Françoise Forton

Acting

Françoise Forton

Born July 8, 1957 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Died January 16, 2022 · aged 64

Françoise Forton (Rio de Janeiro, July 8, 1957 — Rio de Janeiro, January 16, 2022) was a Brazilian actress.

Known For

Quatro Por QuatroQuatro Por Quatro · 1994
Quatro Por Quatro
1994
MovieComedyDrama
Araguaya - A Conspiração do SilêncioAraguaya - A Conspiração do Silêncio · 2004
Araguaya - A Conspiração do Silêncio
6.52004
MovieDrama
Film about an important episode in Brazilian History: the Araguaya guerrilla. In the 1970s, when Brazil was ruled by a military dictatorship, some left-wing militants and peasants took arms against the Army, in the Amazon. Right in the middle of the conflict, there stood a French priest who had come to the region in the 1960s, and got involved in the events leading to the rebellion.
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem AmadoPaulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado · 2009
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
5.82009
MovieDocumentary
The life of a famous Brazilian film and television actor, including testimonials from people who knew him and worked with him, as well as excerpts from films and videos in which he acted.
Cowboy's HeartCowboy's Heart · 2018
Cowboy's Heart
6.12018
MovieDramaMusic
Lucca is a struggling country singer who is forced by his manager Iolanda to record cheesy pop-country song. Upon a disagreement during a studio recording section, Lucca returns to his hometown in order to find inspiration for his music.
O Filme da Minha VidaO Filme da Minha Vida · 2020
O Filme da Minha Vida
2020
MovieDocumentaryDrama
O Sósia da MorteO Sósia da Morte · 1975
O Sósia da Morte
8.01975
MovieCrimeHorror
A professor faces a double of himself and hires a detective to find out who that is and what are his real intentions.
DulcinaDulcina · 2019
Dulcina
2019
MovieDocumentary
Manobra RadicalManobra Radical · 1991
Manobra Radical
7.01991
MovieAdventure
On the eve of an important surfing championship, a group of young friends travels along the Brazilian coast with the intention of training hard and having a chance to become professional in the sport. However, along the way, Guel, a surfer bum, falls in love with a rich girl.

Movies

Quatro Por QuatroQuatro Por Quatro · 1994
Quatro Por Quatro
1994
MovieComedyDrama
Araguaya - A Conspiração do SilêncioAraguaya - A Conspiração do Silêncio · 2004
Araguaya - A Conspiração do Silêncio
6.52004
MovieDrama
Film about an important episode in Brazilian History: the Araguaya guerrilla. In the 1970s, when Brazil was ruled by a military dictatorship, some left-wing militants and peasants took arms against the Army, in the Amazon. Right in the middle of the conflict, there stood a French priest who had come to the region in the 1960s, and got involved in the events leading to the rebellion.
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem AmadoPaulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado · 2009
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
5.82009
MovieDocumentary
The life of a famous Brazilian film and television actor, including testimonials from people who knew him and worked with him, as well as excerpts from films and videos in which he acted.
Cowboy's HeartCowboy's Heart · 2018
Cowboy's Heart
6.12018
MovieDramaMusic
Lucca is a struggling country singer who is forced by his manager Iolanda to record cheesy pop-country song. Upon a disagreement during a studio recording section, Lucca returns to his hometown in order to find inspiration for his music.
O Filme da Minha VidaO Filme da Minha Vida · 2020
O Filme da Minha Vida
2020
MovieDocumentaryDrama
O Sósia da MorteO Sósia da Morte · 1975
O Sósia da Morte
8.01975
MovieCrimeHorror
A professor faces a double of himself and hires a detective to find out who that is and what are his real intentions.
DulcinaDulcina · 2019
Dulcina
2019
MovieDocumentary
Manobra RadicalManobra Radical · 1991
Manobra Radical
7.01991
MovieAdventure
On the eve of an important surfing championship, a group of young friends travels along the Brazilian coast with the intention of training hard and having a chance to become professional in the sport. However, along the way, Guel, a surfer bum, falls in love with a rich girl.
A Married Man's ReportA Married Man's Report · 1974
A Married Man's Report
7.01974
MovieDrama
Carlos, a married lawyer, gets involved with one of his clients. But the relationship turns into an obsession. The woman understands she'll never manage to separate Carlos from his wife, and decides to leave him, running away with another man.
Léo e BiaLéo e Bia · 2010
Léo e Bia
7.82010
MovieDrama
Brasilia, 1973. At the height of the military dictatorship, seven friends, young as the city in which they live, dream of living in theater. Led by director Léo, the group carries out the rehearsals of a play that weaves comparisons between Jesus Christ and the cangaceiro Lampião. While political repression runs wild in the federal capital and sexual freedom is still taboo, Bia is increasingly being held prisoner by her mother's obsession, causing everyone to increasingly question the concepts and values of society.
Senhora dos AfogadosSenhora dos Afogados · 1985
Senhora dos Afogados
1985
MovieDrama
Marcelo Zona SulMarcelo Zona Sul · 1970
Marcelo Zona Sul
6.71970
MovieRomanceAdventure
In the bohemian 1960s Rio de Janeiro, the 16 year-old rebel and reckless teenager Marcelo, a terrible student that plays hooky from school, dreams on leaving his home and move to São Paulo to work hard, make money and travel abroad to visit the world.

