| Rita Cadillac | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rita de Cássia Coutinho June 13, 1954 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Ethnicity | Portuguese Brazilian |
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] |
| No. of adult films | 11 |
Rita de Cássia Coutinho, known as Rita Cadillac, (June 13, 1954, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian dancer and singer. She took her stage name from Rita Cadillac, an acclaimed French dancer of the 1950s and 1960s. She is a former chacrete, a special name to identify the dancers who appeared in the TV shows hosted by Chacrinha.[2]
In 1982, she co-starred with Gretchen in the pornochanchada Aluga-se Moças and made a brief cameo appearance as herself in the 2003 film Carandiru.
In 2004, Cadillac (who was then 50 years of age,) made a contract with porn producers Brasileirinhas in exchange for 500,000 R$.[3] From 2004 to 2009, she appeared in 11 pornographic films for Brasileirinhas.[4]
At Brazilian local elections in 2008, she ran as a candidate of Brazilian Socialist Party for Praia Grande city council.[5]
In April 2010, the documentary Rita Cadillac - A Lady do Povo was released in Brazil. The film depicts her life since childhood until 2007 (year of production).[6]