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Zeni Pereira
Actor · Crew· Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
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.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
14 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Vale Tudo | Maria José | TV |
| 1984 | Blame It on Rio | Mother of the Bride | Film |
| 1983 | Mad Love | Zefa | TV |
| 1979 | Plantão de Polícia | Mãe Dora | TV |
| 1977 | Dona Xepa | Corina | TV |
| 1976 | Isaura: Slave Girl | Januária | TV |
| 1975 | Escalada | Braulina | TV |
| 1975 | O Trapalhão na Ilha do Tesouro | Jurema | Film |
| 1973 | Carinhoso | Donana | TV |
| 1972 | A Patota | Basília | TV |
| 1972 | Bicho do Mato | Dora | TV |
| 1969 | Verão Vermelho | TV | |
| 1965 | Samba | Trinidad | Film |
| 1959 | Black Orpheus | Film |
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