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- Birth nameZilka Salaberry de Carvalho
- Zilka Salaberry was born on May 31, 1917 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She was an actress, known for Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (1977), A Ponte dos Suspiros (1969) and Que Rei Sou Eu? (1989). She was married to Mário Salaberry. She died on March 10, 2005 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- SpouseMário Salaberry(1936 - ?) (his death, 1 child)
- Sister of Lourdes Mayer and Alair Nazareth.
- Said to be the first Brazilian actress to appear naked on a play, in the 1950s. The play was "Na Copa do Mundo".
- Dona Benta, her character in Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (1977), made of her the "Grandmother of Brazil".
- Considered one of the most beloved actress of Brazilian TV ever.
- Has a son named Mário Geraldo, a lawyer, and three grandchildren.
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