Marília Pêra

Deceased · Born: Jan 22, 1943 · Died: Dec 5, 2015

Personal Details

Born Jan 22, 1943 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Spouse

Bruno Faria
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 5, 2015 )
Nelson Motta
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Paulo Villaça
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Agildo Ribeiro
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Paulo Graça Mello
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Parents

Dinorah Marzullo
Manuel Pêra

Relatives

Sandra Pêra (Sibling)
Amora Pêra (Niece or Nephew)
Abel Pera (Aunt or Uncle)
Antonia Marzullo (Grandparent)

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.

Career

acting

2016