
ACTING
Marília Pêra
- Born
- Jan 22, 1943 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Died
- Dec 5, 2015
Biography
Marília Soares Pêra (Rio de Janeiro, January 22, 1943 — Rio de Janeiro, December 5, 2015) was a Brazilian actress, singer and theater director. Throughout her career, she won around 80 awards, acting in 49 plays, 29 soap operas and more than 20 films. Pêra won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress in 1982 for her role in Hector Babenco's acclaimed Pixote, and received Best Actress awards at the Gramado Film Festival (Triple Award Winner) and at the Cartegena Film Festival for Carlos Diegues' Better Days Ahead. Other films include Bar Esperança, Angels of the Night and Diegues' Tieta do Agreste.
MOST-RATED TMDB CREDITS
Known for

Central Station
Movie · 1998
Irene

Transamerica
Movie · 2005
Thanks

Pixote
Movie · 1980
Sueli

I'm Rich!
Movie · 2016
Madame Claude

Playing
Movie · 2007
Actress

Toma Lá, Dá Cá
TV · 2007
Ivone/Madame Madelon

Shades of Sin
TV · 2004
Violante

Tieta of Agreste
Movie · 1996
Perpétua Esteves Batista

Celebrity
TV · 2003
Self

The Trapalhões
TV · 1977

Chico: Brazilian Artist
Movie · 2015
Reader (voice)

Os Maias
TV · 2001
Maria Monforte
FILMOGRAPHY
81 movie & TV credits
- 2026Viva MaríliaMovie · Self (archive footage)
- 2018Incidente em Antares - O FilmeMovie · Erotildes da Conceição
- 2017All Paulos in the World - Paulo JoséMovie
- 2016I'm Rich!Movie · Madame Claude
- 2015Chico: Brazilian ArtistMovie · Reader (voice)
- 2013Alô, Dolly!Movie · Dolly Levi
- 2013Pé na CovaTV · Darlene Dos Santos
- 2011That KissTV · Maruschka Lemos de Sá
- 2011Consideração do PoemaMovie
- 2010A Vida AlheiaTV · Catarina Faissol
- 2009Now BoardingMovie · Justina / Gilda, Co-Producer
- 2009Dzi CroquettesMovie · Self
- 2009Elas Cantam Roberto CarlosMovie · Self
- 2008Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num OpalaMovie · Madame Castilho
- 2008Urban Snap-ShotsMovie · Magda / Magali
- 2007PlayingMovie · Actress
- 2007Pixote In Memoriam
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