Marília Pêra

from Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Artwork for Central StationImage of Marília Pêra

Biography

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.

Timeline

2026Aged 83

  • Poster for Viva Marília

    Self (archive footage)

2018Aged 75

  • Poster for Incidente em Antares - O Filme

    Erotildes da Conceição

2017Aged 74

  • Poster for All Paulos in the World - Paulo José

    (Unknown)

2016Aged 73

  • Poster for I'm Rich!

    Madame Claude

2015Aged 72

  • Poster for Chico: Brazilian Artist

    Reader (voice)

2013Aged 70

  • Poster for Alô, Dolly!

    Dolly Levi

2011Aged 68

  • Poster for Consideração do Poema

    (Unknown)

2009Aged 66

  • Poster for Elas Cantam Roberto Carlos

    Self

  • Poster for Dzi Croquettes

    Self

  • Poster for Now Boarding

    Justina / Gilda

2008Aged 65

  • Poster for Urban Snap-Shots

    Magda / Magali

  • Poster for Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala

    Madame Castilho

2007Aged 64

  • Poster for Pixote In Memoriam

    Self

  • Poster for Playing

    Actress

2006Aged 63

  • Poster for Living the Dream

    Vanessa

  • Poster for Marília Pêra canta Carmen Miranda

    Herself - Carmen Miranda

  • Poster for Vestido de Noiva

    Madame Clessy

2005Aged 62

  • Poster for Transamerica

    Thanks

2003Aged 60

  • Poster for Garrincha: Lonely Star

    Vanderléia

2002Aged 59

  • Poster for Seja O Que Deus Quiser!

    Dona Fernanda

  • Poster for Aurora Miranda - A Irmã Notável de Carmen

    (Unknown)

2000Aged 57

  • Poster for Amélia

    Amélia

1998Aged 55

  • Poster for Central Station

    Irene

  • Poster for Traveller

    Ana Lara

1996Aged 53

  • Poster for Tieta of Agreste

    Perpétua Esteves Batista

1995Aged 52

  • Poster for The Interview

    Renata

1992Aged 49

  • Poster for Marília Pêra: Elas por Ela

    Herself

1989Aged 46

  • Poster for Better Days Ahead

    Maryalva 'Mary" Matos

1987Aged 44

  • Poster for Black Fragments of Samba - Zezé Motta, The Enchanted Woman

    Self

  • Poster for Angels of the Night

    Marta Brum

1984Aged 41

  • Poster for Areias Sagradas (Parábola em Ipanema)

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Mixed Blood

    Rita la Punta

1983Aged 40

  • Poster for Bar Esperanza

    Anna Moreno

1980Aged 37

  • Poster for Pixote

    Sueli

1978Aged 35

  • Poster for O Grande Desbum

    (Unknown)

1975Aged 32

  • Poster for Ana, a Libertina

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for King of the Night

    Pupi

1971Aged 28

1970Aged 27

  • Poster for É Simonal

    (Unknown)

1968Aged 25

  • Poster for The Man Who Bought the World

    Rosinha

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