Luiza Barreto Leite was born on October 1, 1909 in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. She was an actress, known for Sinfonia Carioca (1955), Areias Ardentes (1952) and Luz dos Meus Olhos (1947). She was married to José Sanz. She died on December 1, 1996 in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.