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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
O Fabuloso Zé Rodrix
as Self (archive footage)
2018
Mulher 80
as Self
1979
Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk
as Self (archive footage)
2023
As nascentes
1993
Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida
as Self (archive footage)
2007
Elis Regina: Doce de Pimenta
as Herself (archive footage)
2007
Elis & Tom: It Had to be You
as Self (archive footage)
2023
Mussum: Um Filme do Cacildis
as Self (archive footage)
2019
Belchior: Just a Wild Heart
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Elis Regina: MPB Especial
as Herself
1973
Linha de Montagem
as Self (uncredited)
1982
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
as Self
1980
The Girl from Ipanema
as Self (cantando 'Noite dos Mascarados')
1967
Phono 73: A Country and its Music
as Self (archive footage)
2005
Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante
as Self (archive footage)
2007
Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé
as Self
1980
Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Cor de Rosa Choque
as Self (archive footage)
2007
Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was
as Self (archive footage)
2009
Amigo Arrigo
as Self (archive footage)
2019
Elis Regina: Teatro Villaret, Lisboa
as Herself
1978
