Rosina Pagã was an American actress best known for her roles in Calabacitas tiernas, Laranja-da-China, and Alô Alô Carnaval. Born in Brazil, she made a significant impact in the film industry during her career.
Personal and Family Life
Rosina Pagã was born in 1919 in Itararé, São Paulo, Brazil, and was of Italian descent. She was the sister of actress Elvira Pagã, highlighting a strong family connection to the performing arts. Rosina’s background played an important role in shaping her career and artistic expression.
Career
Rosina began her acting career in the 1930s and became known for her work in both film and music. Throughout her life, she gained recognition for her performances in numerous films, including notable titles like Alô Alô Carnaval and Calabacitas tiernas. Her contributions to the entertainment industry have left a lasting impression.
Death and Legacy
Rosina Pagã passed away on February 3, 2014, in Los Angeles, California, due to natural causes. Her legacy continues through her films and the talents of her sister, Elvira Pagã. Rosina’s work remains a cherished part of cinematic history, especially in Brazilian cinema.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Música y dinero | Cantante | Actress |
| 1950 | El amor no es negocio | Ermendira | Actress |
| 1950 | La liga de las muchachas | (as Rosina Pagan) | Actress |
| 1949 | Calabacitas tiernas | Rosina (as Rosina Pagan) | Actress |
| 1943 | Laranja-da-China | Sônia Lacerda | Actress |
| 1940 | Favela | Short | Actress |
| 1939 | Aves Sem Ninho | Dora | Actress |
| 1939 | O Bobo do Rei | Actress | |
| 1936 | Cidade-Mulher | Actress | |
| 1936 | Alô Alô Carnaval | Actress |