Arlete Montenegro

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Arlete Montenegro is a Brazilian actress and voice artist known for her extensive work in dubbing, particularly for Portuguese-language versions of anime and live-action films. She was born on October 15, 1938, in São Paulo, Brazil.

Montenegro began her artistic career in radio before transitioning to television and theater, becoming a familiar face in Brazilian telenovelas during the 1960s and 1970s. Her work in dubbing became another significant facet of her career, where her voice became well-known to Brazilian audiences. She has dubbed numerous international stars, including Bette Midler, Jane Fonda, and Lana Turner, and provided voices for characters in animated series.

Within the realm of anime, Montenegro has contributed her voice to a wide array of series and films for their Brazilian Portuguese dubs. Among her notable roles are Madame Sulliman in the film Howl's Moving Castle and the character Koharu Utatane in Naruto Shippūden. She also voiced Pixie in Monster Rancher and Karmesait, also known as Cooan, in the Sailor Moon R series. Her work in the Sailor Moon franchise extended to later seasons, where she played Ikuko Tsukino in Sailor Moon S and Sailor Moon SuperS, and took on the role of the primary antagonist Sailor Galáxia in Sailor Moon Sailor Stars. In Fullmetal Alchemist, she was the voice of Mrs. Armstrong.

She performed the role of Avó de Miyori, the grandmother, in the special Miyori in the Sacred Forest. In the OAV Crystal Triangle, she voiced the character Agente Juno Cassidy. Her other anime credits include roles in series such as Cowboy Bebop (as Alfred's mother in the Netflix dub), Inuyasha (as Jinenji's mother), Lupin III: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon, and Vandread.

Information on recurring collaborations with specific voice directors or consistent co-stars in anime dubbing is not readily available in the provided sources. Her career is marked by her longevity and versatility across both live-action dubbing of major film stars and animated roles. Her achievements include being a recognized figure in Brazilian radio, television, and dubbing for several decades.
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