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Rogéria (Astolfo Barroso Pinto; Cantagalo, 25 June 1943 – Rio de Janeiro, 4 September 2017) was a Brazilian actress, make up artist and drag queen, best known for her make up artist job on now-defunct TV Rio and movie roles in A Maldição do Sanpaku, Ambitious Women, and in ''''.

Person · Open Library

Born
1962
Works
1

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Film & TV

Cantagalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Known for

  • Antes que Me Esqueçam, Meu Nome É Edy Star — Self2019
  • Rogéria, Senhor Astolfo Barroso Pinto — Herself2018
  • Mulheres no Poder — Presidenta do Senado2016
  • Divine Divas — Self2016
  • Noturnas - Memórias do Transformismo Carioca — Self2016
  • Ambitious Women — Úrsula Andressa2015
  • Tie and Red Nail — Himself2014
  • Side by Side — Alzira Celeste2012
  • Tropical Paradise — Carolina2007
  • Toma Lá, Dá Cá — Dolly2007

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Listeners
125
Total plays
2,539

Tags

female vocalistsbrasilmpbbrazilianBest Woman Singer

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Pinto
Gender
travesti
Citizenship
Brazil
Place of birth
Cantagalo
Place of death
Rio de Janeiro
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
Portuguese
Image
26 Prêmio da Música Brasileira (18523218108).jpg
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date of birth
1943-05-25
date of death
2017-09-04
Commons category
Rogéria
cause of death
sepsis
manner of death
natural causes
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Rogéria (Astolfo Barroso Pinto; Cantagalo, 25 June 1943 &ndash; Rio de Janeiro, 4 September 2017) was a Brazilian actress, make up artist and drag queen, best known for her make up artist job on now-defunct TV Rio and movie roles in A Maldição do Sanpaku, Ambitious Women, and in ''.

== Life == Rogéria was born in Cantagalo, part of Rio de Janeiro, the same town as another famous figure - as she declared, "In Cantagalo, the biggest queer (bicha) in Brazil was born – in this case, me – and the biggest male (macho) in Brazil, Euclides da Cunha". Since her childhood she was aware of her homosexuality. She left home in her teens, starting to work as a cross-dresser in nightclubs and make-up artist for celebrities.

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