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Leonor Baldaque
Acting
Born: January 27, 1977
Porto
Biography
Leonor Bessa-Luís Alves Baldaque is a Portuguese actress who was born in 1977 in Porto and currently lives in Paris. She regularly starred on films directed by veteran Manoel de Oliveira. She is granddaughter of Award-winning writer Agustina Bessa-Luís. Leonor was one of the European Shooting Stars nominated by the European Film Promotion. In January 2012, Gallimard published her first novel "Vita (La Vie Légère)".
Known For

I’m Going Home
as Sylvia

Belle Toujours
as Young Prostitute

Magic Mirror
as Vicenta / Abril

The Portuguese Nun
as Julie de Hauranne

The Uncertainty Principle
as Camila

Inquietude
as Fisalina

Porto of My Childhood
as Ela

The Fifth Empire
as Woman's Choir (voice)

Christopher Columbus, The Enigma
as Sílvia (1957-60)

The Conquest of Faro
as Claudina / Donna Brites