
Elis Regina
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 17, 1945
- Died
- January 19, 1982 (aged 36)
- Birthplace
- Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Biography
Elis Regina was a Brazilian singer of popular and jazz music. She became nationally renowned in 1965, after singing "Arrastão" in the first edition of TV Excelsior's festival song contest, and soon joined O Fino da Bossa, a television program on TV Record. Elis was noted for her vocalization, as well as for her personal interpretation and performances in shows. She recorded several successful compositions throughout her entire career. Her death, at the age of 36, shocked Brazil. She has frequently been regarded as the greatest Brazilian singer of all time by critics, musicians, and commentators.
Known For
Filmography

Ritas
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Elis & Tom: It Had to be You
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Belchior: Just a Wild Heart
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Adoniran - Meu Nome é João Rubinato
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Transversal do Tempo
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Amigo Arrigo
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

O Fabuloso Zé Rodrix
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Clara
Movie

Tropicália
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Elis Regina: Doce de Pimenta
Movie · as Herself (archive footage)

Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Cor de Rosa Choque
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Phono 73: A Country and its Music
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Milton Nascimento - A Sede do Peixe
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

As nascentes
Movie

ABC of a Strike
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Linha de Montagem
Movie · as Self (uncredited)

Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
Movie · as Self
Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé
Movie · as Self

Grandes Nomes
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Mulher 80
Movie · as Self

Elis Regina: Teatro Villaret, Lisboa
Movie · as Herself
O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro
Movie · as Intérprete do Samba Enredo - Capital Federal, de Flávio Rangel

Sonho de Glória
Movie · as Self (voice)

Elis Regina: MPB Especial
Movie · as Herself

O Som Alucinante
Movie

The Girl from Ipanema
Movie · as Self (cantando 'Noite dos Mascarados')


