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Tarcísio Meira Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1935-10-05

Birthplace:
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Credits:
86 Total Roles

Tarcísio Meira

Acting

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Biography

Tarcísio Pereira de Magalhães Sobrinho, better known as Tarcísio Meira (São Paulo, October 5, 1935 — São Paulo, August 12, 2021), was an award-winning Brazilian actor. Considered one of the greatest actors and heartthrobs of his generation, he marked an era with strong characters, in cinema, theater and television. For decades he immortalized television with good guys and villains who marked national television drama.

Meira was married for 59 years to actress Glória Menezes; they are the parents of actor Tarcísio Filho.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Tributo: Glória Menezes MOVIE Self (archive footage)
2018 Pride and Passion TV Lorde Williamson
2016 Wounded Past TV Fausto Leitão
2016 Velho Chico TV Jacinto de Sá Ribeiro (Coronel Saruê)
2013 Saramandaia TV Tibério Vilar
2013 Mario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História MOVIE Self
2012 Gabriela TV Juíz Felismino
2011 Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro MOVIE Self (archive footage)
2011 Não Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo! MOVIE Ramon Velasco
2011 Boca do Lixo: A Bollywood Brasileira MOVIE Self

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