Portrait of Nicolau Breyner

Acting

Nicolau Breyner

Career

Active from 1962 to 2017, busiest in 2007 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
36
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Equador
Equador
GoodWatch score72/100

Characters

3

The characters Nicolau Breyner played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Nicolau Breyner Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Physical Comedy
    1.2, average 2.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Period Piece 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Portuguese Cinema 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Portuguese History 2
  • Drama 2
  • Human Connection 2
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

87
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Bonança & Cª
Bonança & Cª

as Adão, o filho

Expatriate
Expatriate

as Tio Nico

2010s

15 titles · average score 60
A Ilha dos Cães
A Ilha dos Cães (2017)

as Patrão

A Casa é Minha
A Casa é Minha (2016)

TV show · as Custódio

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe (2016)
GoodWatch score 75

as Leopold Stern

Cats Don't Have Vertigo
Cats Don't Have Vertigo (2014)
GoodWatch score 70

as Joaquim

7 Pecados Rurais
7 Pecados Rurais (2013)
GoodWatch score 59

as God

Uma Família Açoreana
Uma Família Açoreana (2013)

TV show · as José do Canto

Night Train to Lisbon
Night Train to Lisbon (2013)
GoodWatch score 50

as Da Silva

Louco Amor
Louco Amor (2012)

TV show · as Carlos Correia

A Teia de Gelo
A Teia de Gelo (2012)

as Mandante

Orphan of the Past
Orphan of the Past (2012)

as Artur

País do Desejo
País do Desejo (2012)

as Dom Lázaro

Os Compadres
Os Compadres (2011)

TV show · as Nico

2000s

31 titles · average score 56
Contrato
Contrato (2009)
GoodWatch score 42

as Georgios Thanatos

Equador
Equador (2008)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Mário Maltez

Vingança
Vingança (2007)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Alberto Lacerda

Behind the Clouds
Behind the Clouds (2007)

as Miguel Salgado

Aqui Não Há Quem Viva
Aqui Não Há Quem Viva (2006)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as João

Pedro e Inês
Pedro e Inês (2005)

TV show · as D. Afonso IV

João Semana
João Semana (2005)

TV show · as João Semana

The Crime of Father Amaro
The Crime of Father Amaro (2005)
GoodWatch score 56

as Cónego Francisco Dias

The Miracle According to Salomé
The Miracle According to Salomé (2004)
GoodWatch score 58

as Sertório Cerqueira

Kiss Me
Kiss Me (2004)
GoodWatch score 56

as Fernando Almeida

Santos da Casa
Santos da Casa (2003)

TV show · as Afonso Santos

The Immortals
The Immortals (2003)
GoodWatch score 70

as Joaquim Malarranha

1990s

18 titles · average score 71
Inferno
Inferno (1999)
GoodWatch score 66

as Nunes

Jaime
Jaime (1999)
GoodWatch score 70

as Coluna

Uma Casa em Fanicos
Uma Casa em Fanicos (1998)

TV show · as Nico

Terra Mãe
Terra Mãe (1998)

TV show · as Condutor da Carrinha

Reformado e Mal Pago
Reformado e Mal Pago (1996)

TV show · as Artur

Primeiro Amor
Primeiro Amor (1996)

TV show · as Vítor Novais

Vidas de Sal
Vidas de Sal (1996)

TV show · as Vasco Tavares

A Mulher do Sr. Ministro
A Mulher do Sr. Ministro (1994)

TV show · as Garçon / Vasco

Nico d'Obra
Nico d'Obra (1993)

TV show · as Nicolau "Nico" Lopes

Verão Quente
Verão Quente (1993)

TV show · as Luís Arruda

Ladrão que Rouba a Anão Tem Cem Anos de Prisão
Ladrão que Rouba a Anão Tem Cem Anos de Prisão (1991)

as Chefe Trancoso

Euronico
Euronico (1990)

TV show · as Vários Papéis

1980s

10 titles · average score 58
Passerelle
Passerelle (1988)

TV show · as Major Ilídio

Os Homens da Segurança
Os Homens da Segurança (1988)

TV show · as Carlos Jorge

Palavras Cruzadas
Palavras Cruzadas (1987)

TV show · as João

Lá em Casa Tudo Bem
Lá em Casa Tudo Bem (1987)

TV show · as Dr. Freitas

O Barão de Altamira
O Barão de Altamira (1986)

as Tenente-Coronel Horta da Costa

Chronicle of Good Hoodlums
Chronicle of Good Hoodlums (1984)
GoodWatch score 58

as Pedro Justiceiro

Origens
Origens (1983)

TV show · as Luís

Vila Faia
Vila Faia (1982)

TV show · as João Godunha

Gente Fina É Outra Coisa
Gente Fina É Outra Coisa (1982)

TV show · as Horácio

Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful (1982)

as Hipólito do Ó

1970s

4 titles · average score 57
Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun
Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun (1977)
GoodWatch score 57

as Prince's Aid

O Princípio da Sabedoria
O Princípio da Sabedoria (1976)

as Chiromant

Malteses, Burgueses e às Vezes...
Malteses, Burgueses e às Vezes... (1974)

as Salferlide / Casanova do Vale

O Destino Marca a Hora
O Destino Marca a Hora (1970)

as Henrique

1960s

7 titles
O Diabo Era Outro
O Diabo Era Outro (1969)

as João

Um Campista em Apuros
Um Campista em Apuros (1968)

as Tó-Zé

Sarilho de Fraldas
Sarilho de Fraldas (1967)

as Costa

Operação Dinamite
Operação Dinamite (1967)

as Max

Os Fidalgos da Casa Mourisca
Os Fidalgos da Casa Mourisca (1963)

as Maurício

O Milionário
O Milionário (1962)

as Motorista

Dom Roberto
Dom Roberto (1962)

as Man in black