Danuza Leão

Danuza Leão (July 26, 1933, in Itaguaçu) is a Brazilian model, socialite, journalist, writer, and actress. She has released several books, and until June 2013 kept a weekly column at Folha de S.Paulo.[1] She had a minor role at Glauber Rocha's 1967 FIPRESCI Award winning film Entranced Earth. 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,[2] film producer Bruno Wainer[3] and journalist Samuel Wainer Filho; the last died as a result of a car crash in 1984.[4]

Danuza Leão
Born (1933-07-26) July 26, 1933
OccupationWriter

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)

References

  1. Leão's column at Folha.com
  2. Paulistano (September 10, 2010). "Perfis paulistas 4: Pinky Wainer" (in Portuguese). O Globo. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
  3. "Bruno Wainer". Portuguese: Filme B. Archived from the original on May 7, 2012. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
  4. A Morte de 14 jornalistas e técnicos. de Moura, Levi. Retrieved on September 15, 2012.


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