Vera Alice Santos Zimmermann is a Brazilian actress with roles in film, theater, and television. She is known for her role in the 1999 movie Ela Perdoa.
Career In 1982, Zimmermann made her professional stage debut in Eterno Retorno under the direction of Antunes Filho. She later appeared in the 1984 production of Macunaíma, written by Nelson Rodrigues, launching her career in São Paulo theatre.
In 2015, Zimmermann joined RecordTV, where she portrayed Princess Henutmire in the historical drama Os Dez Mandamentos. Two years afterwards, in 2017, she appeared as Queen Neusta in the series O Rico e Lázaro.
Public discussion In 2005, Zimmermann was featured on the cover of Época magazine with the headline "I Had an Abortion," where she publicly discussed her decision to terminate a pregnancy at the age of 25.Andréa Leal. As entrevistadas contam como fizeram o aborto . Época, ed. 465, April 13, 2007 The cover prompted extensive media discussion. It received the Esso Journalism Award for its design work.
Some commentators have speculated that Caetano Veloso’s song ‘Vera Gata’ was inspired by Zimmermann.
Filmography Television Year Title Role Notes1988Vida NovaMarta1990DesejoJoaquinaMeu Bem, Meu MalMagda (Divina Magda)1991VampMarina Arantes 1993Contos de VerãoGlorinhaVocê DecideEpisode: "A Barganha"1996Razão de ViverSílviaDona AnjaAdelaide1998 Estrela de FogoAndréa Gomes de Oliveira1999 MalhaçãoRachelSeason 52000Sãos e Salvos!Carlinha2001O Direito de NascerCecília Moraes2002MarisolSandra Queiroz2003Jamais Te EsquecereiAçucena Maria de Melo2006O ProfetaEster de Oliveira Nogueira2007Dance Dance DanceTeacher Marta Bernstein2008Negócio da ChinaJoelma Bertazzi2009Malhação IDCissa Melo OliveiraSeason 172010Ti Ti TiDivina MagdaSpecial participation2011O AstroNádia Cury Hayalla2012GabrielaConceição Bastos2013Amor à VidaSimone Maia Benitez2015Os Dez MandamentosPrincess Henutmire 2017Rota de FugaLawyerTV movieO Rico e LázaroQueen Neusta
Films 1983 - Onda Nova as Vera 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 as Marisia von Richthofen 2020 - O menino que matou meus pais as Marisia von Richthofen
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