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Marília Pêra

Jan 22, 1943 - Dec 05, 2015 (72 years old) in 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.

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Duas Caras
Gioconda de Queiroz Barreto
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Aquele Beijo
Maruschka Lemos de Sá
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Zorra Total
Elizabeth
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Meu Bem Querer
Custódia Alves Serrão
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Brega & Chique
Rafaela Alvaray (Alfa 1)
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Começar de Novo
Marlene Emilinha Teles Oliveira (Janis Doidona)
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Lua Cheia de Amor
Genuína "Genu" Miranda
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Shades of Sin
Violante

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