
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
3/17/1945
Place of Birth
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Also Known As
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
Elis Regina
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 commentator...
Known For

As nascentes
Unknown Role

Linha de Montagem
as Self (uncredited)

Tropicália
as Self (archive footage)

Ritas
as Self (archive footage)

Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was
as Self (archive footage)

Milton Nascimento - A Sede do Peixe
as Self (archive footage)

Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk
as Self (archive footage)

Amigo Arrigo
as Self (archive footage)

O Som Alucinante
Unknown Role

The Girl from Ipanema
as Self (cantando 'Noite dos Mascarados')

Clara
Unknown Role

Phono 73: A Country and its Music
as Self (archive footage)

Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante
as Self (archive footage)

Transversal do Tempo
as Self (archive footage)

ABC of a Strike
as Self (archive footage)

Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis
as Self (archive footage)

Elis & Tom: It Had to be You
as Self (archive footage)

Adoniran - Meu Nome é João Rubinato
as Self (archive footage)

Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
as Self

Mulher 80
as Self