| Vera Lúcia Fischer (born on November 27, 1951) is a Brazilian actress of long-standing reputation and works in cinema and for the small screen, particularly for telenovelas. Biography Vera Fischer was born in Blumenau, Santa Catarina, in Southern Brazil. Her father was a Nazi. Fischer never had a good relationship with him: "My father was German, Nazi, and used to force me to read Hitler and beat me a lot", she wrote in a recent autobiography.[1] Fischer was crowned Miss Brazil in 1969 which is what propelled her career to great fame. She also competed at Miss Universe 1969, becoming a semifinalist. The film that brought her onscreen reputation was A Superfêmea, a pornochanchada of 1973. Among her theatrical appearances, she is best known for A Primeira Noite de Um Homem (2004), the adaptation of The Graduate by Miguel Falabella. She is considered as a notable sex symbol in Brazil. In 1982 and in 2000, she did nude photoshoots for the Brazilian issue of the Playboy magazine. She starred in telenovelas such as ' El Clon, Laços de Familia' (Family Ties). She has a daughter and a son from her respective marriages. References - ^ "Meu pai era nazista e mandava eu ler Hitler", diz Vera Fischer
External links - Vera Fischer at the Internet Movie Database
- Vera Fischer - A Profile (Portuguese)
- Official Miss Brazil Website (Portuguese)
Preceded by
Martha Vasconcellos (Miss Universe) | Miss Brasil
1969 | Succeeded by
Eliane Fialho Thompson | | 