Eva Wilma

Brazilian actress and dancer (1933–2021)

John Herbert

(m. 1955; sep. 1976)

Carlos Zara

(m. 1979; died 2002)

Children2

Eva Wilma Buckup (née Riefle; 14 December 1933 – 15 May 2021) was a Brazilian actress and dancer. Among her several roles, she starred in the 1950s Brazilian television series Alô, Doçura!.^[1]

Biography

Eva Wilma was born in São Paulo. Her father, Otto Riefle Jr, was a German metallurgist from the Black Forest region of Pforzheim near Stuttgart in southern Germany. He went to Brazil, more precisely to the city of Rio de Janeiro in 1929, at the age of 19, to work in a metallurgy firm. Eva Wilma's mother, Luísa Carp, was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, she was the daughter of Ukrainian Jews from Kyiv who immigrated to Argentina. Eva's parents met in the city of São Paulo when Eva's father was transferred to the city, and her mother, after living in Buenos Aires, moved to Brazil.^[2] In 1956 she was awarded with Prêmio Saci.

She was married for 23 years to actor John Herbert,^[1] with whom she had two children, Vivian and John Jr. She later married actor Carlos Zara.

Death

Eva Wilma died at the age of 87 in São Paulo, May 15, 2021, at the Albert Einstein Hospital, of ovarian cancer.^[3]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1953	A Flea on the Scales
1953	O Homem Dos Papagaios
1953	O Craque	Elisa
1954	A Sogra
1955	Chico Viola Não Morreu
1958	O Cantor e o Milionário	Laura
1960	Cidade Ameaçada	Terezinha
1962	The Fifth Power	Laura Leal
1963	A Ilha
1963	Murder in Rio	Leila
1965	São Paulo, Sociedade Anônima	Luciana
1967	Juego peligroso	Lucía	(segment "Divertimento")
1969	Topaz	Rosita Gomez	Uncredited
1970	A Arte de Amar Bem	Inês	(segment "A Inconfidência de Ser Esposa")
1973-1974	Secrets of Sand	Ruth / Raquel	TV series
1975	Cada um Dá o que Tem		(segment "Cartão de Crédito")
1980	Asa Branca: Um Sonho Brasileiro	Mãe de Asa Branca
1981	Ciranda de Pedra	Laura Prado	TV series
1983	O Menino Arco-Íris
1987	Feliz Ano Velho	Lúcia
1992	Pedra sobre Pedra	Hilda Pontes	TV series
1995	História de Amor	Zuleika Viana Sampaio	TV series
1997	A Indomada	Maria Altiva Pedreira de Mendonça e Albuquerque	203 episodes
2002	Esperança	Rosa	TV series
2004-2005	Começar de Novo	Lucrécia	159 episodes
2006	Veias e Vinhos - Uma História Brasileira
2007	The Sign of the City	Adélia
2007-2008	Desejo Proibido	Cândida	120 episodes
2010	A Guerra dos Vizinhos	Adélia
2011-2012	Fina Estampa	Maria Íris Siqueira De Maciel	TV series
2015	Verdades Secretas	Fábia	48 episodes
2018	O Tempo Não Para	Petra Vaisánen	22 episodes, (final appearance)

References

^ ^a ^b "Ator John Hebert morre aos 81 anos". Correio do Estado. 2011-01-13. Archived from the original on 2013-12-14. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
^ iG. "Religiões: conheça os famosos adeptos do judaísmo" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 July 2013.
^ "Eva Wilma morre aos 87 anos em SP". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 16 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-05-16.

