Acting · São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil · Born October 5, 1935
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.
MovieTributo: Glória Menezes
2025
as Self (archive footage)
TVPride and Passion
2018
as Lorde Williamson
TVWounded Past
2016
as Fausto Leitão
TVOld River
2016
as Jacinto de Sá Ribeiro (Coronel Saruê)
TVSaramandaia
2013
as Tibério Vilar
MovieMario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História
2013
as Self
TVGabriela
2012
as Juíz Felismino
MovieGlauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro
2011
as Self (archive footage)
MovieNão Se Preocupe, Nada Vai Dar Certo!
2011
as Ramon Velasco
MovieBoca do Lixo: A Bollywood Brasileira
2011
MovieAntonio Meliande: Pau pra Toda Obra
2011
as Himself
TVCat's Cradle
2009
as Self
TVA Favorita
2008
as Frederico Copola
Anabazys: O Terceiro Testamento de Glauber Rocha
2007
TVPages of Life
2006
as Tide (Aristides Martins de Andrade)
TVBang Bang
2005
as John McGold
TVHer Own Destiny
2004
as José Carlos Tedesco
TVUm Só Coração
2004
as Coronel Totonho
TVLove Bites
2002
as Duque Bóris Vladescu / Igor Pivomar
TVUm Anjo Caiu do Céu
2001
as João Medeiros
TVPrograma do Jô
2000
TVA Muralha
2000
as Dom Jerônimo Taveira
TVHilda Hurricane
1998
as Coronel Pocidônio
TVTower of Babel
1998
as César Toledo
MovieCelebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
as Self
TVThe King of The Cattle
1996
as Giuseppe Berdinazzi
TVA Vida Como Ela É...
1996
as Jacinto
MovieBoca
1994
as Boca
TVPátria Minha
1994
as Raul Pellegrini
TVFera Ferida
1993
as Feliciano Mota
TVOf Body and Soul
1992
as Diogo Santos Varela
TVAraponga
1990
as Araponga (Aristênio Catanduva)
TVDesejo
1990
as Euclides da Cunha
MovieBoca de Ouro
1990
as Boca de Ouro
MovieSolidão: Uma Linda História de Amor
1989
TVTieta
1989
as Self
TVTarcísio & Glória
1988
as Bruno Lazzarini
MovieI
1987
as Marcelo
MovieNo Tempo de Glauber
1987
TVRoda de Fogo
1986
as Renato Villar
TVGrande Sertão: Veredas
1985
as Hermógenes
TVO Tempo e o Vento
1985
as Capitão Rodrigo Cambará
TVMeu Destino É Pecar
1984
as Paulo Avelar
MovieO Cangaceiro Trapalhão
1983
as Namorado de Aninha (não creditado)
TVGuerra dos Sexos
1983
as Felipe de Alcântara Pereira Barreto
MovieLove Strange Love
1982
as Dr. Osmar
TVBrilhante
1981
as Paulo César Carvalho
MovieThe Kiss
1981
as Aprígio
MovieI Love You
1981
as Ulisses
TVViva o Gordo
1981
as Self
MovieThe Age of the Earth
1980
as Military Christ
TVCoração Alado
1980
as Juca Pitanga
MovieRepública dos Assassinos
1979
as Mateus
TVOs Gigantes
1979
as Fernando Lucas
MovieO Caçador de Esmeraldas
1979
as Capitão-Mor
TVEspelho Mágico
1977
as Diogo Maia / Diogo Moreira (Ciro)
TVThe Trapalhões
1977
as Ele mesmo (em Brasília)
TVSaramandaia
1976
as Dom Pedro I
TVEscalada
1975
as Antônio Dias
MovieO Marginal
1974
as Osvaldo
TVO Semideus
1973
as Hugo Leonardo Filho / Raul de Paula
TVCavalo de Aço
1973
as Rodrigo Soares
MovieIndependence or Death!
1972
as Imperador Dom Pedro I
MovieMissão: Matar!
1972
as José da Silva
TVCaso Especial
1971
MovieAs Confissões de Frei Abóbora
1971
as Mauro / Frei Abóbora
TVO Homem Que Deve Morrer
1971
as Cyro Valdez
TVIrmãos Coragem
1970
as João Coragem
MovieOSS 117 Takes a Vacation
1970
as Assassin
MovieMáscara da Traição
1969
as Carlos Almeida
MovieQuelé do Pajeú
1969
as Clemente Celidônio / Quelé
TVRosa Rebelde
1969
as Capitão Sandro de Aragão / Fernando de Aragão
TVA Gata de Vison
1968
as Bob Ferguson
TVSangue e Areia
1967
as Juan Gallardo
TVO Grande Segredo
1967
as Celso
Almas de Pedra
1966
as Danilo
A Deusa Vencida
1965
as Edmundo Amarante
Pedra Redonda, 39
1965
TVUma Sombra em Minha Vida
1964
as Eduardo
Mãe
1964
as Betinho
TVAmbição
1964
as Miguel
TV2-5499 Ocupado
1963
as Larry
MovieCasinha Pequenina
1963
as Nestor
