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Maurício Sherman(1931-2019)

  • Director
  • Actor
  • Writer
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Maurício Sherman
Maurício Sherman was born on 31 January 1931 in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was a director and actor, known for Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão (1972), Copa 78 - O Poder do Futebol (1979) and Zorra Total (1999). He was married to Riva Blanche. He died on 17 October 2019 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
BornJanuary 31, 1931
DiedOctober 17, 2019(88)
BornJanuary 31, 1931
DiedOctober 17, 2019(88)
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Known for

Canarinho, Eva Christian, Francisco Di Franco, Maurício do Valle, Lady Francisco, and Ítalo Rossi in Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão (1972)
Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão
6.6
TV Series
  • Director(as Mauricio Sherman)
Copa 78 - O Poder do Futebol (1979)
Copa 78 - O Poder do Futebol
7.0
  • Director(as Mauricio Sherman)
  • 1979
Leandro Hassum and Marcius Melhem in Zorra Total (1999)
Zorra Total
3.0
TV Series
  • Director(as Mauricio Sherman)
Argentina Campeones: 1978 FIFA World Cup Official Film (1978)
Argentina Campeones: 1978 FIFA World Cup Official Film
6.8
  • Director
  • 1978

Credits

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Director

  • Metrô Zorra Brazil Apresenta: Valéria e Janete (2011)
    Metrô Zorra Brazil Apresenta: Valéria e Janete
    Video
    • Director
    • 2011
  • Leandro Hassum and Marcius Melhem in Zorra Total (1999)
    Zorra Total
    3.0
    TV Series
    • Director (as Mauricio Sherman)
    • 1999
  • Sinfonia do Rio de Janeiro in Concert
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1994
  • Débora Bloch, Raul Cortez, and Carlos Alberto Riccelli in A, E, I, O... Urca (1990)
    A, E, I, O... Urca
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • musical scenes (as Mauricio Sherman)
    • 1990
  • Globo de Ouro (1973)
    Globo de Ouro
    TV Series
    • executive director (as Maurício Shermann)
    • 1988
  • Tony Bennett in Tony Bennett Especial (1986)
    Tony Bennett Especial
    TV Special
    • supervising director
    • 1986
  • Clube da Criança (1983)
    Clube da Criança
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1983–1998
  • Copa 78 - O Poder do Futebol (1979)
    Copa 78 - O Poder do Futebol
    7.0
    • Director (as Mauricio Sherman)
    • 1979
  • Argentina Campeones: 1978 FIFA World Cup Official Film (1978)
    Argentina Campeones: 1978 FIFA World Cup Official Film
    6.8
    • original material
    • 1978
  • Renato Aragão, Roberto Guilherme, Carlos Kurt, Tião Macalé, Zezé Macedo, Mussum, Dedé Santana, and Zacarias in Os Trapalhões (1977)
    Os Trapalhões
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director (as Mauricio Sherman, 1991)
    • 1977–1995
  • Canarinho, Eva Christian, Francisco Di Franco, Maurício do Valle, Lady Francisco, and Ítalo Rossi in Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão (1972)
    Jerônimo, o Herói do Sertão
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director (as Mauricio Sherman)
    • 1972–1973
  • Chico Anysio in Chico City (1973)
    Chico City
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Director (as Mauricio Sherman, 1979-1980)
    • 1973
  • Renato Côrte Real and Jô Soares in Faça Humor, Não Faça Guerra (1970)
    Faça Humor, Não Faça Guerra
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Director (as Mauricio Sherman, 1973)
    • 1970
  • Gabriela, Cravo e Canela
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Director (as Mauricio Sherman)
    • 1961

Actor

  • Danielle Winits, Leandro Hassum, Henry Fiuka, and Julia Dalavia in Till Luck Do Us Part (2012)
    Till Luck Do Us Part
    5.6
    • Olavo
    • 2012
  • Xuxa Especial: Natal (1990)
    Xuxa Especial: Natal
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • (as Mauricio Shermman)
    • 1990
  • Banho de Língua (1985)
    Banho de Língua
    4.3
    • 1985
  • Motel (1974)
    Motel
    6.5
    • (as Mauricio Sherman)
    • 1974
  • Tormento
    • (as Mauricio Sherman)
    • 1972
  • Os Caras de Pau
    8.3
    • (as Mauricio Sherman)
    • 1971
  • Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes (1963)
    Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes
    6.4
    • Santana (as Mauricio Sherman)
    • 1963
  • Sherlock de Araque (1957)
    Sherlock de Araque
    6.1
    • Sanguinário (as Mauricio Sherman)
    • 1957
  • Treze Cadeiras (1957)
    Treze Cadeiras
    7.2
    • Advogado (as Mauricio Sherman)
    • 1957
  • Vamos com Calma (1956)
    Vamos com Calma
    7.2
    • (as Mauricio Sherman)
    • 1956
  • Paixão nas Selvas (1955)
    Paixão nas Selvas
    7.3
    • (as Mauricio Sherman)
    • 1955
  • Fernanda Montenegro and Sérgio Britto in Grande Teatro Tupi (1951)
    Grande Teatro Tupi
    8.4
    TV Series
    • 1952

Writer

  • Clube da Criança (1983)
    Clube da Criança
    6.4
    TV Series
    • creator
    • 1983–1998
  • Copa 78 - O Poder do Futebol (1979)
    Copa 78 - O Poder do Futebol
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 1979
  • Argentina Campeones: 1978 FIFA World Cup Official Film (1978)
    Argentina Campeones: 1978 FIFA World Cup Official Film
    6.8
    • Writer
    • 1978

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Mauricio Sherman
  • Born
    • January 31, 1931
    • Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Died
    • October 17, 2019
    • Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil(kidney disease)
  • Spouse
    • Riva Blanche1956 - 1974 (1 child)
  • Children
    • Alexandre

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