Zeni Pereira
Zenith Pereira de Castro (Salvador, December 9, 1924 – Rio de Janeiro, March 21, 2002) was a Brazilian actress. She stood out as Tia Nastácia in the Rio version of the first Sítio do Pica-Pau Amarelo, Januária in Escrava Isaura, Maria José in Vale Tudo and Donana in Carinhoso, becoming one of the first and most relevant black references on television.
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Blame It on Rio
as Mother of the BrideMatthew Hollis is man on holiday in Rio with his best friend. Both men have teenage daughters...
Movie pageBlack Orpheus
as uncreditedYoung lovers Orfeu and Eurydice run through the favelas of Rio during Carnaval, on the lam from...
Movie pageSamba
as TrinidadSinger Laura Monteiro (Montiel) is murdered by her old protector João Fernandes de Oliveira...
Movie pageLuz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme
as Mãe Maria de IansãAdaptation of the series shown in 1988. The humble farmer Zé do Burro makes a promise to Santa...
Movie pageWhen Carnaval Comes
as Cuíca's motherMusic manager has to get three of his artists together for a special show, but soon finds out it...
Movie pageJovens Pra Frente
as uncreditedAfter a flood that destroyed the orphanage he managed, Padre João develops a project to rebuild...
Movie pageO Trapalhão na Ilha do Tesouro
as uncreditedTwo fishermen Dogfish names Joe and Lula discover the result of a theft of a dangerous gang of...
Movie pageBahia
as uncreditedThe adventures of Otalia, a strangely innocent young Brazilian prostitute who has just arrived...
Movie pageO Picapau Amarelo
as Tia AnastáciaThe Viscount of Sabugosa is locked in the library writing an encyclopedia about the characters...
Movie pageTeus Olhos Castanhos
as uncreditedPortuguese singer falls in love with a blind Brazilian girl.
Movie pageThe Dead at the Phone
as uncreditedThis story begins with Marcelo's funeral. His family, his fiancée Lúcia and three suspicious men...
Movie pageO Comprador de Fazendas
as uncreditedTwo conmen (one trying to pretend his lousy farm is a great one to sell, other pretending to buy...
Movie pageSalve-Se Quem Puder - O Rally da Juventude
as GeraldaA millionaire Aníbal sponsor a car racing, the "Youth's Rally". A couple, Helena and Fernando,...
Movie pageUm Marido Sem... É Como um Jardim Sem Flores
as uncreditedA private detective is hired to spy a married woman and ends up falling in love with her.
Movie pageEscrava Isaura
as JanuáriaThe difficulties faced by a young, sweet-hearted white slave targeted by the obsession of her...
TV Show pageVale Tudo
as Maria JoséFátima Accioly is a young, callous woman who wants to be rich and successful at any price. After...
TV Show pageIrmãos Coragem
as VirgíniaThe fight for freedom and against oppression is the central theme of this soap opera that tells...
TV Show pageCorpo a Corpo
as Odete JardimEloá and Osmar's marriage is thrown into crisis when a mysterious man crosses their path. With a...
TV Show pageCarinhoso
as DonanaCecília is in love with Eduardo, a millionaire who doesn't care about their relationship. Ready...
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