Marieta Severo was born on November 2, 1946 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as Marieta Severo da Costa. She is an actress and writer, known for A Grande Família (2001), Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop (2004) and Owner of the Story (2004). She was previously married to Chico Buarque de Hollanda and Carlos Vergara.
Her first husband, Carlos Vergara, is a plastics artist.
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Her maternal grandparents were Estefânia Ribeiro and Manuel Paixão and her paternal grandparents were Marieta de Caravalho and Luís Severo da Costa.
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Partner of Aderbal Freire-Filho (2005 - present). He has a son named Camilo Freire.
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Has worked many times with her great friend Andréa Beltrão, since 2004: on TV (A Grande Família), cinema (A Dona da História, A Grande Família - O Filme) and on stage (Sonata de Outono).
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Founded, with actress Andréa Beltrão, the theater "Poeira" (literally "Dust"), in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2005).
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In 1980 Marieta won a Mambembe Award and a Molière Award for her role in "No Natal a Gente Vem Te Buscar".
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Worked with her ex-husband, Chico Buarque, in "Roda Viva" and "A Ópera do Malandro".
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Won Governor Award in 1974 for best supporting actress for her role in "O Casamento do Pequeno Burgês" of Bertolt Brecht.
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Studied in Tablado Theater (1965).
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In 1989 won a Shell Award, a Mambembe Award and a Molière Award for her role in "A Estrela do Lar".
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Her theater debut was in 1965 in the play "Feitiço de Salem".
Daughter of Luís Antonio Severo da Costa, a lawyer, and Lígia Paixão, an English teacher.
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She won two Kikitos Awards.
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She started her career in the theater in 1965.
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Marieta's father was an army officer.
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She has 7 grandchildren: Irene (Sílvia's daughter), Francisco Buarque de Freitas, Clara Buarque de Freitas, Cecília Buarque de Freitas and Leila Buarque de Freitas (Helena's children), Lia and Teresa (Luísa's daughters).
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Marieta and Chico Buarque are parents of 3 girls: Sílvia Buarque (born 28 March 1969), 'Helena' (born 22 December 1970) and Luísa Buarque de Hollanda (born 17 September 1975).
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Dubbed Izma in the Brazilian version of 'The Emperor's New Groove' (2000)