Rui Mendes
Birthday: Born in in
Deathday: Alive
TV Credits
Duarte e C.ª
Character: Duarte
An entertaining and comical detective series featuring over-the-top stories, spectacular chase scenes, and hilarious villains....
O Quadrado das Bermudas
Character: Deus
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Isto É o Agildo
Character: Vários Papéis
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Um Estranho em Casa
Character: Fernando
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Um Amor Feliz
Character: Fernão
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Golpe de Sorte
Character: Natário Garcia
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Alta Definição
Character: Self
In Alta Definição, Daniel Oliveira interviews one guest every week with an intimate approach....
Já Está
Character: Dramatização
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Chuva na Areia
Character: Tenente Pedro Ferreira
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Pôr do Sol
Character: Filipe Grimaldi de Linhaça
Love, passion, mystery, betrayal makes the days of the Pôr do Sol estate. The Bourbon de Linhaça family owns the Pôr do Sol estate, but not everything is rosy......
Mundo ao Contrário
Character: Valentino Costa
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Curral de Moinas: Os Banqueiros do Povo - A Série
Character:
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Ouro Verde
Character: José Ferreira da Fonseca
Zé Maria Magalhães is an innocent young man who, suddenly, sees his dreams and family destroyed by a man's greed: Miguel Ferreira da Fonseca, a powerful banker. For 15 years, Zé Maria is forced to remain hidden, in a life of lies, in another country, imprisoned by the memories of the past, having to assume a new identity. Today, he is a great farmer, owner of the Ouro Verde empire, known as Jorge Monforte, and has become one of the richest men in Brazil. The course of time only fueled his desire...
Poderosas
Character: Homero Ataíde
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Conde de Abranhos
Character: Cardoso Torres
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Um Lugar para Viver
Character: José
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Água de Mar
Character: Júlio
Urban series that takes place between the Beach of the Shells and the new School of Arts that is being born in the palace of the Barahona family. Against the background of the mythical line of Cascais, this series has a plot full of strong emotions. Each episode combines different lines of stories that cross each other: the freshness of the summer novels, the rebelliousness of youth, the adventures and peripécias lived on the beach, the fight for fame, the generational conflicts and the reunions...
Jogo Duplo
Character: Padre Sousa
Between the mysterious Orient, the paradisiacal peninsula of Troia, the urbanity of Setúbal and the placid splendor of Alcácer do Sal, "Jogo Duplo" is a telenovela that will confront dysfunctional families, impossible loves and cultural differences, reflecting on the human condition in all its opposites....
A Família Ventura
Character: Francisco Ventura
In Vale da Figueira, the Ventura prepare themselves for the first time to spend Christmas without the company of their children and grandchildren. But these plans change a few days before Christmas, when Francisco is taken to the hospital for emergency. This unexpected event will bring everyone inside the same house. Together, they renew their family spirit by accepting the changes that these days of coexistence have brought....
Bem-Vindos a Beirais
Character: Leonel Alves
Diogo Almada is a successful account manager at a telecommunications company who is struggling with serious stress and anxiety issues due to the constant state of pressure he lives in. His situation becomes worse when he suffers a stroke which puts him in hospital. There, doctors tell him that if he doesn't slow down things could become much worse for him in the future. He also meets the owner of a vegetables and herbs greenery in Beirais, a small village in the midlands, who is looking to sell ...
Na Paz dos Anjos
Character: João Carlos
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Vidas de Sal
Character: Alberto Costa
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Anjo Meu
Character: Hermano Saragoça
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Cinzas
Character: João Eduardo
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Olhos nos Olhos
Character: Dr. Lourenço de Sousa
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Ajuste de Contas
Character: Jorge
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Polícias
Character: Angelo
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Marco Paulo
Character:
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Verão Quente
Character: Alfredo Queiroz
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Os Imparáveis
Character: Mayor
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Ballet Rose - Vidas Proibidas
Character: Sub-Director da Pide
When the Portuguese police began to investigate, in 1967, an illegal prostitution network, they ended up stumbling upon a huge secret that could shake the foundations of the republican regime: a select group of prostitutes who organized parties with teenage girls to secretly satisfy the sexual desires of bankers, politicians, ministers, aristocrats and powerful businessmen: the Ballet Rose Case....
