Marília Pêra
Known for Acting · 79 credits
- Born
- 1943-01-22
- Died
- 2015-12-05
- 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
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
TV Shows (40)
The Trapalhões
1977
Chico Anysio Show
1982
as atriz com afasia / Self
Albert, the Rockefeller
1968
as Manuela
Uma Rosa com Amor
1972
as Serafina
Planeta dos Homens
1976
as Vários Personagens
Zorra Total
1999
as Elizabeth
Shades of Sin
2004
as Violante
The Return Of The Rockefeller
1973
as Manuela (flashback)
Top Model
1989
as Suzana Pasolini
My Sweetheart
1998
as Custódia Alves Serrão
Snakes & Lizards
2006
as Maria Luísa Pasquim Montini (Milu)
O Cafona
1971
as Shirley Sexy
Brega & Chique
1987
as Rafaela Alvaray (Alfa 1)
Rainha da Sucata
1990
as Self
Super Plá
1969
as Joana Martini
Brava Gente
2000
as Pola / Amélia / Ana Néri
Celebrity
2003
as Self
O Campeão
1996
as Elizabeth
Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!
1992
Lua Cheia de Amor
1990
as Genuína "Genu" Miranda
Começar de Novo
2004
as Marlene Emilinha Teles Oliveira (Janis Doidona)
Two Faces
2007
as Gioconda de Queiroz Barreto
Supermanoela
1974
as Manoela
Bandeira 2
1971
as Noeli
Mandacaru
1997
as Isadora Camargo
Chico Total
1981
Pé na Cova
2013
as Darlene Dos Santos
That Kiss
2011
as Maruschka Lemos de Sá
Toma Lá, Dá Cá
2007
as Ivone/Madame Madelon
Cousin Bazilio
1988
as Juliana
Os Maias
2001
as Maria Monforte
JK
2006
as Sara Kubitschek
Quem Ama Não Mata
1982
as Alice
A Vida Alheia
2010
as Catarina Faissol
Grandes Nomes
1980
as Self
Rosinha do Sobrado
1965
as Rosinha
Padre Tião
1965
as Cidinha
Garotas do Programa
2000
as humorista
Um Rosto de Mulher
1965
as Elizabeth
A Moreninha
1965
as Carolina
Movies (39)
Pixote In Memoriam
2007
as Self
Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala
2008
as Madame Castilho
Viva Marília
2026
as Self (archive footage)
Dzi Croquettes
2009
as Self
Central Station
1998
as Irene
Garrincha: Lonely Star
2003
as Vanderléia
Urban Snap-Shots
2008
as Magda / Magali
Elas Cantam Roberto Carlos
2009
as Self
Marília Pêra: Elas por Ela
1992
as Herself
Pixote
1980
as Sueli
Aurora Miranda - A Irmã Notável de Carmen
2002
Angels of the Night
1987
as Marta Brum
Better Days Ahead
1989
as Maryalva 'Mary" Matos
Mixed Blood
1984
as Rita la Punta
Chico: Brazilian Artist
2015
as Reader (voice)
Vestido de Noiva
2006
as Madame Clessy
Living the Dream
2006
as Vanessa
Alô, Dolly!
2013
as Dolly Levi
O Grande Desbum
1978
King of the Night
1975
as Pupi
Marília Pêra canta Carmen Miranda
2006
as Herself - Carmen Miranda
Playing
2007
as Actress
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José
2017
Traveller
1998
as Ana Lara
The Man Who Bought the World
1968
as Rosinha
Tieta of Agreste
1996
as Perpétua Esteves Batista
Bar Esperanza
1983
as Anna Moreno
Seja O Que Deus Quiser!
2002
as Dona Fernanda
Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman
1987
as Self
The Interview
1995
as Renata
Now Boarding
2009
as Justina / Gilda
O Donzelo
1971
Amélia
2000
as Amélia
Incidente em Antares - O Filme
2018
as Erotildes da Conceição
I'm Rich!
2016
as Madame Claude
Consideração do Poema
2011
Ana, a Libertina
1975
Areias Sagradas (Parábola em Ipanema)
1984
É Simonal
1970
About Marília Pêra
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… With 79 credits spanning from 1965 to 2026, Marília Pêra has appeared in 39 films and 40 TV shows.
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Most Popular Marília Pêra Movies
- Pixote In Memoriam (2007) — as Self
- Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala (2008) — as Madame Castilho
- Viva Marília (2026) — as Self (archive footage)
- Dzi Croquettes (2009) — as Self
- Central Station (1998) — as Irene
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