Arlete Sales Lopes (born 17 June 1938) is a Brazilian actress.

[1] She divorced Lucio Mauro and at the end of the 1970s, and was married to actor Tony Tornado.

Arlete Salles was the joint winner of the São Paulo Association of Art Critics Award for Best Actress in 1996.

After battling cancer, she returned to TV in 2016 as a comical maid Consuelo in Babilônia.

[2] As of 2017 she is cast on a major role in a new telenovela O Alienista, based on a book by Machado de Assis.