Acting
Elis Regina
1945 · Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
30 films
Bio
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.
Filmography
Tropicália
Self (archive footage)
Amigo Arrigo
Self (archive footage)
Clara
Ritas
Self (archive footage)
The Girl from Ipanema
Self (cantando 'Noite dos Mascarados')
O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro
Intérprete do Samba Enredo - Capital Federal, de Flávio Rangel
Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis
Self (archive footage)
Mulher 80
Self
ABC of a Strike
Self (archive footage)
Elis Regina: MPB Especial
Herself
Transversal do Tempo
Self (archive footage)
Teste: Ou a Consciência da Tensão
Sound