Marília Pêra
Acting
Born January 22, 1943 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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.
Films (38)
Viva Marília
2025
Incidente em Antares - O Filme
2018
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José
2017
I'm Rich!
2016
Chico: Brazilian Artist
2015
Alô, Dolly!
2013
Consideração do Poema
2011
Now Boarding
2009
Dzi Croquettes
2009
Elas Cantam Roberto Carlos
2009
Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala
2008
Urban Snap-Shots
2008
Playing
2007
Pixote In Memoriam
2007
Vestido de Noiva
2006
Marília Pêra canta Carmen Miranda
2006
Living the Dream
2006
Garrincha: Lonely Star
2003
Seja O Que Deus Quiser!
2002
Amélia
2000
Traveller
1998
Central Station
1998
Tieta of Agreste
1996
The Interview
1995
Marília Pêra: Elas por Ela
1992
Better Days Ahead
1989
Angels of the Night
1987
Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman
1987
Mixed Blood
1984
Areias Sagradas (Parábola em Ipanema)
1984
Bar Esperanza
1983
Pixote
1980
O Grande Desbum
1978
King of the Night
1975
Ana, a Libertina
1975
O Donzelo
1971
É Simonal
1970
The Man Who Bought the World
1968