Tânia Maria Rego Alves (born September 12, 1953 in

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) is a Brazilian actress, dancer, singer and

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. Her most recent work was the telenovela '' Araguaia'', Walther Negrão,

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. She also acts as an entrepreneur since 1999 and is the mother of actress Gabriela Alves, with whom he shares the administration of a spa in Nova Friburgo.

Career

In television

* 1981 – ''Morte e Vida Severina'' – dam * 1982 – ''Estúdio A... Gildo'' * 1982 – ''Lampião e Maria Bonita'' – Maria Bonita * 1983 – ''Bandidos da Falange'' – Glória * 1985 – ''Tenda dos Milagres'' – Ana Mercedes * 1985 – ''Ti Ti Ti'' – Clotilde * 1990 – ''

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'' – Filó * 1992 – '' Pedra sobre Pedra'' – Lola * 1993 – ''

Você Decide ''Você Decide'' (''You Decide'' / ''It's Your Call'') was an interactive television program broadcast on the Brazilian TV network Rede Globo from 1992 to 2000. During each episode special cases were presented, and viewers would decide the endin ...

'' (episode: ''Chofer de Táxi'') * 1995 – ''Tocaia Grande'' – Julia Saruê * 1997 – ''Mandacaru'' – Severina Dantas * 1998 – ''Brida'' – Mercedes * 2000 – ''Marcas da Paixão'' – Zefinha * 2001 – ''

A Grande Família ''A Grande Família'' ( en, The Big Family, italic=yes) is a Brazilian television sitcom created by Oduvaldo Vianna Filho and Armando Costa which originally aired on Rede Globo from March 29, 2001 to September 11, 2014. The show tells the story of ...

'' (episode: ''A Desquitada da Freguesia'') – Terezinha * 2001 – ''

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'' – Norma * 2005 – ''Essas Mulheres'' – Firmina Mascarenhas * 2007 – ''Amazônia, de Galvez a Chico Mendes'' – Dos Anjos * 2010 – '' Araguaia'' – Pérola * 2011 – ''

Laços de Sangue ''Laços de Sangue'' (lit. ''Blood Ties'') is a Portuguese-Brazilian telenovela which broadcast on SIC from September 2010 to October 2011. It is a co-production between SIC and Brazilian Rede Globo. Laços de Sangue won the International Emmy Awar ...

At the movies

* 1976 – ''Trem Fantasma'' * 1977 – ''Morte e Vida Severina'' * 1977 – ''Emanuelle Tropical'' * 1979 – ''Bachianas Brasileiras: Meu Nome É Villa-Lobos'' * 1979 – ''Loucuras, o Bumbum de Ouro'' * 1981 – ''O Olho Mágico do Amor'' – Penélope * 1982 – ''Cabaret Mineiro'' * 1983 – ''Onda Nova'' * 1983 – ''O Cangaceiro Trapalhão'' – Maria Bonita * 1983 – ''Parahyba Mulher Macho'' – Anayde Beiriz * 1983 – ''O Mágico e o Delegado'' – Paloma * 1984 – ''

Sole nudo ''Sole nudo'' (''Naked Sun'') is a 1984 Italian-Brazilian film written and directed by Tonino Cervi. The film is about Luca Adami who, after troubles at work, escapes from Rome to Rio de Janeiro and is helped by a friend to find a new job there ...

'' – Regina * 1985 – ''

Ópera do Malandro ''Ópera do Malandro'' (), from 1979, is a Brazilian musical play, written by Chico Buarque and directed by Luiz Antônio Martinez Corrêa. The play is inspired by the classic ''Beggar's Opera'' of John Gay and the '' Threepenny Opera'', of Bertol ...

'' * 1990 – '' Lambada'' * 1991 – ''A República dos Anjos'' * 1998 – ''A Hora Mágica'' – Lília Cantarelli

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