Marília Pêra

Marília Pêra

Acting

Born:
1943-01-22
Died:
2015-12-05
Place of birth:
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

Viva Marília

Viva Marília

2026Self (archive footage)
Movie
Incidente em Antares - O Filme

Incidente em Antares - O Filme

6.62018Erotildes da Conceição
Movie
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José

All Paulos in the World - Paulo José

7.42017
Movie
I'm Rich!

I'm Rich!

6.42016Madame Claude
Movie
Chico: Brazilian Artist

Chico: Brazilian Artist

7.82015Reader (voice)
Movie
Alô, Dolly!

Alô, Dolly!

10.02013Dolly Levi
Movie
Pé na Cova

Pé na Cova

6.72013Darlene Dos Santos
TV
That Kiss

That Kiss

4.22011Maruschka Lemos de Sá
TV
Consideração do Poema

Consideração do Poema

9.02011
Movie
A Vida Alheia

A Vida Alheia

6.02010Catarina Faissol
TV
Now Boarding

Now Boarding

6.02009Justina / Gilda
Movie
Dzi Croquettes

Dzi Croquettes

7.72009Self
Movie
Elas Cantam Roberto Carlos

Elas Cantam Roberto Carlos

2009Self
Movie
Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala

Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala

5.02008Madame Castilho
Movie
Urban Snap-Shots

Urban Snap-Shots

4.92008Magda / Magali
Movie
Playing

Playing

8.42007Actress
Movie
Pixote In Memoriam

Pixote In Memoriam

7.32007Self
Movie
Two Faces

Two Faces

5.82007Gioconda de Queiroz Barreto
TV
Toma Lá, Dá Cá

Toma Lá, Dá Cá

8.02007Ivone/Madame Madelon
TV
Vestido de Noiva

Vestido de Noiva

4.02006Madame Clessy
Movie
Marília Pêra canta Carmen Miranda

Marília Pêra canta Carmen Miranda

10.02006Herself - Carmen Miranda
Movie
Snakes & Lizards

Snakes & Lizards

7.42006Maria Luísa Pasquim Montini (Milu)
TV
JK

JK

8.02006Sara Kubitschek
TV
Living the Dream

Living the Dream

2.62006Vanessa
Movie
Transamerica

Transamerica

7.02005Thanks
Movie
Começar de Novo

Começar de Novo

6.72004Marlene Emilinha Teles Oliveira (Janis Doidona)
TV
Shades of Sin

Shades of Sin

6.82004Violante
TV
Celebrity

Celebrity

7.72003Self
TV
Garrincha: Lonely Star

Garrincha: Lonely Star

4.52003Vanderléia
Movie
Aurora Miranda - A Irmã Notável de Carmen

Aurora Miranda - A Irmã Notável de Carmen

2002
Movie
Seja O Que Deus Quiser!

Seja O Que Deus Quiser!

8.02002Dona Fernanda
Movie
Os Maias

Os Maias

7.32001Maria Monforte
TV
Brava Gente

Brava Gente

8.32000Ana Néri
TV
Amélia

Amélia

8.62000Amélia
Movie
Garotas do Programa

Garotas do Programa

9.02000humorista
TV
Zorra Total

Zorra Total

5.71999Elizabeth
TV
Traveller

Traveller

6.51998Ana Lara
Movie
My Sweetheart

My Sweetheart

7.71998Custódia Alves Serrão
TV
Central Station

Central Station

8.11998Irene
Movie
Mandacaru

Mandacaru

8.01997Isadora Camargo
TV
Tieta of Agreste

Tieta of Agreste

6.71996Perpétua Esteves Batista
Movie
O Campeão

O Campeão

9.01996Elizabeth
TV
The Interview

The Interview

4.21995Renata
Movie
Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!

Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!

7.01992
TV
Marília Pêra: Elas por Ela

Marília Pêra: Elas por Ela

8.01992Herself
Movie
Lua Cheia de Amor

Lua Cheia de Amor

7.51990Genuína "Genu" Miranda
TV
Rainha da Sucata

Rainha da Sucata

7.81990Self
TV
Top Model

Top Model

7.21989Suzana Pasolini
TV
Better Days Ahead

Better Days Ahead

6.71989Maryalva 'Mary" Matos
Movie
Cousin Bazilio

Cousin Bazilio

6.11988Juliana
TV
Angels of the Night

Angels of the Night

6.01987Marta Brum
Movie
Brega & Chique

Brega & Chique

8.11987Rafaela Alvaray (Alfa 1)
TV
Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman

Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman

1987Self
Movie
Mixed Blood

Mixed Blood

5.71985Rita la Punta
Movie
Areias Sagradas (Parábola em Ipanema)

Areias Sagradas (Parábola em Ipanema)

1984
Movie
Bar Esperanza

Bar Esperanza

6.21983Anna Moreno
Movie
Quem Ama Não Mata

Quem Ama Não Mata

7.01982Alice
TV
Chico Anysio Show

Chico Anysio Show

9.01982Self
TV
Chico Total

Chico Total

7.51981
TV
Pixote

Pixote

7.81980Sueli
Movie