Norma Aleandro (born 2 May 1936) is an international award-winning Argentine actress, screenwriter, theatre director and author. She is considered one of the most celebrated and prolific Argentinean actresses of all time and is recognized as a cultural icon in Argentina. Aleandro starred in the Oscar-winning 1985 film The Official Story, a role that earned her the Cannes Award for best actress. She has performed in other successful films like The Truce (1974), Cousins (1989), Autumn Sun (1996), The Lighthouse (1998), Son of the Bride (2001) and Cama Adentro (2005). For her performance as Florencia Sánchez Morales in the 1987 film Gaby: A True Story, she received a Golden Globe nomination and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

Filmography

• 2022The Paradise — Magdalena anciana
• 2021Maro’s Secret — Maró
• The Bronze Garden
• 2016Angelita, la doctora
• 2016Benavidez’s Case — Beatriz Donorio
• The Rich Do Not Ask for Permission — Angélica
• 2015El espejo de los otros — Julia
• 2013Cuidado con lo que sueñas — Lola
• 2012Asleep in the Sun — Amiga Ceferina
• En Terapia — Lucía Aranda
• 2012La Suerte en tus Manos — Susan
• The Kids on the Bridge — María
• 2011Familia para armar — Elisa
• 2010Andres Doesn't Want to Take a Nap — Olga
• 2010Paco — Nina
• 2009A Matter of Principles — Sarita
• 2009Anita — Dora
• 2009Music on Hold — Paula's Mother
• 2009The City of Your Final Destination — Mrs. Van Euwen
• 2006Patoruzito 2: La Gran Aventura — Bruja Jiuma
• 2005El país de nomeacuerdo
• 2005Gardel: el hombre y el mito — Entrevistada
• 2005Los premios Mastropiero — Princesa Ginebra (voz)
• 2004Ay, Juancito — Doña Juana
• 2004Live-In Maid — Beba Pujol
• 2004Only Human — Gloria Dali
• 2003Cleopatra — Cleopatra
• 2002Desire — Clarita
• 2002Every Stewardess Goes to Heaven
• 2001Son of the Bride — Norma Belvedere
• 2001The Escape — La Varela
• 2000A Night with Sabrina Love — Julia
• Tiempo final
• 1998Foolish Heart — Mother
• 1998The Lighthouse — Dolores
• 1997Forbidden
• 1996Autumn Sun — Clara Goldstein
• 1996Carlos Monzón, el segundo juicio — Jueza
• 1995Facundo, la sombra del tigre — Encarnación Ezcurra
• 1993Historias Breves 0: Vértigos, o contemplación de algo que cae — (voz)
• 1991One Man’s War — Nidia
• 1991The Tombs — Maria
• 1990I Don't Owe 100 Times — Mother
• 1990Vital Signs — Henrietta Walker
• 1989Cousins — Edie Hardy Kozinski
• 1989Dark Holiday — Isha
• 1987Gaby: A True Story — Florencia
• 1985For Example, Argentina
• 1985The Official Story — Alicia Marnet
• 1979Las verdes praderas — Fidela
• 1978Tobi — Profesora
• 1976No toquen a la nena — Andrea
• 1975Las sorpresas
• 1974Los pocillos
• 1974The Truce — Mujer del colectivo
• 1973Operación Masacre — Sra. Carranza
• 1973The Seven Madmen — Hipólita
• 1971Güemes, la tierra en armas — Macacha Güemes
• Alta comedia
• 1970Los herederos — Maria Concepción, Writer
• 1969The Slowness — Martha
• 1967People with Me — Valentina Vernisi
• 1966Los días de Julián Bisbal
• El amor tiene cara de mujer
• 1962De los abandonados — Locución
• 1962El último piso
• 1952La muerte en las calles

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2022Norma Aleandro, el vuelo de la mariposa — Self