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Tânia Scher

Tânia Scher

Acting
1947-03-12
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography

Tânia Scheer (Rio de Janeiro, March 12, 1947 – Rio de Janeiro, August 9, 2008) was a Brazilian film and television actress. Early in her career, she was credited simply as Tânia.

Known For & Full Filmography25 Titles

#1The Trapalhões

Drama Series - 1977, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role

8.0 / 10
Comedy

Os Trapalhões was a Brazilian comedy group and also a Brazilian television series created by Wilton Franco. Its members were Dedé Santana, Zacarias, Mussum and their leader Didi Mocó, that was played by Renato Aragão. The name Trapalhões is derived from the Portuguese verb atrapalhar, which means the opposite of helping, to do something the wrong way or to Those that confuse. The name is translated "Tramps" in English DVD subtitles. It was aired by Rede Globo from 1977 to 1999. On March 18, 1990, Zacarias died due to respiratory failure, but the group and the series didn't come to an end until July 29, 1994, when Mussum died due to an unsuccessful heart transplant.

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#2Chico Anysio Show

Drama Series - 1982, 16 episodes • as Various Characters

9.0 / 10
Comedy

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#3Balança Mas Não Cai

Drama Series - 1968, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
Comedy

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#4Power Play

Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes • as Nádia

9.3 / 10
SoapDramaMystery

Eloá and Osmar's marriage is thrown into crisis when a mysterious man crosses their path. With a thirst for prestige and power, Eloá will face the consequences of her ambition.

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#5A Viagem

Drama Series - 1994, 16 episodes • as Josefa Dias

8.4 / 10
SoapDrama

The soap opera's central theme is life after death, inspired by the philosophy of Allan Kardec, the codifier of Spiritism. The character who drives the plot is Alexandre, a delinquent who kills himself in prison after being convicted of robbery followed by homicide and goes on to torment the lives of all those he considers responsible for his tragic fate.

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#6O Homem Que Deve Morrer

Drama Series - 1971, 16 episodes • as Beth (Elisabeth)

10.0 / 10
DramaSoap

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#7Champagne

Drama Series - 1983, 16 episodes • as Leonor Camargo

7.0 / 10
DramaSoap

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#8The Summer Sun

Drama Series - 1982, 16 episodes • as Lola

7.0 / 10
Drama

Unhappy in her marriage, Rachel decides to separate from her husband, the businessman VirgĂ­lio. Determined to turn her life around, she moves from PetrĂłpolis to the southern zone of Rio de Janeiro with her daughter, Clara, and goes to live in her mother Laura's house in Ipanema. There she falls in love with the charming, but gruff, Heitor, owner of a mechanic shop. He lives with his sister, Irene, in an old townhouse, one of the main settings of the telenovela.

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#9Ti Ti Ti

Drama Series - 1985, 16 episodes • as Madame Machado

8.0 / 10
ComedySoap

'Ti-Ti-Ti' presents a humorous plot, set in São Paulo, whose central theme is the professional, familial, and romantic rivalry between André Spina and Ariclenes Martins, or Ari, as he is known to those closest to him. The two were childhood friends and always fought a lot, engaging in tireless disputes over the same girlfriends.

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#10A Próxima Atração

Drama Series - 1970, 16 episodes • as Laura

7.0 / 10
SoapDramaComedy

The story takes place in a mansion in the Jardim América neighborhood of São Paulo. The lonely Rodrigo, a wealthy man from Rio Grande do Sul, lives with seven ambitious women who plan to swindle him out of his fortune: the flight attendants Regina and Cláudia, the showgirl Ciça, Madalena, Dulce, Dinorah, and the manicurist Suzete.

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#11Golden Years

Drama Series - 1986, 16 episodes • as Marieta

6.8 / 10
Drama

In the 1950s, Lurdinha and Marcos fall in love at the first sight. She studies at the Institute of Education, and he studies at the Military College. Two traditional educational institutions in 'Tijuca', in the North Zone of 'Rio de Janeiro'. But Lurdinha's conservative parents reject Marcos because he is son of separated parents and try, in every way, to keep him away from her.

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#12Luz, Cama, Ação!

