Marília Pêra

Marília Pêra

Known for
Acting
Born
January 22, 1943
Died
December 5, 2015 (aged 72)
Birthplace
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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.

Known For

Filmography

2026
Viva Marília poster

Viva Marília

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2018
Incidente em Antares - O Filme poster

Incidente em Antares - O Filme

Movie · as Erotildes da Conceição

2017
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José poster

All Paulos in the World - Paulo José

Movie

2016
I'm Rich! poster

I'm Rich!

Movie · as Madame Claude

2015
Chico: Brazilian Artist poster

Chico: Brazilian Artist

Movie · as Reader (voice)

2013
Alô, Dolly! poster

Alô, Dolly!

Movie · as Dolly Levi

2013
Pé na Cova poster

Pé na Cova

TV · as Darlene Dos Santos · 71 eps

2011
Consideração do Poema poster

Consideração do Poema

Movie

2011
That Kiss poster

That Kiss

TV · as Maruschka Lemos de Sá · 155 eps

2010
A Vida Alheia poster

A Vida Alheia

TV · as Catarina Faissol · 20 eps

2009
Dzi Croquettes poster

Dzi Croquettes

Movie · as Self

2009
Now Boarding poster

Now Boarding

Movie · as Justina / Gilda

2009
Elas Cantam Roberto Carlos poster

Elas Cantam Roberto Carlos

Movie · as Self

2008
Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala poster

Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala

Movie · as Madame Castilho

2008
Urban Snap-Shots poster

Urban Snap-Shots

Movie · as Magda / Magali

2007
Playing poster

Playing

Movie · as Actress

2007
Pixote In Memoriam poster

Pixote In Memoriam

Movie · as Self

2007
Two Faces poster

Two Faces

TV · as Gioconda de Queiroz Barreto · 210 eps

2007
Toma Lá, Dá Cá poster

Toma Lá, Dá Cá

TV · as Ivone/Madame Madelon · 1 ep

2006
Vestido de Noiva poster

Vestido de Noiva

Movie · as Madame Clessy

2006
Marília Pêra canta Carmen Miranda poster

Marília Pêra canta Carmen Miranda

Movie · as Herself - Carmen Miranda

2006
Living the Dream poster

Living the Dream

Movie · as Vanessa

2006
JK poster

JK

TV · as Sara Kubitschek · 47 eps

2006
Snakes & Lizards poster

Snakes & Lizards

TV · as Maria Luísa Pasquim Montini (Milu) · 179 eps

2004
Shades of Sin poster

Shades of Sin

TV · as Violante · 185 eps

2004
Começar de Novo poster

Começar de Novo

TV · as Marlene Emilinha Teles Oliveira (Janis Doidona) · 196 eps

2003
Garrincha: Lonely Star poster

Garrincha: Lonely Star

Movie · as Vanderléia

2003
Celebrity poster

Celebrity

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2002
Seja O Que Deus Quiser! poster

Seja O Que Deus Quiser!

Movie · as Dona Fernanda

2002
Aurora Miranda - A Irmã Notável de Carmen poster

Aurora Miranda - A Irmã Notável de Carmen

Movie

2001
Os Maias poster

Os Maias

TV · as Maria Monforte · 3 eps

2000
Amélia poster

Amélia

Movie · as Amélia

2000
Brava Gente poster

Brava Gente

TV · as Pola, Amélia, Ana Néri · 1 ep

2000
Garotas do Programa poster

Garotas do Programa

TV · as humorista · 21 eps

1999
Zorra Total poster

Zorra Total

TV · as Elizabeth · 39 eps

1998
Central Station poster

Central Station

Movie · as Irene

1998
Traveller poster

Traveller

Movie · as Ana Lara

1998
My Sweetheart poster

My Sweetheart

TV · as Custódia Alves Serrão · 179 eps

1997
Mandacaru poster

Mandacaru

TV · as Isadora Camargo · 259 eps

1996
Tieta of Agreste poster

Tieta of Agreste

Movie · as Perpétua Esteves Batista

1996
O Campeão poster

O Campeão

TV · as Elizabeth · 128 eps

1995
The Interview poster

The Interview

Movie · as Renata

1992
Marília Pêra: Elas por Ela poster

Marília Pêra: Elas por Ela

Movie · as Herself

1992
Casseta & Planeta, Urgente! poster

Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!

TV · 1 ep

1990
Lua Cheia de Amor poster

Lua Cheia de Amor

TV · as Genuína "Genu" Miranda · 191 eps

1990
Rainha da Sucata poster

Rainha da Sucata

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1989
Better Days Ahead poster

Better Days Ahead

Movie · as Maryalva 'Mary" Matos

1989
Top Model poster

Top Model

TV · as Suzana Pasolini · 1 ep

1988
Cousin Bazilio poster

Cousin Bazilio

TV · as Juliana · 16 eps

1987
Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman poster

Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman

Movie · as Self

1987
Angels of the Night poster

Angels of the Night

Movie · as Marta Brum

1987
Brega & Chique poster

Brega & Chique

TV · as Rafaela Alvaray (Alfa 1) · 173 eps

1985
Mixed Blood poster

Mixed Blood

Movie · as Rita la Punta

1984
Areias Sagradas (Parábola em Ipanema) poster

Areias Sagradas (Parábola em Ipanema)

Movie

1983
Bar Esperanza poster

Bar Esperanza

Movie · as Anna Moreno

1982
Quem Ama Não Mata poster

Quem Ama Não Mata

TV · as Alice · 20 eps

1982
Chico Anysio Show poster

Chico Anysio Show

TV · as atriz com afasia, Self · 1 ep

1981
Chico Total poster

Chico Total

TV · 1 ep

1980
Pixote poster

Pixote

Movie · as Sueli

1980
Grandes Nomes poster

Grandes Nomes

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1978
O Grande Desbum poster

O Grande Desbum

Movie

1977
The Trapalhões poster

The Trapalhões

TV · 3 eps

1976
Planeta dos Homens poster

Planeta dos Homens

TV · as Vários Personagens · 43 eps

1975
King of the Night poster

King of the Night

Movie · as Pupi

1975
Ana, a Libertina poster

Ana, a Libertina

Movie

1974
Supermanoela poster

Supermanoela

TV · as Manoela · 138 eps

1973
The Return Of The Rockefeller poster

The Return Of The Rockefeller

TV · as Manuela (flashback) · 198 eps

1972
Uma Rosa com Amor poster

Uma Rosa com Amor

TV · as Serafina · 222 eps

1971
O Donzelo poster

O Donzelo

Movie

1971
Bandeira 2 poster

Bandeira 2

TV · as Noeli · 179 eps

1971
O Cafona poster

O Cafona

TV · as Shirley Sexy · 153 eps

1970
É Simonal poster

É Simonal

Movie

1969
Super Plá poster

Super Plá

TV · as Joana Martini · 144 eps

1968
The Man Who Bought the World poster

The Man Who Bought the World

Movie · as Rosinha

1968
Albert, the Rockefeller poster

Albert, the Rockefeller

TV · as Manuela · 281 eps

1965
Rosinha do Sobrado poster

Rosinha do Sobrado

TV · as Rosinha · 50 eps

1965
A Moreninha poster

A Moreninha

TV · as Carolina · 35 eps

1965
Padre Tião poster

Padre Tião

TV · as Cidinha · 60 eps

1965
Um Rosto de Mulher poster

Um Rosto de Mulher

TV · as Elizabeth · 87 eps

1965
Musicalíssima poster

Musicalíssima

TV · 14 eps