
Nuno Leal Maia
Known for Acting · 75 credits
- Born
- 1947-10-17 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Santos, São Paulo, Brazil
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
TV Shows (27)

Young Hearts
1995
as Prof. Paulo Pasqualete

Two Faces
2007
as Bernardo da Conceição

Love Story
1995
as Edgar Assunção

My Homeland
1994
as Osmar

Mild Poison
1999
as Felisberto Morel (Gato)

Estúpido Cupido
1976
as Acioli (Ricardo Acioli)

Vamp
1991
as Jurandir ("Padre Garotão")

Top Model
1989
as Gaspar Kundera

Champagne
1983
as Renan

A Gata Comeu
1985
as Fábio Coutinho

O Amor Está no Ar
1997
as Alcebíades Guimarães Ribeiro (Guima)

My Wishing Well
1998
as Inácio Alves Serrão

Mandala
1987
as Tony Carrado

The Prophet
2006
as Alceu Carvalho

Now It's Their Time
2003
as Honório Castro

Amor Eterno Amor
2012
as Ribamar

Vereda Tropical
1984
as Mário Bertazzo

Planeta dos Homens
1976
as Vários Personagens

Cutie Pie... Her Loves and Sins
1995
as Dr. Alceu

The Fifth of Hell
2002
as João de Castro Canto e Melo, Visconde de Castro

Pé de Vento
1980
as Edmar, o Pé de Vento

Novo Amor
1986
as Bruno

Contos de Verão
1993
as Ari Tomé

Meu Marido
1991
as Carlos Zanata

Vila Sésamo
1972
as pedreiro

A Rainha da Vida
1987
as Júlio

Kika & Xuxu
1978
Movies (48)

Anjo Loiro
1973
as Paulo

Kiss of the Spider Woman
1985
as Gabriel

Gabriela
1983
as Eng. Rômulo

Cocky
1978
as Lírio

Mulher Objeto
1981
as Hélio

Lady on the Bus
1978
as Carlinhos

The Claudia Case
1979
as Fernando

A Werewolf in the Amazon
2005
as Prof. Scott Corman

Ao Sul do Meu Corpo
1982
as Policarpo

Chão Bruto
1976

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
as Self

Águia na Cabeça
1984
as César

How to Hack Your Boss
2021
as Almeida

Act of Violence
1981
as Antonio Nunes Correia

The King of Rio
1985
as Tucão

As Feras
1995
as Paulo Cintra

Perdoa-Me Por Me Traíres
1983
as Gilberto

Solidão: Uma Linda História de Amor
1989

What Ever Happened to Dulce Veiga?
2008
as Rafic
Paranóia
1976

A Virgem
1973
as Mario

O Bom Marido
1978
as Borba Gato

Índia, a Filha do Sol
1982
as Sivério

Mil Luas
2026

The Seven Vampires
1986
as Detetive Raimundo Marlou

Cada um Dá o Que Tem
1975
as Batista

The Pleasure Principle
1979
as Jangadeiro

Embalos Alucinantes: A Troca de Casais
1979
as Ramon

The Rich Are Something Else
1977
as Alfredinho

Bandidos da Falange
1983

Tainá - An Amazon Legend
2011
as Teodoro

Olhos Livres
2021
as arquivo

Estação Rock
2020
as Diretor do programa Papo de Varanda

Elas São do Baralho
1977

Alguém
1980

As Amantes de Um Homem Proibido
1978

It's Dough That Girls Like
1998
as Valdisnei (voice)

Oceano Atlantis
1993

The Scarlet Scorpion
1990
as Guido Falcone

Trópico de Leão
2025
as Caronte

O Escolhido de Iemanjá
1978
as Comandante Nelson

A Hora do Terrir
2007

Guerra é Guerra
1977

Retorna, Vencedor
1968

Hang-five
1975

Inquietações de Uma Mulher Casada
1978

Louco por Cinema
1994

Monte Serrat
2021
About Nuno Leal Maia
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 consecra… With 75 credits spanning from 1968 to 2026, Nuno Leal Maia has appeared in 48 films and 27 TV shows.
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- Anjo Loiro (1973) — as Paulo
- Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985) — as Gabriel
- Gabriela (1983) — as Eng. Rômulo
- Cocky (1978) — as Lírio
- Mulher Objeto (1981) — as Hélio
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