Elizângela do Amaral Vergueiro (born 11 December 1954) is a Brazilian

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who played a lead role in the 1977 telenovela ''

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'' and has participated in several other telenovelas and films.

Biography

She was the youngest of three sisters. Her father was an executive and her mother was a housewife. Her parents split up when she was one and a half years old, and so, she had very little contact with her father. Her mother was a manicurist after the separation, and had to bring up the three daughters alone, with a small pension from the ex-husband. Going through difficulties, she then began working as a child, at the age of 8.

Filmography

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1954 births Living people Brazilian telenovela actresses Brazilian film actresses {{Brazil-actor-stub