TV Shows

Cidadão BrasileiroCidadão Brasileiro · 2006
Cidadão Brasileiro
7.52006
SeriesDrama
The CloneThe Clone · 2001
The Clone
8.12001
SeriesDrama
Human cloning. The Islamic world. Two young people, two different cultures, two different beliefs. An impossible love story that not even time could erase. During a trip to Morocco, Lucas has a forbidden romance with Jade. He returns to Brazil after the death of his twin brother Diogo. A close family friend, scientist Albieri uses this situation to produce the first human clone using cells taken from Lucas. Twenty years later, Jade, Lucas and his clone form an odd love triangle.
TietaTieta · 1989
Tieta
8.11989
SeriesDrama
Inspired on Jorge Amado's romance "Tieta do Agreste", the plot is set on the fictional city of Santana do Agreste, at Brazil's northwest, and has as main theme Tieta's life turnarounds. Twenty-five years after being chased out of town by her father Zé Esteves, she returns to her home town seeking revenge against everyone who mistreated her and laugh at her face in the past.
Uga-UgaUga-Uga · 2000
Uga-Uga
6.72000
SeriesComedy
An orphaned young man raised in the wild by an indigenous shaman is found by his grandfather and returned to his estranged family, where he finds himself as heir to their wealth.
Anything for LoveAnything for Love · 1997
Anything for Love
7.01997
SeriesDrama
Helena is an independendent woman with strong emotions. More than a dedicated mother, she is also a friend to her daughter. Her daughter is experiencing difficulties in her marriage with Marcelo because of his renewed interest in a formoe girlfriend. Marcelo‘s mother deslikes Helena and would like nothing better to see her son‘s marriage destroyed. Helena starts her life over again when she falls in love at first sight with Atilio, whom she marries. Although of poor health, her daughter wants to have a baby, believing that by fulfiling her husband‘s dream, she can save her marriage. As fate would have it, mother and daughter fall pregnant at the same time, each giving birth to a boy.
Four Lives, Four LovesFour Lives, Four Loves · 1994
Four Lives, Four Loves
7.51994
SeriesComedy
A traffic accident causes four women's destinies to intertwine. In the series, the four enter a pact of revenge against the men who hit them and caused them to suffer. Auxiliadora struggled to help her husband Alcebíades prosper, but when he leaves her for a younger woman, is thrown out of the house. The shy Tatiana was engaged to Fortunato, who failed to show up at their wedding. The Babalu hurricane caught mechanic Raí in bed with another woman. Abigail, a preppy psychologist who is struggling in a failing marriage, decides superficially to continue it but revolts against her husband, Gustavo, who humiliates her in public at a congress. Gustavo has custody of Ângela, a girl who longs to know her true father, Bruno. Her mother died in the childbirth, traumatizing him.
A Time To LoveA Time To Love · 2017
A Time To Love
7.52017
SeriesDrama
Perigosas PeruasPerigosas Peruas · 1992
Perigosas Peruas
7.51992
SeriesComedy
Childhood friends Cidinha and Leda follow opposite paths, but envy the life the other has chosen. Belo's love and custody of their daughter lead them into a competition.
SunshineSunshine · 2007
Sunshine
7.02007
SeriesDramaFamily
At her birthday party, a little girl disappears and her family is left desperate. Years later, their hope returns in the form of a seaside young woman.
Trail of LiesTrail of Lies · 2013
Trail of Lies
6.12013
SeriesDrama
Paloma is a willful woman whose newborn baby is kidnapped by her own brother, Félix, who plans to become sole heir to the family’s fortune. Bruno is an honest man who, during the same night, loses his wife and son in childbirth and miraculously finds Paloma’s child in a dumpster. Destiny will unite their lives in a plot of secrets, revelations, and disputes, with the unpredictable consequences of lives based on a dangerous and surprising network of lies.
