Sandra Cristina Marzullo Pêra (born September 17, 1954) is a Brazilian actress, singer and theater director.

Family

She is daughter of the actors Manuel Pêra and Dinorah Marzullo and granddaughter of the actress Antonia Marzullo. She is mother of the singer Amora Pêra, who is daughter of the

composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and Defi ...

and singer

Gonzaguinha Luiz Gonzaga do Nascimento, Jr. (September 22, 1945 – April 29, 1991), better known as Gonzaguinha (), in Portuguese Little Gonzaga, was a noted Brazilian singer and composer. He was born in Rio de Janeiro and he was the son of Luiz Gonzaga ('G ...

. Sandra is sister of the actress

Marília Pêra Marília Soares Pêra (22 January 1943 – 5 December 2015) was a Brazilian actress, singer, and stage director. Hailed as "one of the decade's 980sten best actresses" by Pauline Kael, Pêra won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Be ...

Career

She started the career in 1975 in the nightclub Dancin' Days, when

Nelson Motta Nelson Cândido Motta Filho (born 29 October 1944, São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian journalist, ghostwriter, songwriter, writer, and record producer. He was part of the bossa nova movement, collaborating with Edu Lobo, Dori Caymmi, Lulu Santos ...

formed a group of waitresses-singers, that afterwards would turn to be called ''

As Frenéticas As Frenéticas (The Frenetics) was a six-piece Brazilian girl group formed in 1976 in Rio de Janeiro, at the peak of Nightclub, nightclubs' success in Brazil. History On 5 August 1976, composer and music producer Nelson Motta opened a nightclub ...

''. She directed the show ''Baiana da Gema'', of the singer Simone.

Television

* 2013 ''

Chiquititas ''Chiquititas'' (literally translated as "Little Girls", known in English as ''Tiny Angels'') is a children's musical Argentina, Argentine soap opera, created and produced by Cris Morena. It starred Morena's daughter Romina Yan and Agustina Cher ...

.... Valentina : * 2011 ''

Show do Tom ''Show do Tom'' was a Brazilian comedy and talk show aired by RecordTV and launched on September 27, 2004. Two years ago, the program was on Sunday at 5pm, but now is Sunday 11pm. The program has also changed; before it was recommended free for ...

'' .... Bruna Cachacinha's mother * 2010 '' Passione'' .... Madame Kiti * 2008 ''

Chamas da Vida ''Chamas da Vida'' ( en, Flames of Life) is a Brazilian telenovela produced by RecordTV. It premiered on July 8, 2008 and aired until April 28, 2009, at 9:45 p.m. schedule. Created by Cristianne Fridman, the telenovela is written by her in co ...

'' .... Mercedes * 2008 ''

Malhação ''Malhação'' (, ''Young Hearts'' in English) is a Brazilian soap-opera that aired on TV Globo from 4 March 1995 to 3 April 2020. The series is targeted at a teenage audience. Each season runs for about a year with cast members changing every ...

'' .... Mafalda * 2008 ''

Sete Pecados ''Sete Pecados'' (''Seven Sins'') is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by Rede Globo. It was written by Walcyr Carrasco, with Claudia Soto and Andre Ryoki. The directors were Jorge Fernando, Pedro Vasconcelos and Fred Mayrink. Fernand ...

'' .... wardress * 2002 ''

Desejos de Mulher ''Desejos de Mulher'' is a Brazilian telenovela that was produced and aired by TV Globo from January 21, 2002, to August 24, 2002, totaling 185 chapters, replacing '' As Filhas da Mãe'' and replaced by ''O Beijo do Vampiro''. It stars Regina Dua ...

'' .... Geralda * 2001 ''

Porto dos Milagres Porto dos Milagres (English: ''Port of Miracles'') is a Brazilian telenovela that was produced and aired by TV Globo from 5 February to 29 September 2001, totaling 203 chapters. It is written by Aguinaldo Silva and Ricardo Linhares with the colla ...

'' .... reporter * 1997 '' Mandacaru'' .... baiana * 1996 '' O Campeão'' * 1992 ''

Escolinha do Professor Raimundo ''Escolinha do Professor Raimundo'' is a Brazilian comedy TV sketch and later TV show led by Chico Anysio and aired on various comedy shows for over 38 years. There, Anysio played Professor Raimundo, a teacher in charge of an adult education cl ...

'' .... Dinorá (the gossiper) * 1978 '' Dancin' Days'' .... herself * 1972 ''

Uma Rosa com Amor Uma Rosa com Amor is a Brazilian telenovela that was produced by SBT and broadcast from 1 March 2010 to 16 August 2010 in 145 chapters. It was written and adapted by James Santiago, inspired in the Vicente Sesso's work of same title, in collabora ...

''.... Sílvia

Cinema

Cinema credits: * 2008 ''Embarque Imediato'' .... Betina * 1989 ''

Dias Melhores Virão ''Better Days Ahead'' ( pt, Dias Melhores Virão) is a 1989 Brazilian comedy-drama film directed by Carlos Diegues. Plot The staff of a dubbing studio celebrates the announcement of a Brazilian dubbing of an acclaimed show called ''The Mary Shad ...

'' .... Tânia * 1987 '' Agonia'' * 1978 '' O Bom Marido''

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* 1954 births Living people Actresses from Rio de Janeiro (city) Brazilian people of Portuguese descent Brazilian people of Italian descent Brazilian television actresses Brazilian film actresses Brazilian theatre directors Brazilian women theatre directors Brazilian telenovela actresses 20th-century Brazilian actresses 21st-century Brazilian actresses 20th-century Brazilian women singers 20th-century Brazilian singers 21st-century Brazilian women singers 21st-century Brazilian singers {{Brazil-actor-stub