Sozinhos em Casa
Character: Saraiva
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Esquadra de Polícia
Character:
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Segredo de Justiça
Character: Médico
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Passerelle
Character: Inspector Pinto
The soap opera tells the story of two families: Cardoso and Guimarães whose bosses are, one of them, bank manager and the other owner of a textile factory, linked to the world of fashion....
Uma Casa em Fanicos
Character: Pedro
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Ideias com História
Character: Rei D. Dinis
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Santos da Casa
Character: Conde
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O Olhar da Serpente
Character: Conde Tomé Vieira de Vasconcelos
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Camilo Em Sarilhos
Character: Catita
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João Semana
Character: Henrique Nogueira
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Aqui Tão Longe
Character: Afonso Castro
A Portuguese series, dealing with terrorism, crime, and the economical crises in Portugal....
Clubíssimo
Character: Júlio Cesar
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L'Homme de Suez
Character: Lavalley
The plan to build a large shipping canal between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea had been around for a long time. But it took a man with the drive of Ferdinand de Lesseps to make it happen....
Ai a Minha Vida
Character: Romão
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Conta-me Como Foi
Character: Jerónimo
Television drama series which has been broadcast on RTP1 of Rádio e Televisão de Portugal from 2007 to 2011 and since 2019. It recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Lopes (Portuguese: Os Lopes), during the last years of the Estado Novo. In February 2019, RTP announced that the series, after eight years shelved, would be renewed, with the storyline moving firmly into the 1980s. The first episode of the sixth season was broadcast on 7 December 2019 with the Lopes entering 1984....
Vingança
Character: Padre Pedro Lemos
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Movie Credits
The Christmas Eve
Character: Nicolau
A flight to Lisboa is diverted to Beja due to a snowstorm, forcing several passengers to spend Christmas Eve away from their families....
Robalo
Character: Narrator
Robalo is a victim of bullying at school. He will embark on a intense journey to find out how to stop it....
Francisca
Character: Manuel Negrão
The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace....
Dom Roberto
Character: Serafim
João Barbela is poor man who lives out of charity - what coins the people of Lisbon's popular districts give him as 'pay' for his puppeteering work. For the kids, he is like a king, Dom Roberto = puppet). When he meets Maria, an equally poor girl, he fancies to change her life, and get her a house, maybe marrying, and being happy together.Life does not exactly have a happy ending, like he managed with his puppets 5-minute plays......
O Tenente
Character: Miguel Bombarda
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The Miracle According to Salomé
Character: restaurant owner
Portugal, 1917. The country is experiencing a great political and social agitation and it is said that in Fatima the virgin appeared to three little shepherds. Salomé, a young lady from the province, is one of the many girls who cheers Lisbon brothels, but she is such a special girl that a rich man invites her to live in his house and presents her to the high society of Lisbon. But her past will not stop chasing her and Salomé, who thought that this would be the beginning of a new life, will ev...
Os Abismos da Meia-Noite
Character: Ricardo
Irene is an agent for an insurance company. She is given the job of investigating the disappearance of an elderly librarian in a provincial town. During her investigations she meets a history teacher - Ricardo - who knew the librarian and is interested in local legends. Irene happens to hear about a very old medieval castle which, according to legend, has a secret entrance that opens mysteriously on Christmas night as the clock strikes twelve....
Curral de Moinas - The People's Bankers
Character: Albano
Peace in the fictional Portuguese village Curral de Moinas is disturbed when Quim discovers he had a father who left him a huge inheritance with a bank, the prestigious BLOW-ME (Bank of Loans Over Worth-Market Exchange). So the two friends Quim and Zé head for Lisbon and start living a life of luxury, drinking bubbled wine and cars with more than 20 horse power engines. But money and the big city corrupt Quim... Will their friendship resist the challenge? Will Quim be able to manage BLOW-ME when...
The Emissaries of Khalom
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End of the 20th century. A group of scientists executes a project aiming to prevent a nuclear war with the planet Khalom. From their experimental project, involving manipulating events in the past, two mysterious human creatures travel between the present and the 19th century, and back - getting in love with four different persons....
