Elis Regina
1945-03-17 (1945)Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilActing
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
Grandes Nomes
TV • 1980
Mulher 80
MOVIE • 1979
Ritas
MOVIE • 2025
ABC of a Strike
MOVIE • 1990
Amigo Arrigo
MOVIE • 2019
Tropicália
MOVIE • 2012
Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
TV • 2025
The Girl from Ipanema
MOVIE • 1967
Phono 73: A Country and its Music
MOVIE • 2005
Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis
MOVIE • 2019
Clara
MOVIE • 2012
Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida
MOVIE • 2007
Linha de Montagem
MOVIE • 1982
Milton Nascimento - A Sede do Peixe
MOVIE • 1997
Belchior: Just a Wild Heart
MOVIE • 2022
Elis & Tom: It Had to be You
MOVIE • 2023
Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante
MOVIE • 2007
Elis Regina: MPB Especial
MOVIE • 1973