Acting
Elis Regina
Also Known As: Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
Birth Date
March 17, 1945
Death Date
January 19, 1982
(passed away at 36)
Place of Birth
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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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.
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Movie
Amigo Arrigo
Self (archive footage)
2019
TV Show
Grandes Nomes
Self
1980 • 2 episodes
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Elis Regina: MPB Especial
Herself
1973
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Tropicália
Self (archive footage)
2012
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Ritas
Self (archive footage)
2025
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O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro
Intérprete do Samba Enredo - Capital Federal, de Flávio Rangel
1976
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Mulher 80
Self
1979
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Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis
Self (archive footage)
2019
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Belchior: Just a Wild Heart
Self (archive footage)
2022
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Clara
2012
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ABC of a Strike
Self (archive footage)
1990
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TV Show
Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
Self (archive footage)
2025 • 1 episode
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Transversal do Tempo
Self (archive footage)
2020
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Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida
Self (archive footage)
2007
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Elis Regina: Doce de Pimenta
Herself (archive footage)
2007
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Sonho de Glória
Self (voice)
1975
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O Fabuloso Zé Rodrix
Self (archive footage)
2018
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Phono 73: A Country and its Music
Self (archive footage)
2005
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The Girl from Ipanema
Self (cantando 'Noite dos Mascarados')
1967
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Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
Self
1980