Portrait of José de Abreu

Acting

José de Abreu

Career

Active from 1968 to 2027, with a break from 1969 to 1978, busiest in 1988 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
18
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Guerreiros do Sol
Guerreiros do Sol
GoodWatch score86/100

Characters

29

The characters José de Abreu played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
José de Abreu Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0
  • Adrenaline
    3.8, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Brazilian Cinema 4
  • Character Study 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Brazilian Historical Drama 2
  • Forbidden Romance 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Cultural Heritage 2
  • Societal Critique 2
  • Brazilian History 2
  • Social Realism Telenovela 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

94
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Avenida Brasil - O Filme
Avenida Brasil - O Filme
GoodWatch score 84

as Nilo

2020s

12 titles · average score 74
Encounter and Farewell
Encounter and Farewell (2027)

as José

The Gift of Deceit
The Gift of Deceit (2026)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Bóris Petrov

Por Você
Por Você (2026)

TV show · as Próspero Matiolli

Guerreiros do Sol
Guerreiros do Sol (2025)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Coronel Elói Bandeira

Volta por Cima
Volta por Cima (2024)

TV show · as Rodolfo Barros

Sky Tower
Sky Tower (2023)

TV show · as Antônio

Mar do Sertão
Mar do Sertão (2022)

TV show · as Coronel Tertúlio Aguiar

Abandonados
Abandonados (2022)

TV show · as Padre Serra

Boyfriend
Boyfriend (2021)

as Bob

In Your Place
In Your Place (2021)

TV show · as Santiago Assunção

Olhos Livres
Olhos Livres (2021)

as arquivo

Persona Non Grata
Persona Non Grata (2021)

as Zé

2010s

18 titles · average score 66
Our Children
Our Children (2019)
GoodWatch score 60

as Fernando

Sweet Diva
Sweet Diva (2019)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Otávio Guedes

Chão de Fábrica
Chão de Fábrica (2018)

as Narrator

Before I Forget
Before I Forget (2017)
GoodWatch score 68

as Polidóro

Dark Days
Dark Days (2017)

TV show · as Ernesto Duarte

Rules of the Game
Rules of the Game (2015)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Gilson

O Tempo e o Vento
O Tempo e o Vento (2014)

TV show · as Ricardo Amaral

The Party
The Party (2014)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Bernardo Rezende

Precious Pearl
Precious Pearl (2013)

TV show · as Ernest Hauser

My Sweet Orange Tree
My Sweet Orange Tree (2012)
GoodWatch score 75

as Portuga

Brazil Avenue
Brazil Avenue (2012)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Nilo Oliveira

Irrational Heart
Irrational Heart (2011)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Milton Castelani

2000s

15 titles · average score 72
O Menino da Porteira
O Menino da Porteira (2009)
GoodWatch score 59

as Major

Bela Noite Para Voar
Bela Noite Para Voar (2009)

as JK (Juscelino Kubitschek)

India: A Love Story
India: A Love Story (2009)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Sacerdote Pandit

Vingança
Vingança (2008)

as Adão Ramalho

Amazônia: De Galvez a Chico Mendes
Amazônia: De Galvez a Chico Mendes (2007)

TV show · as Coronel Firmino Rocha

Forbidden Desire
Forbidden Desire (2007)

TV show · as Chico

JK
JK (2006)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Carlos Lacerda

Her Own Destiny
Her Own Destiny (2004)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Josivaldo Ferreira da Silva / Reginaldo

The Price of Peace
The Price of Peace (2003)

as Cezário

Seven Women
Seven Women (2003)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Onofre Pires

Desejos de Mulher
Desejos de Mulher (2002)

TV show · as Bruno Vargas

Port of Miracles
Port of Miracles (2001)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Eriberto Pereira

1990s

21 titles · average score 69
Força de um Desejo
Força de um Desejo (1999)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Gonçalo Pereira

A Indomada
A Indomada (1997)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Delegado Motinha

Doces Poderes
Doces Poderes (1997)

as Ronaldo Cavalcanti

O Guarani
O Guarani (1996)
GoodWatch score 50

as Loredano

Sai de Baixo
Sai de Baixo (1996)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show

Young Hearts
Young Hearts (1995)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show · as Professor Livramento / Prof. Paulo Viana

História de Amor
História de Amor (1995)

TV show · as Daniel Veloso

Lamarca
Lamarca (1994)
GoodWatch score 63

as Major

Jequitibá
Jequitibá (1993)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Egberto Ramos

Cupido Electrónico
Cupido Electrónico (1993)

TV show

O Canto das Sereias
O Canto das Sereias (1990)

TV show · as Ulisses

Pantanal
Pantanal (1990)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Gustavo

1980s

25 titles · average score 67
Two-Edged Knife
Two-Edged Knife (1989)
GoodWatch score 63

as Fontana

Tieta
Tieta (1989)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Mascate

Luzia Homem
Luzia Homem (1988)

as Raulino

Bebê a Bordo
Bebê a Bordo (1988)

TV show · as Antônio Barbirotto (Tonhão)

Cousin Bazilio
Cousin Bazilio (1988)

TV show · as Julião Zuzarte

O Casamento dos Trapalhões
O Casamento dos Trapalhões (1988)
GoodWatch score 57

as Expedito

O Outro
O Outro (1987)

TV show · as Genésio Mascarenhas Noelo

Golden Years
Golden Years (1986)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Dorneles (Major Paulo Roberto Dorneles)

Muda Brasil
Muda Brasil (1985)

as Narrator

Power Play
Power Play (1984)

TV show · as Victor

Os Campeões
Os Campeões (1983)

as Carlos

Chico Anysio Show
Chico Anysio Show (1982)

TV show · as funcionário do banco

1970s

1 title
The Intruder
The Intruder (1979)

as Cristiano Nilsen

1960s

1 title
Cândido Portinari, um Pintor de Brodósqui
Cândido Portinari, um Pintor de Brodósqui (1968)

as Narrator