Bibi Ferreira

Bibi Ferreira (born Abigail Izquierdo Ferreira; 1 June 1922 – 13 February 2019) was a Brazilian actress.[1] In 1962, she tested for a part in the Brazilian production of My Fair Lady. She then received leads in Hello Dolly and Man of La Mancha.[2]

Bibi Ferreira
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Born
Abigail Izquierdo Ferreira

(1922-06-01)1 June 1922
Died13 February 2019(2019-02-13) (aged 96)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Years active1941–2019

In 2016, she appeared in New York City in “Bibi Times Four.”[3]

Feffeira died on 13 February 2019 at her apartment in Rio de Janeiro from heart failure at the age of 96.[4]

References

  1. "Biografia de Bibi Ferreira | Brasil Memória das Artes". Funarte.gov.br. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  2. "Brazil's 91-Year-Old Leading Lady Still Shines". NPR. 9 November 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  3. Gavin, James (2016-09-19). Bibi Ferreira, Brazil’s Grande Dame of the Stage, Can’t Stop Singing Even at 94. ISSN 0362-4331 . https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/20/arts/music/bibi-ferreira-interview.html. Retrieved 2016-09-22. 
  4. Bibi Ferreira, diva dos musicais brasileiros, morre aos 96 anos

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