Elis Regina
March 17, 1945 (79 years old) in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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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- 2023 · Elis & Tom: It Had to be You as Self (archive footage)
- 2023 · Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk as Self (archive footage)
- 2022 · Belchior: Just a Wild Heart as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 · Transversal do Tempo as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 · Adoniran - Meu Nome é João Rubinato as Herself (archive footage)
- 2019 · Amigo Arrigo as Self (archive footage)
- 2019 · Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · O Fabuloso Zé Rodrix as Self (archive footage)
- 2012 · Clara as
- 2009 · Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was as Self (archive footage)
- 2007 · Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Cor de Rosa Choque as Self (archive footage)
- 2007 · Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante as Self (archive footage)
- 2007 · Elis Regina: Doce de Pimenta as Herself (archive footage)
- 2007 · Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida as Self (archive footage)
- 2005 · Phono 73: A Country and its Music as Self (archive footage)
- 1993 · As nascentes as
- 1990 · ABC of a Strike as Self (archive footage)
- 1982 · Linha de Montagem as Self (uncredited)
- 1980 · Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé as Self
- 1980 · Elis Regina Carvalho Costa as Self
- 1980 · Grandes Nomes as Self
- 1979 · Mulher 80 as Self
- 1978 · Elis Regina: Teatro Villaret, Lisboa as Herself
- 1973 · Elis Regina: MPB Especial as Herself
- 1971 · O Som Alucinante as
- 1967 · The Girl from Ipanema as Self (cantando 'Noite dos Mascarados')