Acting
Elke Maravilha
Born 1945-02-22
Leutkirch im Allgäu, Baden-Württemberg, German
Department: Acting
Biography
Elke Grünupp, known by her stage name Elke Maravilha (Leutkirch im Allgäu, February 22, 1945 – Rio de Janeiro, August 16, 2016), was a German-Brazilian model, judge, presenter and actress. She began to act as a model and mannequin at the age of 24, working with famous stylists of the time and was considered an innovator on the catwalks. Initially discreet, over time she made room for her extravagance.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Elke Maravilha
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Pixote
1980
TMDB4.0
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Meu Passado Me Condena: O Filme
2013
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TV
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Celebrity
2003
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As Canalhas
2013
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Zuzu Angel
2006
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Mato Sem Cachorro
2013
TMDB2.6
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Carrossel 2: O Sumiço de Maria Joaquina
2016
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Xuxa Requebra
1999
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The Return Of The Rockefeller
1973
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Big Brother Brazil
2002
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (47 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina | Self | Movie | 2021 |
 | Chacrinha: Eu Vim para Confundir e Não para Explicar | Self | Movie | 2021 |
 | Moon in Sagittarius | Ulla | Movie | 2016 |
 | Carrossel 2: O Sumiço de Maria Joaquina | Dona Lelé | Movie | 2016 |
 | Super Oldboy | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2016 |
 | Olhar de Nise | Elke Maravilha | Movie | 2015 |
 | Copyleft | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2015 |
 | Ferdinando Show | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2015 |
 | A Lenda do Gato Preto | Angelina - Passado | Movie | 2015 |
 | Meu Passado Me Condena: O Filme | Mirtes | Movie | 2013 |
 | Mato Sem Cachorro | Dona Nora | Movie | 2013 |
 | As Canalhas | Cacala | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Daquele Instante em Diante | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2011 |
| Fca Carla | Lúcia | Movie | 2011 | |
 | Extreme Happiness | Grandma | Movie | 2010 |
 | The Inventor of Dreams | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | Hello, Hello, Terezinha! | Self | Movie | 2009 |
 | Dzi Croquettes | Self | Movie | 2009 |
 | Pixote In Memoriam | Self | Movie | 2007 |
 | Elke | Ela mesma | Movie | 2007 |
 | Zuzu Angel | Lieselotte | Movie | 2006 |
 | Celebrity | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Big Brother Brazil | Self | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Xuxa Requebra | Iara Macedo (Macedão) | Movie | 1999 |
 | A Woman's Soul | Self | Movie | 1998 |
 | Vênus de Fogo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1993 |
| Minas Texas | Generosa da Luz | Movie | 1989 | |
| Heirs of the House of Usher | Lady Madeleine | Movie | 1988 | |
 | Prisoner of Rio | Frank | Movie | 1988 |
 | Si tu vas à Rio... tu meurs | Shipowner's wife | Movie | 1987 |
| Tanga (Deu no New York Times?) | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 | |
 | Memórias de um Gigolô | Madame Yara | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Pixote | Débora | Movie | 1980 |
 | Amante Latino | Elke | Movie | 1979 |
 | O Milagre - O Poder da Fé | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1979 |
 | A Noiva da Cidade | Daniela | Movie | 1978 |
 | Elke Maravilha Contra o Homem Atômico | Elke | Movie | 1978 |
 | Show de Calouros | Self - Judge | TV Series | 1977 |
 | The Force of Xango | Iaba | Movie | 1977 |
 | Bahia | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1976 |
 | Xica | Hortência | Movie | 1976 |
 | Gente Que Transa | Esmeralda | Movie | 1974 |
 | The Return Of The Rockefeller | Rovana | TV Series | 1973 |
 | When Carnaval Comes | French Actress | Movie | 1972 |
 | Lua de Mel e Amendoim | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | O Barão Otelo no Barato dos Bilhões | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Salário Mínimo | Modelo | Movie | 1970 |