Elis Regina
- Acting
- March 17, 1945 · Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- January 19, 1982
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
- Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem · Self
- Ritas · Self
- Teste: Ou a Consciência da Tensão · Sound
- Elis & Tom: It Had to be You · Self
- Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk · Self
- Belchior: Just a Wild Heart · Self
- Transversal do Tempo · Self
- Adoniran - Meu Nome é João Rubinato · Self
- Amigo Arrigo · Self
- Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis · Self
- O Fabuloso Zé Rodrix · Self
- Tropicália · Self
- Clara
- Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was · Self
- Ciranda de Pedra · Theme Song Performance
- Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Cor de Rosa Choque · Self
- Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida · Self
- Elis Regina: Doce de Pimenta · Self
- Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante · Self
- Snakes & Lizards · Theme Song Performance
- Phono 73: A Country and its Music · Self
- Milton Nascimento - A Sede do Peixe · Self
- Razão de Viver · Theme Song Performance
- As nascentes
- ABC of a Strike · Self
- Tarcísio & Glória · Theme Song Performance
- Linha de Montagem · Self
- Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé · Self
- Elis Regina Carvalho Costa · Self
- Grandes Nomes · Self
- Mulher 80 · Self
- Elis Regina: Teatro Villaret, Lisboa · Self
- O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro · Intérprete do Samba Enredo - Capital Federal, de Flávio Rangel
- Sonho de Glória · Self
- Elis Regina: MPB Especial · Self
- O Som Alucinante
- The Girl from Ipanema · Self