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Zeni Pereira
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 Jo...
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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.
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Black Orpheus1959 · Cast3.5
Blame It on Rio1984 · Mother of the Bride2.9
O Trapalhão na Ilha do Tesouro1975 · Jurema2.9
The Dead at the Phone1963 · Cast4.5
O Picapau Amarelo1973 · Tia Anastácia4.3
Rua Descalça1971 · Cast4.5
Jovens Pra Frente1968 · Cast4.5
When Carnaval Comes1972 · Cuíca's Mother3.1
Pais Quadrados, Filhos Avançados1970 · Cast4.0
Running Out of Luck1987 · Matriarch2.8
Som, Amor e Curtição1972 · Cast4.0
Teus Olhos Castanhos1961 · Cast4.0
Um Marido Sem... É Como um Jardim Sem Flores1972 · Cast4.0
Bahia1976 · Cast3.1
O Comprador de Fazendas1975 · Cast3.5
Salve-Se Quem Puder - O Rally da Juventude1973 · Geralda2.8
Samba1965 · Trinidad1.6
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme2015 · Mãe Maria de Iansã3.0