Zeni Pereira
Known for Acting · 38 credits
- Born
- 1924-12-19
- Died
- 2002-03-21
- Place of birth
- Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
- Also known as
- Зени Перейра · Zenith Pereira
Biography
Zenith Pereira de Castro (Salvador, December 9, 1924 – Rio de Janeiro, March 21, 2002) was a Brazilian actress. She stood out as Tia Nastácia in the Rio version of the first Sítio do Pica-Pau Amarelo, Januária in Escrava Isaura, Maria José in Vale Tudo and Donana in Carinhoso, becoming one of the first and most relevant black references on television.
Known For
TV Shows (19)
The Trapalhões
1977
Vale Tudo
1988
as Maria José
Escalada
1975
as Braulina
Power Play
1984
as Odete Jardim
Irmãos Coragem
1970
as Virgínia
Isaura: Slave Girl
1976
as Januária
Dona Xepa
1977
as Corina
Rainha da Sucata
1990
as Mercedes
Pátria Minha
1994
as Isaura Lopes dos Santos
Dona Beija
1986
as Maria
A Patota
1972
as Basília
Mad Love
1983
as Zefa
Carinhoso
1973
as Donana
Plantão de Polícia
1979
as Mãe Dora
Verão Vermelho
1969
Bicho do Mato
1972
as Dora
Véu de Noiva
1969
O Homem Que Deve Morrer
1971
as Conceição (Ma. da Conceição)
Anos Rebeldes
1992
as Dalila
Movies (19)
Black Orpheus
1959
Blame It on Rio
1984
as Mother of the Bride
Pais Quadrados, Filhos Avançados
1970
Crime de Amor
1965
as Dona Marocas
Teus Olhos Castanhos
1961
O Trapalhão na Ilha do Tesouro
1975
as Jurema
Running Out of Luck
1987
as Matriarch
Som, Amor e Curtição
1972
The Dead at the Phone
1963
Samba
1965
as Trinidad
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme
2015
as Mãe Maria de Iansã
When Carnaval Comes
1972
as Cuíca's Mother
Rua Descalça
1971
O Comprador de Fazendas
1975
Bahia
1976
O Picapau Amarelo
1973
as Tia Anastácia
Jovens Pra Frente
1968
Um Marido Sem... É Como um Jardim Sem Flores
1972
Salve-Se Quem Puder - O Rally da Juventude
1973
as Geralda
About Zeni Pereira
Zenith Pereira de Castro (Salvador, December 9, 1924 – Rio de Janeiro, March 21, 2002) was a Brazilian actress. She stood out as Tia Nastácia in the Rio version of the first Sítio do Pica-Pau Amarelo, Januária in Escrava Isaura, Maria José in Vale Tudo and Donana in Carinhoso, becoming one of the first and most relevant black references on television. With 38 credits spanning from 1959 to 2015, Zeni Pereira has appeared in 19 films and 19 TV shows.
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Most Popular Zeni Pereira Movies
- Black Orpheus (1959)
- Blame It on Rio (1984) — as Mother of the Bride
- Pais Quadrados, Filhos Avançados (1970)
- Crime de Amor (1965) — as Dona Marocas
- Teus Olhos Castanhos (1961)
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