Dulce Nunes
Brazilian actress and singer-songwriter

Dulce Nunes

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Brazilian actress and singer-songwriter
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11 June 1936(Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Death:
4 June 2020(Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Introduction

Dulce Pinto Bressane (June 11, 1929 – June 4, 2020), known professionally as Dulce Nunes or Dulce Bressane, was a Brazilian actress and singer-songwriter of the genre MPB.

Career

As a singer-songwriter, Nunes released three studio albums between 1964 and 1968, one of them alongside Carlos Lyra. She also collaborated as special guest in several albums by her then husband Egberto Gismonti.

Outside her musical career, Nunes also ventured into cinema, acting in four Feature films between 1949 and 1967.

Nunes was also an architect and owned Bressane Arquitetura & Interiores, an architecture firm in Rio de Janeiro.

Personal life and death

Nunes was married two times. First to pianist Bené Nunes, which union ended in 1965. Later, she wed fellow musician Egberto Gismonti between 1968-76.

On June 4, 2020, Nunes died in Rio de Janeiro, a week before her 91st birthday, from complications of COVID-19.

Discography

Studio albums

Year Album Album details
1964 Pobre Menina Rica

1966 Dulce
1968 Samba do Escritor