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Odette Lara, best known as Odete Lara (born Odete Righi Bertoluzzi; (born in São Paulo on 17 April 1929 – died in Rio de Janeiro on 4 February 2015), was a Brazilian film actress, singer and writer. She appeared in 37 films between 1954 and 1994, including two films shown at the Cannes Film Festival.In 1957 she was awarded with Prêmio Saci. Biography A daughter of Italian immigrants living in São Paulo, Odete suffered a tragedy in her childhood when both of her parents committed suicide. Later on, considered a blond bombshell with green eyes, she was able to start her career, first as a model, taking part of the first fashion show in Brazil. She then started a television career at TV Excelsior and TV Tupi. First as an ad girl, until she received her first role as an actress. She took part in almost 40 movies and also sang, sharing a stage with main Brazilian musicians and composers as Vinícius de Moraes, Chico Buarque and MPB-4. Later in her career she famously refused the invitation to start as “Odete Roitman” on the legendary soap opera “Vale Tudo”, one of the most iconic roles in the history of soaps in Brazil. At the peak of her career, she converted to Buddhism and left her career to live isolated in the Região Serrana (mountain region) of Rio. Odete Lara was married to playwright Oduvaldo Vianna Filho, author Euclydes Marinho and director Antonio Carlos Fontoura, but had no children. Her last work on television was in TV Globo soap opera “Pátria Minha”, in 1994

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