About

Known credits:
64
Birthday:
1943-01-22
Place of birth:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Website:
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Marília Pêra

Overview

Marília Pêra was a Brazilian actress hailed as "one of the decade's [1980s] ten best actresses" by Pauline Kael. 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

Acting
2025 Viva Marília! Actor Self - Archive footage N/A
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2023 Xuxa, O Documentário Actor Self (Archive footage) 69
Fair
2018 Incidente em Antares - O Filme Actor Erotildes da Conceição 59
Average
2017 All Paulos in the World - Paulo José Actor Self 59
Average
2016 Tô Ryca! Actor Madame Claude 59
Average
2015 Chico: Brazilian Artist Actor Reader (voice) 59
Average
2013 Alô, Dolly! Actor Dolly Levi 58
Average
2013 Pé na Cova Actor Darlene Dos Santos 69
Fair
2011 Aquele Beijo Actor Maruschka Lemos de Sá 67
Fair
2011 Consideração do Poema Actor 59
Average
2010 A Vida Alheia Actor Catarina Faissol N/A
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2009 Now Boarding Actor Justina 58
Average
2009 Dzi Croquettes Actor Self 59
Average
2008 Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala Actor Madame Castilho 59
Average
2008 Urban Snap-Shots Actor Magda / Magali 59
Average
2007 Playing Actor 61
Fair
2007 Pixote In Memoriam Actor Self 59
Average
2007 Duas Caras Actor Gioconda de Queiroz Barreto 69
Fair
2006 Vestido de Noiva Actor Madame Clessy 58
Average
2006 Marília Pêra canta Carmen Miranda Actor Herself - Carmen Miranda 59
Average
2006 Cobras & Lagartos Actor Maria Luísa Pasquim Montini ("Milu") 70
Good
2006 JK Actor Sara Kubitschek 70
Good
2006 Living the Dream Actor Vanessa 58
Average
2004 Começar de Novo Actor Marlene Emilinha Teles Oliveira (Janis Doidona) 68
Fair
2004 Shades of Sin Actor Violante 69
Fair
2003 Garrincha: Lonely Star Actor Vanderléia 58
Average
2002 Seja O Que Deus Quiser! Actor 59
Average
2000 Amélia Actor Amélia 59
Average
1998 Traveller Actor Ana Lara 59
Average
1998 Meu Bem Querer Actor Custódia Alves Serrão N/A
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1998 Central Station Actor Irene 73
Good
1997 Mandacaru Actor Isadora Camargo 69
Fair
1996 Tieta of Agreste Actor Perpétua 59
Average
1995 Jenipapo Actor Renata 58
Average
1992 Marília Pêra: Elas por Ela Actor Herself 59
Average
1990 Lua Cheia de Amor Actor Genuína "Genu" Miranda 69
Fair
1989 Better Days Ahead Actor Maryalva 'Mary" Matos 59
Average
1988 O Primo Basílio Actor Juliana 68
Fair
1987 Angels of the Night Actor Marta Brum 58
Average
1987 Brega & Chique Actor Rafaela Alvaray (Alfa 1) 69
Fair
1987 Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman Actor Self N/A
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1984 Mixed Blood Actor Rita la Punta 58
Average
1984 Areias Sagradas (Parábola em Ipanema) Actor N/A
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1983 Bar Esperanza Actor Anna Moreno 59
Average
1982 Quem Ama Não Mata Actor Alice N/A
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1980 Pixote Actor Sueli 65
Fair
1978 O Grande Desbum Actor N/A
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1976 Planeta dos Homens Actor Vários Personagens N/A
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1975 King of the Night Actor Pupi 59
Average
1975 Ana, a Libertina Actor N/A
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1974 Supermanoela Actor Manoela N/A
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1972 Uma Rosa com Amor Actor Serafina N/A
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1971 Bandeira 2 Actor N/A
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1971 O Cafona Actor Shirley Sexy N/A
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1971 O Donzelo Actor N/A
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1970 É Simonal Actor N/A
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1968 The Man Who Bought the World Actor Rosinha 58
Average
1965 A Moreninha Actor Carolina N/A
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1965 Rosinha do Sobrado Actor Rosinha N/A
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Directing
1992 Marília Pêra: Elas por Ela Directing Stage Director 59
Average

Writing
1992 Marília Pêra: Elas por Ela Writing Screenplay 59
Average

Production
2009 Now Boarding Production Co-Producer 58
Average
1987 Angels of the Night Production Associate Producer 58
Average

Crew
2005 Transamerica Crew Thanks 64
Fair