External links

Eva Wilma at IMDb
Eva Wilma official website

APCA Award for Best Actress in Television

1972–1983

Dina Sfat (1972)
Eva Wilma / Lélia Abramo (1973)
Betty Faria / Susana Vieira / Cleyde Yáconis / Elza Gomes / Neuza Amaral (1974)
Eva Wilma / Irene Ravache / Susana Vieira (1975)
Betty Faria / Laura Cardoso / Renata Sorrah / Yara Cortes (1976)
Nicette Bruno / Rosamaria Murtinho (1977)
Cleyde Yáconis / Gracinda Freire / Joana Fomm / Yara Amaral (1978)
Cleyde Yáconis / Fernanda Montenegro / Nicette Bruno / Regina Duarte (1979)
Dercy Gonçalves / Regina Duarte / Tônia Carrero (1980)
Fernanda Montenegro / Kate Hansen / Lílian Lemmertz / Yoná Magalhães (1981)
Cleyde Yáconis / Irene Ravache / Marília Pêra / Tânia Alves (1982)
Fernanda Montenegro / Yara Amaral (1983)

1984–2000

Débora Duarte / Geórgia Gomide / Marieta Severo / Lucinha Lins / Miriam Pires / Nathalia Timberg (1984)
Regina Duarte (1985)
Marília Pêra (1987)
Glória Pires (1988)
Jussara Freire (1990)
Glória Pires (1991)
Cláudia Abreu (1992)
Glória Pires (1993)
Irene Ravache (1994)
Aracy Balabanian / Laura Cardoso (1995)
Arlete Salles / Drica Moraes (1996)
Eva Wilma (1997)
Adriana Esteves / Nicette Bruno (1998)
Débora Duarte (1999)
Marieta Severo (2000)

2001–present

Christiane Torloni (2001)
Eliane Giardini (2002)
Nívea Maria (2003)
Renata Sorrah (2004)
Fernanda Montenegro (2005)
Lília Cabral (2006)
Camila Pitanga / Jussara Freire (2007)
Patrícia Pillar (2008)
Larissa Maciel (2009)
Irene Ravache (2010)
Glória Pires (2011)
Adriana Esteves (2012)
Bianca Comparato / Elizabeth Savalla (2013)
Cássia Kis (2014)
Grazi Massafera (2015)
Selma Egrei (2016)
Juliana Paes (2017)
Marjorie Estiano (2018)
Débora Bloch (2019)
Camila Morgado / Tatiana Tiburcio (2020)

The award is normally awarded the following year.

v t e Troféu Imprensa for Best Actress
1961–1977	Márcia Real (1961) Laura Cardoso (1962) Laura Cardoso (1963) Laura Cardoso (1964) Geórgia Gomide (1965) Geórgia Gomide (1966) Carminha Brandão (1967) Regina Duarte (1968) Fernanda Montenegro (1969) Débora Duarte (1970) Regina Duarte (1971) Marília Pêra (1972) Regina Duarte (1973) Regina Duarte (1974) Dina Sfat (1975) Eva Wilma (1976) Dina Sfat (1977)
1981–2000	Dercy Gonçalves/Dina Sfat (1981) Fernanda Montenegro (1982) Irene Ravache (1983) Fernanda Montenegro (1984) Geórgia Gomide (1985) Regina Duarte (1986) Fernanda Montenegro (1987) Marília Pêra (1988) Beatriz Segall (1989) Joana Fomm/Tereza Rachel (1990) Jussara Freire (1991) Fernanda Montenegro (1992) Glória Menezes (1993) Glória Pires (1994) Irene Ravache (1995) Aracy Balabanian (1996) Débora Bloch (1997) Eva Wilma (1998) Adriana Esteves (1999) Ana Paula Arósio (2000)
2001–present	Carolina Dieckmann (2001) Cássia Kis Magro (2002) Ana Paula Arósio (2003) Giulia Gam (2004) Renata Sorrah (2005) Lília Cabral (2007) Camila Pitanga (2008) Patrícia Pillar (2009) Lília Cabral (2010) Mariana Ximenes (2011) Lília Cabral (2012) Adriana Esteves (2013) Vanessa Giácomo (2014) Lília Cabral (2015) Grazi Massafera (2016) Marina Ruy Barbosa (2017) Juliana Paes (2018) Adriana Esteves (2019) Regina Casé (2022)