Marília Pêra
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
Central Station
1998
as Irene
Pixote
1980
as Sueli
Living the Dream
2006
as Vanessa
The Interview
1995
as Renata
Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala
2008
as Madame Castilho
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José
2017
Mixed Blood
1984
as Rita la Punta
Dzi Croquettes
2009
as Self
Angels of the Night
1987
as Marta Brum
Angels of the Night
1987
Associate Producer
Tieta of Agreste
1996
as Perpétua Esteves Batista
Now Boarding
2009
as Justina / Gilda
Now Boarding
2009
Co-Producer
King of the Night
1975
as Pupi
The Man Who Bought the World
1968
as Rosinha
I'm Rich!
2016
as Madame Claude
Incidente em Antares - O Filme
2018
as Erotildes da Conceição
Amélia
2000
as Amélia
Bar Esperanza
1983
as Anna Moreno
Pixote In Memoriam
2007
as Self