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 Babencos 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