Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 17, 1945
Place of Birth:
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Elis Regina
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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ritas | Self (archive footage) |
| 2023 | Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk | Self (archive footage) |
| 2023 | Elis & Tom: It Had to be You | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | Belchior: Just a Wild Heart | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | Adoniran - Meu Nome é João Rubinato | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | Transversal do Tempo | Self (archive footage) |
| 2019 | Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis | Self (archive footage) |
| 2019 | Amigo Arrigo | Self (archive footage) |
| 2018 | O Fabuloso Zé Rodrix | Self (archive footage) |
| 2012 | Clara | |
| 2012 | Tropicália | Self (archive footage) |
| 2009 | Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was | Self (archive footage) |
| 2007 | Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida | Self (archive footage) |
| 2007 | Elis Regina: Doce de Pimenta | Herself (archive footage) |
| 2007 | Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante | Self (archive footage) |
| 2007 | Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Cor de Rosa Choque | Self (archive footage) |
| 2005 | Phono 73: A Country and its Music | Self (archive footage) |
| 1993 | As nascentes | |
| 1990 | ABC of a Strike | Self (archive footage) |
| 1982 | Linha de Montagem | Self (uncredited) |
| 1980 | Elis Regina Carvalho Costa | Self |
| 1980 | Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé | Self |
| 1979 | Mulher 80 | Self |
| 1978 | Elis Regina: Teatro Villaret, Lisboa | Herself |
| 1975 | Sonho de Glória | Self (voice) |
| 1973 | Elis Regina: MPB Especial | Herself |
| 1971 | O Som Alucinante | |
| 1967 | The Girl from Ipanema | Self (cantando 'Noite dos Mascarados') |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Grandes Nomes | Self |