Elis Regina
Acting
Born: 1945-03-17 in 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
Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis
Self (archive footage)
Tropicália
Self (archive footage)
ABC of a Strike
Self (archive footage)
Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was
Self (archive footage)
Elis & Tom: It Had to be You
Self (archive footage)
Linha de Montagem
Self (uncredited)
Ritas
Self (archive footage)
The Girl from Ipanema
Self (cantando 'Noite dos Mascarados')
Belchior: Just a Wild Heart
Self (archive footage)
Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk
Self (archive footage)
Adoniran - Meu Nome é João Rubinato
Self (archive footage)
Milton Nascimento - A Sede do Peixe
Self (archive footage)
O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro
Intérprete do Samba Enredo - Capital Federal, de Flávio Rangel
Mulher 80
Self
O Som Alucinante
Clara
Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
Self (archive footage)
O Fabuloso Zé Rodrix
Self (archive footage)
As nascentes
Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida
Self (archive footage)
Elis Regina: Doce de Pimenta
Herself (archive footage)
Elis Regina: MPB Especial
Herself
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
Self
Phono 73: A Country and its Music
Self (archive footage)
Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante
Self (archive footage)
Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Cor de Rosa Choque
Self (archive footage)
Amigo Arrigo
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Elis Regina: Teatro Villaret, Lisboa
Herself
Transversal do Tempo
Self (archive footage)
Sonho de Glória
Self (voice)
Grandes Nomes
Self