Name
Elis Regina
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1945-03-17
Deathday
1982-01-19 (37 years old)
Place of Birth
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Biography
Elis Regina was a Brazilian singer of popular and jazz music. She became nationally renowned in 1965, after singing "Arrastão" in the first edition of TV Excelsior's festival song contest, and soon joined O Fino da Bossa, a television program on TV Record. Elis was noted for her vocalization, as well as for her personal interpretation and performances in shows. She recorded several successful compositions throughout her entire career. Her death, at the age of 36, shocked Brazil. She has frequently been regarded as the greatest Brazilian singer of all time by critics, musicians, and commentators.
Known For
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Set against the turbulent atmosphere of the 1960s, Tropicália is a feature length documen...
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The trajectory of musician and comedian Mussum as vocalist of the group "Os Originais do S...
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ABC of a Strike captures the 1979 metal workers strikes outside of São Paulo. The footage...
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Documentary about the strikes that took place in São Bernardo do Campo, in the State of S...
- 2018 O Fabuloso Zé Rodrix as Self (archive footage)
- 1979 Mulher 80 as Self
- 2023 Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk as Self (archive footage)
- 1993 As nascentes
- 2007 Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida as Self (archive footage)
- 2007 Elis Regina: Doce de Pimenta as Herself (archive footage)
- 2023 Elis & Tom: It Had to be You as Self (archive footage)
- 2019 Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis as Self (archive footage)
- 2022 Belchior: Just a Wild Heart as Self (archive footage)
- 1973 Elis Regina: MPB Especial as Herself
- 1982 Linha de Montagem as Self (uncredited)
- 1980 Elis Regina Carvalho Costa as Self
- 1967 The Girl from Ipanema as Self (cantando 'Noite dos Mascarados')
- 2005 Phono 73: A Country and its Music as Self (archive footage)
- 2007 Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante as Self (archive footage)
- 1980 Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé as Self
- 2007 Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Cor de Rosa Choque as Self (archive footage)
- 2009 Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was as Self (archive footage)
- 2019 Amigo Arrigo as Self (archive footage)
- 1978 Elis Regina: Teatro Villaret, Lisboa as Herself
- 2020 Adoniran - Meu Nome é João Rubinato as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 Transversal do Tempo as Self (archive footage)
- 1990 ABC of a Strike as Self (archive footage)
- 1971 O Som Alucinante
- 2012 Clara
- 2012 Tropicália as Self (archive footage)
- 1975 Sonho de Glória as Self (voice)
- 2025 Ritas as Self (archive footage)
- 1997 Milton Nascimento - A Sede do Peixe as Self (archive footage)
- 1976 O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro as Intérprete do Samba Enredo - Capital Federal, de Flávio Rangel
- 1980 Grandes Nomes ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2025 Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem ( 1 episode ) as Self (archive footage)
