Maria de Medeiros

About

Perhaps most famous for her role as Fabienne in the 1994 Quentin Tarantino film Pulp Fiction, she is also notable for her work in the movies My Life Without Me (2003) and 1871 (1990). A singer as well as an actress, she released albums titled A Little More Blue (2007) and Peninsulas & Continentes (2010).

Before Fame

After training at the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts (CNSAD), she made her screen acting debut in the 1981 film Silvestre.

Trivia

She directed the historical film April Captains (2000).

Family Life

The daughter of pianist and composer Antonio Victorino de Almeida, she was raised in Lisbon, Portugal. She later married Agusti Camps and lived in France, Spain, and Brazil.

Associated With

She portrays French writer Anais Nin in the 1990 biopic Henry & June.