Maria Sílvia Explained
Maria Sílvia Correa Moreira Menezes Aguiar (February 16, 1944 – July 26, 2009) was a Brazilian film, stage and television actress.[1]
Sílvia was already a well established film and theater actress by the time she made her television acting debut in the late 1970s.[1] Her role in a telenovela came in 1977 on O Astro (Star) on Rede Globo.[1] One of her most well known telenovela roles was on the Rede Globo show, Alma gêmea (Soulmate), in 2005 in which she played a traditional, elderly Brazilian indigenous woman.[1] Silvia's other telenovela credits included Torre de Babel in 1998, Chocolate com pimenta in 2003, and Páginas da Vida in 2006.[1]
Sílvia appeared in a number of films throughout her career, some of which were directed by Walter Lima Jr, Ruy Guerra, Arnaldo Jabor and Paulo César Saraceni.[1]
Maria Sílvia died of lung cancer on July 26, 2009, in Rio de Janeiro at the age of 65.[1] She was buried on July 27 at the Cemitério São João Batista in Botafogo, neighborhood in the southern zone of Rio de Janeiro.[1]
Filmography
Telenovelas
Films
- 1975 - Joanna Francesa
- 1976 - Gordos e Magros
- 1976 - Marília e Marina
- 1976 - A Queda
- 1976 - Assuntina das Amérikas
- 1976 - Perdida
- 1977 - Ajuricaba, o Rebelde da Amazônia
- 1977 - Esse Rio Muito Louco
- 1977 - Anchieta, José do Brasil
- 1977 - Mar de Rosas
- 1978 - O Bandido Antonio Do
- 1978 - Tudo Bem
- 1979 - Amor e Traição
- 1980 - Cabaret Mineiro
- 1981 - Eu Te Amo
- 1982 - Luz del Fuego
- 1983 - Janete
- 1983 - O Mágico e o Delegado
- 1984 - Patriamada
- 1984 - Noites do Sertão
- 1984 - Dois Homens Para Matar
- 1984 - Águia na Cabeça
- 1986 - Ópera do Malandro
- 1987 - Ele, o Boto
- 1988 - Romance
- 1989 - Minas-Texas
- 1995 - Sombras de Julho
- 1995 - Yemanján tyttäret
- 1996 - Como Nascem os Anjos
- 1998 - Amor & Cia
- 2001 - Uma Vida em Segredo
- 2004 - O Diabo a Quatro
- 2005 - Desejo
Notes and References
- News: Atriz Maria Silvia morre aos 65 anos . . . 2009-07-27 . 2009-08-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090731234219/http://g1.globo.com/Noticias/PopArte/0%2C%2CMUL1244999-7084%2C00.html . 2009-07-31 .