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Vera Zimmermann
Brazilian actress (born 1964) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vera Alice Santos Zimmermann (born March 30, 1964) is a Brazilian actress and public figure known for her work in film, theater, and television. She gained prominence for her performance in the 1999 film Ela Perdoa.
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Career
Zimmermann began her career in the early 1980s, performing in stage productions such as Eterno Retorno and Macunaíma, collaborating with acclaimed figures including Nelson Rodrigues and Antunes Filho.[1]
In 2015, she joined RecordTV, portraying Princess Henutmire in the historical drama Os Dez Mandamentos. Two years later, she appeared as Queen Neusta in the series O Rico e Lázaro.
Public discussion
In 2005, Zimmermann was featured on the cover of Época with the headline "I Had an Abortion," where she openly discussed terminating a pregnancy at age 25.[2] The cover generated widespread public debate and received the Esso Journalism Award for its design.[3]
The song "Vera Gata" by Brazilian musician Caetano Veloso is reportedly inspired by her.[2]
Filmography
Television
Film
- 1983 – Onda Nova
- 1984 – A Estrela Nua
- 1985 – Os Bons Tempos Voltaram: Vamos Gozar Outra Vez
- 1990 – Atração Satânica
- 1994 – O Efeito Ilha
- 1997 – Mangueira – Amor à Primeira Vista
- 1999 – Ela Perdoa
- 1999 – Mário
- 1999 – Amor que Fica
- 2000 – Tônica Dominante
- 2000 – Deus Jr.
- 2002 – Joana e Marcelo, Amor (Quase) Perfeito
- 2005 – Perdidos (short film)
- 2007 – Páginas de Menina (short film)
- 2016 – The Ten Commandments: The Movie
- 2020 – A Menina que Matou os Pais
- 2020 – O Menino que Matou Meus Pais
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