Tônia Carrero

Acting

Tônia Carrero

Born August 23, 1922 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Died March 3, 2018 · aged 95

Tônia Carrero, stage name Maria Antonieta Portocarrero Thedim (August 23, 1922 – March 3, 2018), was a renowned Brazilian film, theater and television actress. She was the mother of actor Cecil Thiré, and grandmother of actors Miguel Thiré, Luísa Thiré and Carlos Thiré.

Known For

Extraterrestrial Cat in BootsExtraterrestrial Cat in Boots · 1990
Extraterrestrial Cat in Boots
7.01990
MovieFantasyScience Fiction
A Cat from outer-space comes to earth and befriends a Miller's Son and together they set out to defeat an evil wizard.
Querida SuzanaQuerida Suzana · 1947
Querida Suzana
10.01947
MovieRomanceComedy
Romantic comedy...
É Proibido BeijarÉ Proibido Beijar · 1954
É Proibido Beijar
6.51954
MovieComedy
Eduardo wants to become a police reporter. To do so, he unravels a mysterious crime, but fails to get the editor of his newspaper to promote it. He is engaged to Suzy, who works at a nightclub. In charge of interviewing a famous actress, June, gets involved in several embarrassing situations that are created by Suzy and two other reporters, Harry and Steve, who follow June since her arrival in Brazil.
Carnival of CrimeCarnival of Crime · 1962
Carnival of Crime
3.01962
MovieCrimeDrama
Mike, an architect, is married to Lin, a beautiful and unfaithful woman. Returning from a trip, he finds she's disappeared. When he tries to locate her, he also learns about her many affairs, and he gets closer to Marina, his efficient assistant, who helps him solve the mystery.
Copacabana PalaceCopacabana Palace · 1962
Copacabana Palace
5.01962
MovieCrimeComedy
For three days at the Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, amorous cross-fertilizations are intertwined with petty tricks against the backdrop of the famous carnival festivities. Three (sympathetic) accomplices are beaten to a punch in the hotel vault; three charming stewardesses are looking for entertainment, but their three Carioca host, musicians Tom Jobim, Luiz Bonfá, and João Gilberto, are married; a man, separated from his wife, wants to catch her in the act of adultery.
The BallroomThe Ballroom · 2007
The Ballroom
6.02007
MovieDramaRomance
An evening in an old time dance hall in Sao Paulo introduces us to local characters who reminisce about the past, wonder about the future, have fun, flirt, fight and, of course, dance. Its earthy humour and eternal themes of ageing, loneliness and desire is an antidote to grumpy old men and women everywhere.
Fire and PassionFire and Passion · 1989
Fire and Passion
8.71989
MovieComedy
A bus tour to São Paulo’s touristic spots bumps into several strange people.
João Bennio, O Pioneiro do Cinema GoianoJoão Bennio, O Pioneiro do Cinema Goiano
João Bennio, O Pioneiro do Cinema Goiano
Movie

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O Primeiro AmorO Primeiro Amor · 1972
O Primeiro Amor
8.21972
SeriesSoapDrama
Professor Luciano Lima arrives in the fictional town of Nova Esperança to take over as principal of a school. A widower, he hires a governess to take care of his four children: Júnior, Babi, Zizi, and Rui. The professor and the governess, Paula, fall in love, but the romance faces strong resistance from the children, especially Babi, the most rebellious of the four. Luciano also encounters difficulties at the school. His former girlfriend, English teacher Maria do Carmo, does everything she can to steal his position as principal. Meanwhile, a group of maladjusted and rebellious students, led by the biker Rafa, disrupts the school environment and bothers the other students. In this scenario, Giovana, a young psychologist hired by Luciano to help him deal with the rebellious students, emerges. She ends up forming a love triangle with Paula and the professor.

Maria do Carmo