
Biography
Isabel Abreu (born Maria Isabel Abreu Correia Pereira) is a Portuguese actress. She is married to director Tiago Guedes. TRAINING: Abreu graduated in Theatre from the Lisbon Theatre and Film School in 1998. THEATRE: Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists (National Theatre, UK and international tours from Festival d'Avignon); other theatre includes: Hamlet at Théâtre de l'Odéon, Paris; Black Lights on tour; and numerous collaborations with directors such as Tiago Rodrigues, Marco Martins, Nuno Cardoso, Tonan Quito, Miguel Loureiro, Mathilde Monnier and Christiane Jatahy. FILM: Sérgio Graciano's Uma Vida à Espera; Sandro Aguilar's Primeira Pessoa no Plural (main competition at the Rotterdam International Film Festival) and Mariphasa; Carlos Conceição's Serpentário; Tiago Guedes' Remains of the Wind (world premiere at Cannes, France) and Diálogos depois do Fim (presented at LEFFEST); and Paulo Abreu's Ubu (presented at LEFFEST). AWARDS: Globo de Ouro winner for Best Theatre Actress; Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists – the French Critics' Prize and the Ubu Prize in Italy.
Acted in 51
2020s
- 2026
Santo António - Lisbon Love
Movie
Auto da Casa
Movie
- 2025
First Person Plural
Movie
- 2024
Cidade Rabat
Casal Amigos
- 2023
Dialogues After the End
Sappho
Cassandra
Cassandra · 7 episodes
Ubu
Sra. Ubu
- 2022
Vortex
Movie
Remains of the Wind
Judite
Worth Your Weight in Gold
Mercedes
- 2021
Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard
Movie
- 2020
The Earth of No Return
Movie
Olga Drummond
Movie
2010s
- 2019
Serpentarius
(voice)
- 2017
Mariphasa
Luísa
- 2016
Os Boys
Becas · 13 episodes
Fado
Maria
- 2015
Donos Disto Tudo
TV
God Will Provide
Movie
- 2014
Coro dos Amantes
Ela
- 2013
Os Filhos do Rock
Simone · 26 episodes
Immaculate
Movie
Odisseia
Vera · 8 episodes
- 2012
E Depois Matei-o
Catarina
Signs of Stillness in Meaningless Things
Movie
Assim Assim
Margarida
- 2010
Bloody Night
Berta Maia
Noite Sangrenta
Berta Maria · 2 episodes
37
Sara · 6 episodes
Voodoo
Movie
2000s
- 2009
El Justiciero
Sílvia
- 2008
Entre os Dedos
Lúcia
Uprise
Leonor
- 2007
Dot.com
Ana
- 2004
A Ferreirinha
Antónia Plácido · 13 episodes
Maria e as Outras
Joana
- 2002
Antonio, a Boy in Lisbon
Crying Secretary
- 2001
O Espírito da Lei
Rita · 13 episodes
Café da Esquina
Vera · 13 episodes
- 2000
Alta Fidelidade
Yen
Con(s)certos na Cave
Dulce · 1 episode
1990s
- 1999
Esquadra de Polícia
Rosário · 26 episodes
- 1998
Débora
Duo Granda Broa · 1 episode
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O Homem Que Mordeu o Cão: O Filme
TBA
Costume and makeup 1
2000s
- 2007
Santos Dumont - O desafio do ar
Seamstress
Appearances1
2000s
- 2009