Anilza Leoni
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Anilza Pinho de Carvalho, better known by her stage name
Anilza Leoni, (October 10, 1933–August 6, 2009) was a Brazil
ian actress, singer, former ballerina
and painter
.
Leoni was born in Laguna
, Santa Catarina
, Brazil, on October 10, 1933. She died of emphysema
in Rio de Janeiro
on August 6, 2009, at the age of 75.
Stage name
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Anilza Leoni, (October 10, 1933–August 6, 2009) was a Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian actress, singer, former ballerina
Ballerina
A ballerina is a title used to describe a principal female professional ballet dancer in a large company; the male equivalent to this title is danseur or ballerino...
and painter
Painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...
.
Leoni was born in Laguna
Laguna, Santa Catarina
Laguna is a Brazilian city located in the southern state of Santa Catarina, 120 kilometers south of the state's capital, Florianópolis, and north east of Porto Alegre. Its coordinates are 28.48/28°28'57" S and the longitude is 48.779/48°46'51" W. In 2004, the population was 48,956 and the area was...
, Santa Catarina
Santa Catarina (state)
Santa Catarina is a state in southern Brazil with one of the highest standards of living in Latin America. Its capital is Florianópolis, which mostly lies on the Santa Catarina Island. Neighbouring states are Rio Grande do Sul to the south and Paraná to the north. It is bounded on the east by...
, Brazil, on October 10, 1933. She died of emphysema
Emphysema
Emphysema is a long-term, progressive disease of the lungs that primarily causes shortness of breath. In people with emphysema, the tissues necessary to support the physical shape and function of the lungs are destroyed. It is included in a group of diseases called chronic obstructive pulmonary...
in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...
on August 6, 2009, at the age of 75.
Television
- 2008 - Casos e Acasos (series on Rede GloboRede GloboRede Globo , or simply Globo, is a Brazilian television network, launched by media mogul Roberto Marinho on April 26, 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Organizações Globo, being by far the largest of its holdings...
) … Berta - 2008 - Queridos Amigos (miniseries on Rede Globo) … Neusa
- 2007 - Pé na Jaca! (Globo)… Dalva
- 2002 - Brava Gente … Marta
- 2002 - Desejos de Mulher (Globo) … Customer of Selma
- 1990 - Barriga de Aluguel (Globo) … Edith
- 1986 - Selva de Pedra (Globo)
- 1985 - A Gata Comeu (Globo) … Ester Penteado
- 1984 - A Máfia no Brasil
- 1965 - Quatro Homens Juntos (Record) … Marlene