Movie - 1976, 2h 15m • as Vivian

3.7 / 10

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#13Parabéns pra Você

Drama Series - 1983, 16 episodes • as Glória

8.0 / 10
Drama

The main axis of the miniseries is the story of the couple Mendonça and Maria Rita. The plot begins when Mendonça, a Physics teacher, turns 40. Discouraged with life and dissatisfied with his work, he complains about the routine and lack of prospects. His big dream was to do a postgraduate degree outside of Brazil, but he ended up not taking the project forward and suffers because of it to this day. He also doesn't feel happy in his romantic relationship, having settled into a marriage that has lasted several years. Maria Rita, in turn, is a journalist and is on the rise professionally. In his personal life, he knows that his marriage is not going well and he suffers from his partner's discouragement, but he ends up having a great idea thanks to this crisis: creating an interview program on the station where he works.

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#14The Girl Next Door

Movie - 1987, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

5.6 / 10
DramaRomance

Middle-aged married journalist goes to the beach resort of BĂşzios, in Brazil, to write a book. Gradually, he falls in love with his neighbor's daughter, a beautiful teenager much younger than he, ignoring the social implications.

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#15Quem Ama NĂŁo Mata

Drama Series - 1982, 16 episodes • as Odete

7.0 / 10
CrimeDramaMystery

The miniseries addresses the difficulties in romantic relationships through the story of five middle-class couples with different views on marriage, love and fidelity. The protagonists, housewife Alice (Marília Pêra) and dentist Jorge (Cláudio Marzo), married for eight years, seem like a perfect couple. However, the union is in crisis because they are unable to have a child. Jorge discovers that he is sterile and, disappointed, does not reveal the fact to Alice, who suffers from not being able to get pregnant. The relationship becomes increasingly difficult due to the lack of dialogue and they become violent towards each other. A murder connects the plots: in the first chapter, the viewer learns that there was a crime, but does not know who the victim is: Jorge or Alice. The mystery is only revealed in the last chapter, when it is discovered that Jorge is the murderer.

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#16Pra Quem Fica, Tchau

Movie - 1971, 2h 15m • as Mulher do conversível

8.0 / 10
Comedy

Pra Quem Fica, Tchau tells the story of a teenager from the interior who comes to Rio, financed by an uncle, and goes to live with a womanizer cousin.

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#17The Monsters of Babaloo

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

6.9 / 10
ComedyHorror

Daily scenes of a grotesque family living in the metaphorical island of Babaloo.

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#18All the Women in the World

Movie - 1966, 2h 15m • as Tânia

6.9 / 10
RomanceComedyDrama

When womanizer Paulo meets a friend’s fiancée, she changes the way he looks at the opposite sex. He falls in love, and believes she is in fact all women in one. Because of that, he has to face an important decision: to go on with his old life, or embrace this special relationship and become a monogamous man.

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#19Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Anos Dourados - O Filme

Movie - 2015, 2h 15m • as Marieta

6.3 / 10
DramaRomanceTV Movie

Adaptation of the series shown in 1986. Marcos and Lurdinha live in love in the 1950s. The young man is the son of separated parents and his mother, GlĂłria, works as a cashier in a nightclub. The conservatism of the girl's family and the sexual repression of the time are factors that affect the couple's relationship.

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#20A Nova Estrela

Movie - 1971, 2h 15m • as Woman

9.0 / 10
Music

Sugestives images about the music A Nova Estrela by Wagner Tiso.

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#21O SĂłsia da Morte

Movie - 1975, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

8.0 / 10
CrimeHorror

A professor faces a double of himself and hires a detective to find out who that is and what are his real intentions.

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#22As Sete Faces de um Cafajeste

Movie - 1968, 2h 15m • as Bebel

10.0 / 10
Comedy

Alfredo, a rich playboy and restless womanizer lives a happy life until receive threats from several cuckolds. Things get worse when each of the seven involved women accuse each other causing a big mess.

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#23Os Machões

Movie - 1972, 2h 15m • as Dulce

6.0 / 10
Comedy

Three young men from the beach neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro lead a carefree life, in spite of having no money. After meeting Denise, who presently turns out to be DĂŞnis (a man), they start to learn some tricks and their lives begin to change.

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#24O BolĂŁo

Movie - 1971, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

7.0 / 10

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#25Um EdifĂ­cio Chamado 200

Movie - 1974, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

8.0 / 10
Comedy

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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