Vera Fischer
Brazilian actress and Miss Brasil 1969
Born
November 27th, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Brazil
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Born in Brazil, an actress gained fame in the entertainment industry through notable performances. Starred in the telenovelas 'Laços de Família' and 'O Clone', which became popular both domestically and internationally. Achieved recognition by winning the title of Miss Brasil in 1969, which launched a successful career in television and cinema. Expanded work to include theater, showcasing a versatile range of skills. Received multiple awards throughout the career for contributions to the arts and was featured in various productions.
won Miss Brasil 1969
starred in 'Laços de Família'
starred in 'O Clone'
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