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Marília Pêra

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

January 22, 1943

Died

December 5, 2015 (age 72)

Place of Birth

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Also Known As

Marília Soares Pêra

Марилия Пера

マリリア・ペーラ

마릴리아 배

मरिलिया पेरा

Marília Pêra

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.

Filmography

2025FilmViva Maríliaas Self (archive footage)2018FilmIncidente em Antares - O Filmeas Erotildes da Conceição 2017FilmAll Paulos in the World - Paulo José 2016FilmI'm Rich!as Madame Claude 2015FilmChico: Brazilian Artistas Reader (voice)2013FilmAlô, Dolly!as Dolly Levi 2013TVPé na Covaas Darlene Dos Santos 2011TVAquele Beijoas Maruschka Lemos de Sá 2011FilmConsideração do Poema 2010TVA Vida Alheiaas Catarina Faissol 2009FilmNow Boardingas Justina / Gilda 2009FilmDzi Croquettesas Self 2009FilmElas Cantam Roberto Carlosas Self 2008FilmNossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opalaas Madame Castilho 2008FilmUrban Snap-Shotsas Magda / Magali 2007FilmPlayingas Actress 2007FilmPixote In Memoriamas Self 2007TVDuas Carasas Gioconda de Queiroz Barreto 2006FilmVestido de Noivaas Madame Clessy 2006FilmMarília Pêra canta Carmen Mirandaas Herself - Carmen Miranda 2006TVSnakes & Lizardsas Maria Luísa Pasquim Montini ("Milu")2006TVJKas Sara Kubitschek 2006FilmLiving the Dreamas Vanessa 2004TVComeçar de Novoas Marlene Emilinha Teles Oliveira (Janis Doidona)2004TVShades of Sinas Violante 2003TVCelebridadeas Self 2003FilmGarrincha: Lonely Staras Vanderléia 2002FilmSeja O Que Deus Quiser!as Dona Fernanda 2001TVOs Maiasas Maria Monforte 2000TVBrava Genteas Pola 2000FilmAméliaas Amélia 1999TVZorra Totalas Elizabeth 1998FilmTravelleras Ana Lara 1998TVMeu Bem Quereras Custódia Alves Serrão 1998FilmCentral Stationas Irene 1997TVMandacaruas Isadora Camargo 1996FilmTieta of Agresteas Perpétua Esteves Batista 1996TVO Campeãoas Elizabeth 1995FilmThe Interviewas Renata 1992TVCasseta & Planeta, Urgente!1992FilmMarília Pêra: Elas por Elaas Herself 1990TVLua Cheia de Amoras Genuína "Genu" Miranda 1990TVRainha da Sucataas Self 1989TVTop Modelas Suzana Pasolini 1989FilmBetter Days Aheadas Maryalva 'Mary" Matos 1988TVO Primo Basílioas Juliana 1987FilmAngels of the Nightas Marta Brum 1987TVBrega & Chiqueas Rafaela Alvaray (Alfa 1)1987FilmBlack Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Womanas Self 1984FilmMixed Bloodas Rita la Punta 1984FilmAreias Sagradas (Parábola em Ipanema)1983FilmBar Esperanzaas Anna Moreno 1982TVQuem Ama Não Mataas Alice 1982TVChico Anysio Showas atriz com afasia 1981TVChico Total 1980FilmPixoteas Sueli 1980TVGrandes Nomesas Self 1978FilmO Grande Desbum 1977TVThe Trapalhões 1976TVPlaneta dos Homensas Vários Personagens 1975FilmKing of the Nightas Pupi 1975FilmAna, a Libertina 1974TVSupermanoelaas Manoela 1972TVUma Rosa com Amoras Serafina 1971TVBandeira 2as Noeli 1971TVO Cafonaas Shirley Sexy 1971FilmO Donzelo 1970FilmÉ Simonal 1969TVSuper Pláas Joana Martini 1968TVAlbert, the Rockefelleras Manuela 1968FilmThe Man Who Bought the Worldas Rosinha 1965TVPadre Tiãoas Cidinha 1965TVA Moreninhaas Carolina 1965TVRosinha do Sobradoas Rosinha