Marília Pêra

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.

Marília Pêra is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Viva Marília (2026), Chico: Brazilian Artist (2015), Pé na Cova (2013), That Kiss (2011), A Vida Alheia (2010), Elas Cantam Roberto Carlos (2009), Nossa Vida Não Cabe Num Opala (2008), Pixote In Memoriam (2007). The recorded credits span 1969 to 2026, including 12 movies and 18 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.