
Marília Pêra
Known for Acting · 78 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

Zorra Total
1999
as Elizabeth

Celebrity
2003
as Self

Two Faces
2007
as Gioconda de Queiroz Barreto

Shades of Sin
2004
as Violante

Snakes & Lizards
2006
as Maria Luísa Pasquim Montini (Milu)

Queen of Scrap
1990
as Self

Brava Gente
2000
as Pola / Amélia / Ana Néri

Uma Rosa com Amor
1972
as Serafina

Lua Cheia de Amor
1990
as Genuína "Genu" Miranda

Chico Anysio Show
1982
as atriz com afasia / Self

Albert, the Rockefeller
1968
as Manuela

Top Model
1989
as Suzana Pasolini

Casseta & Planeta, Urgente!
1992

Brega & Chique
1987
as Rafaela Alvaray (Alfa 1)

My Wishing Well
1998
as Custódia Alves Serrão

O Cafona
1971
as Shirley Sexy

The Return Of The Rockefeller
1973
as Manuela (flashback)

Começar de Novo
2004
as Marlene Emilinha Teles Oliveira (Janis Doidona)

Super Plá
1969
as Joana Martini

Bandeira 2
1971
as Noeli

Os Maias
2001
as Maria Monforte

That Kiss
2011
as Maruschka Lemos de Sá

JK
2006
as Sara Kubitschek

Toma Lá, Dá Cá
2007
as Ivone/Madame Madelon

Planeta dos Homens
1976
as Vários Personagens
O Campeão
1996
as Elizabeth

Supermanoela
1974
as Manoela

Mandacaru
1997
as Isadora Camargo

Cousin Bazilio
1988
as Juliana

Pé na Cova
2013
as Darlene Dos Santos

Quem Ama Não Mata
1982
as Alice

Grandes Nomes
1980
as Self

A Vida Alheia
2010
as Catarina Faissol

Chico Total
1981

Padre Tião
1965
as Cidinha

Rosinha do Sobrado
1965
as Rosinha

Garotas do Programa
2000
as humorista

Um Rosto de Mulher
1965
as Elizabeth

A Moreninha
1965
as Carolina
Movies (38)

Central Station
1998
as Irene

Pixote
1980
as Sueli

Mixed Blood
1984
as Rita la Punta

Living the Dream
2006
as Vanessa

The Man Who Bought the World
1968
as Rosinha

The Interview
1995
as Renata

I'm Rich!
2016
as Madame Claude

Now Boarding
2009
as Justina / Gilda

Chico: Brazilian Artist
2015
as Reader (voice)

Pixote In Memoriam
2007
as Self

Urban Snap-Shots
2008
as Magda / Magali

King of the Night
1975
as Pupi

Jogo de Cena
2007
as Actress

Traveller
1998
as Ana Lara

Better Days Ahead
1989
as Maryalva 'Mary" Matos

Amélia
2000
as Amélia

Bar Esperanza
1983
as Anna Moreno

Dzi Croquettes
2009
as Self

Tieta of Agreste
1996
as Perpétua Esteves Batista

Seja O Que Deus Quiser!
2002
as Dona Fernanda

Angels of the Night
1987
as Marta Brum

Viva Marília
2025
as Self (archive footage)

All Paulos in the World - Paulo José
2017

Vestido de Noiva
2006
as Madame Clessy

Ana, a Libertina
1975

Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala
2008
as Madame Castilho

Consideração do Poema
2011

Garrincha: Lonely Star
2003
as Vanderléia
O Donzelo
1971

Marília Pêra canta Carmen Miranda
2006
as Herself - Carmen Miranda

É Simonal
1970

Areias Sagradas (Parábola em Ipanema)
1984

Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman
1987
as Self

Incidente em Antares - O Filme
2018
as Erotildes da Conceição

O Grande Desbum
1978

Alô, Dolly!
2013
as Dolly Levi

Elas Cantam Roberto Carlos
2009
as Self

Marília Pêra: Elas por Ela
1992
as Herself
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 78 credits spanning from 1965 to 2025, Marília Pêra has appeared in 38 films and 40 TV shows.
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Most Popular Marília Pêra Movies
- Central Station (1998) — as Irene
- Pixote (1980) — as Sueli
- Mixed Blood (1984) — as Rita la Punta
- Living the Dream (2006) — as Vanessa
- The Man Who Bought the World (1968) — as Rosinha
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