Anjo de MimAnjo de Mim · 1996
Anjo de Mim
7.51996
SeriesDramaMystery
The story's theme is spiritualism, viewed through the lens of past-life regression. Floriano Ferraz is a skeptical sculptor tormented by severe shoulder pain and visions of a woman dying at his feet. Exhausted, and encouraged by his master and friend, the craftsman Quirino, he seeks the help of psychiatrist Ulisses. Through regression techniques, he discovers that in 1880, in the city of Petrópolis, in the mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro, he was Lieutenant Belmiro, in love with the young Valentina. The young woman, married to an older man, is seriously injured while trying to flee with her beloved. After suffering a sword blow, she loses her balance and falls from the third floor of a mansion, at Belmiro's feet. Before dying, however, Valentina arranges a meeting with the lieutenant in the future. The experience completely transforms Floriano's life, and he decides to abandon everything, including his girlfriend Antônia, to pursue his past.
Estúpido CupidoEstúpido Cupido · 1976
Estúpido Cupido
8.51976
SeriesComedy
The story is set in the fictional city of Albuquerque, in the interior of São Paulo, in the early 1960s – a time marked by changing behaviors in much of the world. There, young people enjoy the sounds of rock and twist on the dance floors, follow the fashion of jeans and leather jackets, and show off on Lambrettas and motorcycles through the city streets. In this context, Maria Tereza, a student teacher, dreams of living in the capital and being elected Miss Brazil, but clashes with her boyfriend, João. An idealistic young man who intends to pursue a career in journalism, he is consumed by jealousy of his beloved.
I Love ParaisópolisI Love Paraisópolis · 2015
I Love Paraisópolis
7.22015
SeriesDrama
Sabor de MelSabor de Mel · 1983
Sabor de Mel
7.01983
SeriesDrama
O SemideusO Semideus · 1973
O Semideus
8.01973
SeriesDrama
O GritoO Grito · 1975
O Grito
7.71975
SeriesDrama
Golden DreamGolden Dream · 1993
Golden Dream
7.41993
SeriesDrama
Golden Dream is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by Rede Globo. It ran from September 27, 1993 to May 14, 1994. It was written by Marcílio Moraes and directed by Reynaldo Boury, with co-direction by Roberto Naar. The action takes place in the city of Curitiba. It was also broadcast in Portugal.
Seus OlhosSeus Olhos · 2004
Seus Olhos
7.72004
SeriesDrama
My Love, My TormentMy Love, My Torment · 1990
My Love, My Torment
7.41990
SeriesDrama
Cuca LegalCuca Legal · 1975
Cuca Legal
8.01975
SeriesComedy
'Cuca Legal' tells the story of Mário Barroso, a single aviator involved with three women at the same time: Virgínia, Irene, and Fátima. Virgínia is a wealthy businesswoman obsessed with the direction of her late father's business; Irene is a middle-class young woman who gives private piano lessons; and Fátima is a poor widow. Mário can't decide which of them is the ideal woman to give him a child with a "cool head" (cuca legal). Things get even more complicated when Maria Joaquina, nicknamed Kinu, Virgínia's mother, also catches the aviator's attention. To escape the troubles he constantly gets into, Mário relies on the help of his mother, Dalva, and Jacaré, his great friend.
As CanalhasAs Canalhas · 2013
As Canalhas
7.52013
SeriesComedy
Promessas de AmorPromessas de Amor · 2009
Promessas de Amor
6.02009
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
The Fifth of HellThe Fifth of Hell · 2002
The Fifth of Hell
5.32002
SeriesComedy
Set in the 18th and 19th centuries, the miniseries draws on historical events to portray the behind-the-scenes story of Brazil's independence, blending humor and adventure.
Bebê a BordoBebê a Bordo · 1988
Bebê a Bordo
6.21988
SeriesDrama
In an action-packed plot set in São Paulo, Ana gives birth to a child in Tonico's car, but abandons the baby to escape the police after becoming involved in a robbery.