Portrait of Nelson Dantas

Acting

Nelson Dantas

Career

Active from 1962 to 2003, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Storytellers
The Storytellers
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Nelson Dantas Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.7, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Character Study 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Brazilian Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

63
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: As Noivas de Copacabana - O Filme (2015)

as Justino

2000s

8 titles · average score 75
Zuzu Angel
Zuzu Angel (2006)
GoodWatch score 69

as Antônio Lamarca

O Pequeno Alquimista
O Pequeno Alquimista (2004)

TV show · as Zaróide

The Storytellers
The Storytellers (2003)
GoodWatch score 73

as Vicentino

Celebrity
Celebrity (2003)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Alcir Nogueira "Dr. Alcir"

Desejos de Mulher
Desejos de Mulher (2002)

TV show · as Ubaldo Moreno

A Grande Família
A Grande Família (2001)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Gamboa

Sonhos Tropicais
Sonhos Tropicais (2001)

as Pereira Passos

Os Normais
Os Normais (2001)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Gabriel

1990s

16 titles · average score 65
Força de um Desejo
Força de um Desejo (1999)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Dr. Xavier

Traveller
Traveller (1998)
GoodWatch score 66

as Mestre Juca

Love and Co.
Love and Co. (1998)
GoodWatch score 63

as Asprígio

The Patriot
The Patriot (1998)
GoodWatch score 58

as Caldas

Four Days in September
Four Days in September (1997)
GoodWatch score 66

as Toledo

A Justiceira
A Justiceira (1997)

TV show

O Capeta Carybé
O Capeta Carybé (1996)

as Narrador

Tropicaliente
Tropicaliente (1994)

TV show · as Velho Bujarrona

Contos de Verão
Contos de Verão (1993)

TV show · as Henrique

As Noivas de Copacabana
As Noivas de Copacabana (1992)

TV show · as Pastor Nelson Reis

Tereza Batista
Tereza Batista (1992)

TV show · as Juiz Eustáquio Fialho

Meu Marido
Meu Marido (1991)

TV show · as Max Monteiro

1980s

23 titles · average score 67
Minas Texas
Minas Texas (1989)

as Correia

O Salvador da Pátria
O Salvador da Pátria (1989)

TV show · as Décio de Abreu

Urubus e Papagaios
Urubus e Papagaios (1987)

as Desembargador Fausto

Roda de Fogo
Roda de Fogo (1986)

TV show · as Dr. Moisés Rodrigues

Roque Santeiro
Roque Santeiro (1985)
GoodWatch score 88

TV show · as Salustiano Duarte ("Beato Salu")

O Bom Burguês
O Bom Burguês (1983)

as Billy

Bar Esperanza
Bar Esperanza (1983)
GoodWatch score 67

as Ivan Guerra

Chico Anysio Show
Chico Anysio Show (1982)

TV show · as português

The Saint and the Star
The Saint and the Star (1982)

as Maire

Cabaret Mineiro
Cabaret Mineiro (1981)
GoodWatch score 57

as Paixão

O Amor é Nosso!
O Amor é Nosso! (1981)

TV show · as Celso

Plumas & Paetês
Plumas & Paetês (1980)

TV show · as Médico

1970s

11 titles · average score 61
Malu Mulher
Malu Mulher (1979)

TV show

A Noiva da Cidade
A Noiva da Cidade (1978)

as Doutor Q.Q.Q.

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976)
GoodWatch score 63

as Clodoaldo

The Wedding
The Wedding (1976)
GoodWatch score 55

as Xavier

Escalada
Escalada (1975)

TV show · as Zé Sereno

Go to Work You Bum!
Go to Work You Bum! (1973)
GoodWatch score 57

as Mamede

O Picapau Amarelo
O Picapau Amarelo (1973)

as Elias Turco

The Conspirators
The Conspirators (1972)
GoodWatch score 69

as Padre Luís Vieira da Silva

The Murdered House
The Murdered House (1971)

as Demétrio

Lucia McCartney, Call Girl
Lucia McCartney, Call Girl (1971)

as F.A.

The Alienist
The Alienist (1970)

as Sacristão

1960s

4 titles · average score 75
Capitu
Capitu (1968)

as Pádua

Mar Corrente
Mar Corrente (1967)

Writer

The Guns
The Guns (1964)
GoodWatch score 75

Production Assistant

Pluft, o Fantasminha
Pluft, o Fantasminha (1962)

as Fantasma / Humano