Actor

Zeni Pereira

Birthday: December 19, 1924

Born in: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

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.

Movie Credits

Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme (2015) as Mãe Maria de Iansã
Age: 90
Running Out of Luck (1987) as Matriarch
Age: 62
Blame It on Rio (1984) as Mother of the Bride
Age: 59
Bahia (1976)
Age: 51
O Comprador de Fazendas (1975)
Age: 50
The Trapalhão in Treasure Island (1975)
Age: 50
Salve-Se Quem Puder - O Rally da Juventude (1973) as Geralda
Age: 48
O Picapau Amarelo (1973) as Tia Anastácia
Age: 48
When Carnaval Comes (1972) as Cuíca's mother
Age: 47
Um Marido Sem... É Como um Jardim Sem Flores (1972)
Age: 47
Som, Amor e Curtição (1972)
Age: 47
Rua Descalça (1971)
Age: 46
Pais Quadrados, Filhos Avançados (1970)
Age: 45
Jovens Pra Frente (1968)
Age: 43
Crime de Amor (1965) as Dona Marocas
Age: 40
Samba (1965) as Trinidad
Age: 40
The Dead at the Phone (1963)
Age: 38
Teus Olhos Castanhos (1961)
Age: 36
Black Orpheus (1959)
Age: 34