Tônia Carrero Explained

Tônia Carrero
Birth Name:Maria Antonieta de Farias Portocarrero
Birth Date:23 August 1922
Birth Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Death Date:[1]
Death Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Years Active:1947–2008
Spouse:
    Children:Cecil Thiré
    Occupation:Actress

    Maria Antonieta Portocarrero Thedim (née de Farias; 23 August 1922 – 3 March 2018), known professionally as Tônia Carrero, was a Brazilian actress.[2]

    Early life

    Carrero was born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

    Career

    She made her theater debut at the Brazilian Theater of Comedy (TBC) in São Paulo, with the play Um Deus Dormiu Lá em Casa, opposite actor Paulo Autran. Later she formed with her husband Adolfo Celi, and Autran, the Tonia-Celi-Autran Company (CTCA), which in the 1950s and 1960s revolutionized the Brazilian theater scene by performing a wide repertoire from classical pieces by Shakespeare and Carlo Goldoni to avant-garde works such as Sartre.

    Selected filmography

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Atriz Tônia Carrero morre aos 95 anos. Folha de S.Paulo. 4 March 2018. 4 March 2018. pt.
    2. http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/colunas/monicabergamo/2013/08/1327893-prestes-a-fazer-91-anos-tonia-carrero-esta-lucida-mas-quase-nao-fala-e-vive-reclusa.shtml Prestes a fazer 91 anos, Tônia Carrero está lúcida, mas quase não fala e vive reclusa
    3. Web site: Alias Big Shot (1961) . . 23 February 2019.
    4. Web site: Aqua Viva . . 23 February 2019.