Danuza Leão
Danuza Leão (July 26, 1933, in Itaguaçu) is a Brazilian model, socialite, journalist, writer, and actress.
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Occupation | Writer |
Career
She had a minor role at Glauber Rocha's 1967 FIPRESCI Award winning film Entranced Earth.
She has released several books.
She was a columnist for the Folha de S.Paulo newspaper for 12 years until she was fired in 2013[1] a few months after generating controversy by declaring in her column that New York was no longer funny when "even the porter" could travel[2] and that domestic servants were better off without the rights proposed by the "Domestic PEC".[3][4]
Personal life
She is the older sister of singer Nara Leão and was married to Samuel Wainer, founder of the newspaper Última Hora with whom she had three children: plastic artist Débora "Pinky" Wainer,[5] film producer Bruno Wainer[6] and journalist Samuel Wainer Filho, who died as a result of a car crash in 1984.[7]
Bibliography
- Na Sala com Danuza (In the Room with Danuza)
- Quase Tudo (Almost Everything) — Companhia das Letras (2005)
- Danuza Leão Todo Dia (Danuza Leão Everyday)
- De Malas Prontas (Packed) — Companhia das Letras (2008)
- Fazendo as Malas (Packing) — Companhia das Letras (2009)
- É Tudo Tão Simples (Everything's so Simple) — Editora Agir (2012)
Family tree
Family tree based on text. Parents' names taken from sister's article[8][5][6][7]
Jairo Leão | Altina Lofego Leão | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nara Leão | Danuza Leão | Samuel Wainer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pinky | Samuel (pt) | Bruno | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- "A coluna de hoje | Ancelmo - O Globo". Ancelmo - O Globo. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
- "Ser especial". Danuza Leão - Folha de São Paulo. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- "A PEC das empregadas". Danuza Leão - Folha de São Paulo. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- Leão's column at Folha.com
- Paulistano (September 10, 2010). "Perfis paulistas 4: Pinky Wainer" (in Portuguese). O Globo. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
- "Bruno Wainer". Portuguese: Filme B. Archived from the original on May 7, 2012. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
- A Morte de 14 jornalistas e técnicos. de Moura, Levi. Retrieved on September 15, 2012.
- Saraiva Conteúdo