Nancy Wanderley was born on February 25, 1927 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She was an actress, known for Rosa Baiana (1981), Quem Roubou Meu Samba? (1959) and O Batedor de Carteiras (1958). She was married to Chico Anysio. She died on December 19, 2008 in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil.