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Tereza Rachel

Acting Born Mar 10, 1934 Nilópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 24 credits

Biography

Tereza Rachel, stage name of Teresinha Malka Brandwain Taiba de La Sierra (Nilópolis, March 10, 1934 — Rio de Janeiro, April 2, 2016), was a Brazilian actress and theater producer. Considered one of the great names in national theater, she has starred in and produced several plays since the 1950s, in addition to founding Teatro Tereza Rachel in 1971. After The Next Victim (1995), she retired from acting, making rare cameo appearances from then on.

On television, she gained prominence in works such as O Astro (1977), Baila Comigo (1981) and Que Rei Sou Eu? (1989).

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Known for

The Next Victim

as Francesca Ferreto Rossi

Que Rei Sou Eu?

as Rainha Valentine de Avillan

Full filmography

  • The Trapalhões (1977) as Ela mesma (em Recife)
  • The Next Victim (1995) as Francesca Ferreto Rossi
  • O Astro (1977) as Clô (Clotilde Hayala)
  • Que Rei Sou Eu? (1989) as Rainha Valentine de Avillan
  • Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão (1972) as Maria Homem
  • Dance with Me (1981) as Marta Tereza Frey Gama
  • O Grito (1975) as Débora
  • Marron Glacé (1979) as Lola (Dolores)
  • Mad Love (1983) as Renata Dumont / Agetilde Rocha
  • Paraíso (1982) as Aurora
  • O Rebu (1974) as Lupe
  • Republic (1989) as Princesa Isabel
  • Abolição (1988) as Princesa Isabel
  • A Morte da Mulata (2001)
  • Pedro Mico (1985)
  • Ganga Zumba (1963) as Senhora Pieró
  • A Volta do Filho Pródigo (1978)
  • Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019) as Self (archive footage)
  • Sol Sobre a Lama (1963)
  • Procura-se Uma Rosa (1964)
  • Amante Muito Louca! (1973) as Brigite
  • Águia na Cabeça (1984) as Dona Branca
  • Genival é de Morte (1956)
  • Feminino Plural (1976)