A Traição do Padre Martinho
Character: Bispo
In a small Portuguese village in the late 1960s, a young priest sides with the population in their struggle for better living and working conditions. Following complaints from the industrialist who employs most of the village's population, the bishop decides to transfer the priest to another parish. When the people learn of his forced departure, they revolt and unite to prevent the priest from leaving the village....
The Portuguese Falcon
Character: Professor Peninha
A satire on anti-communist paranoia in the days of fascist dictatorship in Portugal. The series follows the adventures of the "Lusitanian superhero", the ultra-patriotic Captain Falcão, a man who follows the direct orders of António de Oliveira Salazar in the fight against the "red menace"....
The End of the World
Character: Juiz
In the quietness of rural life, small disputes about the right to use a rivulet may take the proportion of a life-and-death matter.....
La Guérilléra
Character:
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Dark at Noon
Character: Employe
In this mystical comedy, Felicien has traveled to Portugal from France soon after the end of the First World War. It seems that his recently deceased father had invested a lot of money in a factory located in a remote village, and he has come to evaluate that investment. He gets some clues to the real situation in the town when the man driving his coach refuses to go any further and leaves him on a section of road which is practically paved with abandoned crutches. After a short trek, he meets u...
Uma Nova Onda de Liberdade: A História do Madame Satã
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In operation to this day, the mansion known as Madame Satan began its activities in 1983, and in the 1980s was the main hub of avant-garde artists of the city, from which came out disparate and essential names for music, performing arts, visual arts, journalism, photo and video of Sao Paulo, as well as mythical characters of the night of São Paulo who made history with their absurd and impactful performances....
Life Is Beautiful
Character: Ex-Carbonário
Hipólito is a self-made man, who went up in life in devious ways, and used for profit the social turmoil when Portugal changed from a monarchy into a republic, and then to a military regime. Finally, he is forced into exile. Back in 1935 to family, friends, and lovers, he is in a mix-mesh of lies, and scheming, again....
O Meu Nome É...
Character: João Rodrigues
The daily experiences of many antifascists - who suffered, until the political prison, which sealed his esteem and united them in a covenant of justice against a "pide" assassin (eted). But the April 25 and May 1, to September 28 and March 11, follows the November 25 - striking dates a forthcoming story. Time caused the wear of the revolutionary process, exacerbating social and economic problems. In the intellectual groups of the left, where the ideological coherence flew over the everyday pract...
Antes a Sorte Que Tal Morte
Character: Luiz Vaz
Luís - ex-student in Lisbon and ex-combatant in Africa - finds, after returning, Maria, secretary who has a relationship with António. He lives in a palace with his children, two old aunts and a Dominican friar, a former missionary....
Quero-te Tanto!
Character: Mudo
A romance comedy about a nonconformist couple of young parents who, looking for a solution to their fragile financial situation, is involved in an innocent and crazy scheme....
O Outro Teatro ou As Coisas Pertencem a Quem as Torna Melhores
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O Outro Teatro proposes a look at the independent theater manifestations that came in the wake of the pioneering gestures of Teatro Experimental do Porto....
A Viagem do Senhor Ulisses
Character: Fernando Ulisses
The story of an old man who does not settle for being abandoned by his own son in a hospital, venturing with the company of a rebellious teenager in a long and troubled way in search of the family, in which will also find a new life....
The Fault
Character: Jerónimo
Guinea-Bissau: Portuguese Colony, year: 1973. An Ex-military returns to his hometown. Bringing back with him a vague sense of guilt due to the killing of two men (a soldier and a native) by his sounding of the alarm during one given night....
Golpe de Sorte - Um Conto de Natal
Character: Natário Garcia
At Maria do Céu's mansion, the Garcias prepare for their first Christmas with the whole family together, but not everything will go as planned... Will the magic of Christmas really happen in Alvorinha?...
A Família Ventura
Character: Frederico
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Laurinha
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"Laurinha," the documentary, brings back from oblivion and silence the great Laura Alves, one of the best Portuguese actresses of all time. In this documentary, we get to know a woman with boundless energy and unafraid to speak her mind. We discover her life, the people she shared moments with, her family, and her loves. We also explore what motivated her immense dedication to her work and confront her tragic, premature end, marked by illness and loneliness....