Bete Mendes

Known for

Acting

Born

May 11, 1949 (age 77)

Birthplace

Santos, São Paulo, Brazil

Biography

Bete Mendes, stage name of Elizabeth Mendes de Oliveira (Santos, May 11, 1949), is a Brazilian actress and politician. She began her artistic career on TV Tupi, until moving to Rede Globo, where she played several prominent roles such as O Rebu (1974), O Casarão (1976) and Sinhazinha Flô (1977).

Best known work

They Don't Wear Black Tie

1981

Gabriela

2012

Seven Women

2003

The King of The Cattle

1996

Tieta

1989

Pages of Life

2006

She's the One

2024

ABC of a Strike

1990

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo

2001

Watercolors of Love

2009

Filmography

2025
Blood Red: Under the MoonlightTV
as Barbina Leite (20 episodes)
2025
Victims of the Day
as Elizabete
2024
She's the OneTV
as Arlete (202 episodes)
2023
Esta Noite Seremos Felizes
as Dona Deise
2022
Lobby do Batom
as Self (archive footage)
2017
Dark DaysTV
as Self (1 episode)
2015
Introdução à Música do Sangue
as Ernestina
2013
Vazio Coração
as Luíza Alves
2013
Mário Lago
as Self
2013
Caribbean FlowerTV
as Olívia Soares (159 episodes)
2012
GabrielaTV
as Florzinha dos Reis (77 episodes)
2012
Bete & Deise
as Herself, Scenario Writer
2011
Irrational HeartTV
as Zuleica Alencar (185 episodes)
2010
Aparecida - O Milagre
as Júlia
2009
Watercolors of LoveTV
as Maria da Piedade Batista Azevedo Conti (Piedade) (232 episodes)
2007
Eles Não Usam Black-Tie - Conversando com o Elenco
2006
Vestido de Noiva
2006
Pages of LifeTV
as Irmã Natércia (203 episodes)
2006
Brasília 18%
as Francisca Gonzaga
2004
Seus OlhosTV
as Edite (173 episodes)
2003
Seven WomenTV
as Dona Ana Joaquina Gonçalves da Silva (51 episodes)
2002
The Old Soldier's Ballad
2001
Sítio do Picapau AmareloTV
as Dona Benta (164 episodes)
2000
Aquarela do BrasilTV
as Olga (60 episodes)
1998
BridaTV
as Diva (54 episodes)