Zeni Pereira

Acting·Dec 19, 1924·Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

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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.

Film	Credit
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme2015 · Mãe Maria de Iansã	Mãe Maria de Iansã
Running Out of Luck1987 · Matriarch	Matriarch
Blame It on Rio1984 · Mother of the Bride	Mother of the Bride
Bahia1976 · Actor	Actor
O Comprador de Fazendas1975 · Actor	Actor
O Trapalhão na Ilha do Tesouro1975 · Jurema	Jurema
Salve-Se Quem Puder - O Rally da Juventude1973 · Geralda	Geralda
O Picapau Amarelo1973 · Tia Anastácia	Tia Anastácia
When Carnaval Comes1972 · Cuíca's Mother	Cuíca's Mother
Um Marido Sem... É Como um Jardim Sem Flores1972 · Actor	Actor
Som, Amor e Curtição1972 · Actor	Actor
Rua Descalça1971 · Actor	Actor
Pais Quadrados, Filhos Avançados1970 · Actor	Actor
Jovens Pra Frente1968 · Actor	Actor
Crime de Amor1965 · Dona Marocas	Dona Marocas
Samba1965 · Trinidad	Trinidad
The Dead at the Phone1963 · Actor	Actor
Teus Olhos Castanhos1961 · Actor	Actor
Black Orpheus1959 · Actor	Actor