerous Game
As Servant (segment "Divertimento")
Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar
As Self (archive footage)
Anastácia, a Mulher sem Destino
As Anastácia/Henriette/ Rose
Ilusões Perdidas
Paixão de Outono
As Maria Luísa