Werner Schünemann

Werner Eduardo Schünemann (born February 21, 1959) is a Brazilian actor, director, and screenwriter.

Werner Schünemann
Schünemann at the Gramado Film Festival in 2005
Born	Werner Eduardo Schünemann (1959-02-21) February 21, 1959 (age 66) Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Alma mater	Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Occupation(s)	Actor, director, screenwriter
Years active	1979–present
Spouse	Tânia Oliveira ​ ​ (m. 1993; div. 2015)​
Children	2

Biography

Schünemann was born in Porto Alegre, the grandson of Germans. He was raised near Novo Hamburgo and began acting at age 15.^{[citation needed]} Schünemann earned a history degree at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul.^[1][2]

Werner was founder of the Casa de Cinema in Porto Alegre.

He also worked as director of publicity and political campaigns for television.

Selected filmography

Television and film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2019	Éramos Seis	Jorge Assad[3]
2017	Tempo de Amar	Coronel Francisco Alcino[4]
2016	Haja Coração	Guido Di Marino[5][6]
2012	Lado a Lado	Dr. Alberto Assunção
	As Brasileiras	Alberto Galledo	Episode: "A Fofoqueira de Porto Alegre"
2010	Astral City: A Spiritual Journey	Emmanuel
	Passione	Saulo Gouveia
2008	Duas Caras	Humberto Silveira
	Beleza Pura	Tomás Fonseca Guimarães
2007	Eterna Magia	Maximillian "Max" Sullivan
2005	América
2004	Começar de Novo	Anselmo Pessoa
	Olga	Arthur Ewert
	Almost Brothers	Miguel
2003	Kubanacan	Alejandro Rivera
	A Casa das Sete Mulheres	Bento Gonçalves da Silva
2000	Tolerance	Juvenal