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Zeni Pereira
Zeni Pereira

Zeni Pereira

ActingBorn December 19, 1924Died March 21, 2002 (age 77)Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Biography

Zenith Pereira de Castro (Salvador, December 9, 1924 – Rio de Janeiro, March 21, 2002) was a Brazilian actress. She stood out as Tia Nastácia in the Rio version of the first Sítio do Pica-Pau Amarelo, Januária in Escrava Isaura, Maria José in Vale Tudo and Donana in Carinhoso, becoming one of the first and most relevant black references on television.

Filmography

1994
Pátria Minha

as Isaura Lopes dos Santos

TV
1992
Anos Rebeldes

as Dalila

TV
1990
Rainha da Sucata

as Mercedes

TV
1988
Vale Tudo

as Maria José

TV
1987Movie
1986
Dona Beija

as Maria

TV
1984
Corpo a Corpo

as Odete Jardim

TV
1984
Blame It on Rio

as Mother of the Bride

Movie
1983
Mad Love

as Zefa

TV
1979TV
1977
Dona Xepa

as Corina

TV
1976
Isaura: Slave Girl

as Januária

TV
1976Movie
1975
Escalada

as Braulina

TV
1973
Carinhoso

as Donana

TV
1973
O Picapau Amarelo

as Tia Anastácia

Movie
1972
A Patota

as Basília

TV
1972
When Carnaval Comes

as Cuíca's Mother

Movie
1972TV
1971
O Homem Que Deve Morrer

as Conceição (Ma. da Conceição)

TV
1971Movie
1970
Irmãos Coragem

as Virgínia

TV
1965
Crime de Amor

as Dona Marocas

Movie
1965
Samba

as Trinidad

Movie
1959Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayDecember 19, 1924
Day of DeathMarch 21, 2002
Place of BirthSalvador, Bahia, Brazil
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