Elis Regina
Born March 17, 1945 (Age: 81)
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Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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.
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.
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Filmography
Clara
2012
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as
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Age: 67
Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Cor de Rosa Choque
2007
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 62
Phono 73: A Country and its Music
2005
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 59
Milton Nascimento - A Sede do Peixe
1997
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 51
As nascentes
1993
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as
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Age: 47
ABC of a Strike
1990
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 44
No Image
Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé
1980
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as Self
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Age: 35
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
1980
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as Self
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Age: 35
Elis Regina: Teatro Villaret, Lisboa
1978
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as Herself
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Age: 33
Sonho de Glória
1975
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as Self (voice)
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Age: 30
Elis Regina: MPB Especial
1973
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as Herself
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Age: 28
O Som Alucinante
1971
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as
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Age: 26