Gabriela Acher (born 5 August 1944 in

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) is a

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an actress and comedian, active in

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Biography

Acher was born in Montevideo to a

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family originary from

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. She started her career alongside the comedians

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and Eduardo D'Angelo, appearing on television programs such as Telecataplúm and Hupumorpo. Soon she developed her own characters, notably "Chochy la dicharachera", which typically used "ch" in every possible word or phrase.

Television

*1963: '' Telecataplúm'' (humour): various characters. *'' La tuerca'' (humour): various characters. *1969: '' Muchacha italiana viene a casarse'' (telenovela): Amalia. *1969: '' Jaujarana'' (humour): various characters. *1974-1975-1976-1977: '' Hupumorpo'' (humour): various characters. *1976: '' Mi cuñado'' (humour): various characters. *1980: '' Dos y Bartolo'' (humour). *1979-1980-1981: ''

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'' (humour): various characters: «Chochi, la dicharachera», vedette «Lorena del Valle», imitations of Raffaella Carrá, Liza Minnelli, Donna Summer, Mina, etc. *1986: ''Los Retratos de Andrés''. *1989-1990 '' Tato Diet'' (humour, with

Tato Bores Mauricio Borensztein (27 April 1927 – 11 January 1996), known by the stage name ''Tato Bores'', was an Argentine film, theatre and television comedian, who specialized in political humor. His ironic TV monologues, delivered at a fast pace, b ...

). *1991: ''Hagamos el humor'' (humour)

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1992. *1991: '' Juana y sus hermanas'' (humour, with

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): various characters. *1998: ''

Gasoleros ''Gasoleros'' is an Argentine telenovela issued between 1998 and 1999 by Canal 13. It aired at 9:00 p.m. during prime time, Monday through Friday. It was produced by Pol-ka and the original idea was from Adrián Suar. The musical theme of t ...

'' (telenovela).

Filmography

*1973: ''

Los caballeros de la cama redonda ''Los caballeros de la cama redonda'' (English: ''Round bed knights'') is a 1973 Argentine comedy film directed and written by Gerardo Sofovich and Hugo Sofovich. The film starred Jorge Porcel and Alberto Olmedo. Release The film premiered in Ar ...

'' (with Alberto Olmedo y

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). *1973: ''Los Doctores las prefieren desnudas'' (with Alberto Olmedo y

). *1982: '' Señora de nadie'' (Isabel), known as ''Nobody’s Wife'' in USA. *1986: '' Soy paciente'' (unfinished). *1989: ''

Eversmile, New Jersey ''Eversmile, New Jersey'' ( es, Eterna sonrisa de New Jersey) is a 1989 Argentine-British comedy-drama film directed by Carlos Sorín and starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Mirjana Joković and Gabriela Acher. It was written by Sorín, Jorge Goldenberg ...

'' directed by

Carlos Sorín Carlos Sorín (born 1944 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a film director, screenplay writer, cinematographer, and film producer. He works mainly in the cinema of Argentina.

*1996: ''

Autumn Sun ''Autumn Sun'' ( es, Sol de otoño) is a 1996 Argentine drama film directed by Eduardo Mignogna and starring Norma Aleandro and Federico Luppi. It was written by Mignogna and Santiago Carlos Oves. Lita Stantic was the executive producer. In a ...

:'' Silvia. *1998: '' Cohen vs. Rosi:'' Miriam Cohen. *2000: '' Waiting for the Messiah:'' Sara. *2011: '' My First Wedding'' ...Raquel

References

External links

AlternativaTeatral.com
(biografía y fotografía de Acher).

(entrevista de María Laura Santillán, en el diario ''Clarín'', junto con las actrices

Mirta Busnelli Mirta Busnelli (born January 13, 1946) is an Argentine actress. Awards Nominations * 2013 Martín Fierro Awards ** Best secondary actress (for ''Los vecinos en guerra ''Los Vecinos en Guerra'' ( es, Neighbors at War) also stylized as ''Vec ...

Carmen Barbieri Carmen Luz Barbieri (born 21 April 1955) is an Argentine actress, dancer, stand-up comedian, theatre director and producer. Barbieri was the first winner of '' Showmatch's'' Bailando 2006 (paired with professional dancer, Christian Ponce). Ea ...

; foto de las cuatro juntas).
LaNacion.com.ar
(entrevista y bio en el diario ''La Nación'' del 11 de mayo de 2007).
Entrevista a Gabriela Acher en MundoEva
(Entrevista del 6 de abril de 2010). 1944 births Actresses from Montevideo Jewish actresses Uruguayan women comedians 20th-century Uruguayan actresses Uruguayan expatriate actresses in Argentina Uruguayan Jews Uruguayan people of Turkish-Jewish descent Living people 21st-century Uruguayan actresses Uruguayan television actresses {{Uruguay-actor-stub