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 commentators.
Known For
Self (archive footage)
O Fabuloso Zé Rodrix
Self
Mulher 80
Self (archive footage)
Jair Rodrigues - Deixa Que Digam
As nascentes
Self (archive footage)
Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida
Herself (archive footage)
Elis Regina: Doce de Pimenta
Self (archive footage)
Elis & Tom - Só Tinha de Ser com Você
Self (archive footage)
Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis
Self (archive footage)
Belchior: Apenas um Coração Selvagem
Herself
Elis Regina: MPB Especial
Self (uncredited)
Linha de Montagem
Self
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
Self (cantando 'Noite dos Mascarados')
Garôta de Ipanema
Self (archive footage)
Phono 73: O Canto de um Povo
Self (archive footage)
Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante
Self
Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé
Self (archive footage)
Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Cor de Rosa Choque
Self (archive footage)
Simonal - Ninguém Sabe o Duro Que Dei
Self (archive footage)
Amigo Arrigo
Herself
Elis Regina: Teatro Villaret, Lisboa
Self (archive footage)
Adoniran - Meu Nome é João Rubinato
Self (archive footage)
Transversal do Tempo
Self (archive footage)
ABC da Greve
O Som Alucinante
Clara
Self (archive footage)
Tropicália
Self (voice)
Sonho de Glória
Self (archive footage)
Ritas
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
28
Gender
Female
Birthday
1945-03-17
Place of Birth
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Also Known As
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa