Maria Sílvia Correa Moreira Menezes Aguiar (February 16, 1944 – July 26, 2009) was a Brazilian film, stage and television actress.
Sílvia was already a well established film and theater actress by the time she made her television acting debut in the late 1970s. Her role in a telenovela came in 1977 on O Astro (Star) on Rede Globo. One of her most well known telenovela roles was on the Rede Globo show, Alma gêmea (Soulmate), in 2005 in which she played a traditional, elderly Brazilian indigenous woman. Silvia's other telenovela credits included Torre de Babel in 1998, Chocolate com pimenta in 2003, and Páginas da Vida in 2006.
Sílvia appeared in a number of films throughout her career, some of which were directed by Walter Lima Jr, Ruy Guerra, Arnaldo Jabor and Paulo César Saraceni.
Maria Sílvia died of lung cancer on July 26, 2009, in Rio de Janeiro at the age of 65. She was buried on July 27 at the Cemitério São João Batista in Botafogo, neighborhood in the southern zone of Rio de Janeiro.
1977 - O Astro - Tânia
1988 - Olho por Olho - Maria
1989 - Kananga do Japão - Brígida
1990 - A História de Ana Raio e Zé Trovão - Fifi
1993 - Você Decide - Marilu
1994 - Memorial de Maria Moura - Jove
1998 - Torre de Babel - Dirce
2000 - Brava Gente - Ivone
2003 - Chocolate com Pimenta - Vizinha
2005 - Alma Gêmea - Índia Velha
2006 - Páginas da Vida - Marlene
2006 - Vidas Opostas - Mercedes
2007 - Caminhos do Coração - Magda
2008 - Chamas da Vida - Miriam
2009 - Os Mutantes - Caminhos do Coração - Magda
1975 - Joanna Francesa
1976 - Gordos e Magros
1976 - Marília e Marina
1976 - A Queda
1976 - Assuntina das Amérikas
1976 - Perdida
1977 - Ajuricaba, o Rebelde da Amazônia
1977 - Esse Rio Muito Louco
1977 - Anchieta, José do Brasil
1977 - Mar de Rosas
1978 - O Bandido Antonio Do
1978 - Tudo Bem
1979 - Amor e Traição
1980 - Cabaret Mineiro
1981 - Eu Te Amo
1982 - Luz del Fuego
1983 - Janete
1983 - O Mágico e o Delegado
1984 - Patriamada
1984 - Noites do Sertão
1984 - Dois Homens Para Matar
1984 - Águia na Cabeça
1986 - Ópera do Ma