David Pinheiro

Acting

Freshness: Jan 29, 2026

11Total Films

7.6 Highest Rated

Born: Apr 17, 1950

Birth Place: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of David Pinheiro reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of David Pinheiro's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), David Pinheiro remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Bela Noite Para Voar, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best David Pinheiro Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from David Pinheiro's career based on audience ratings.

★7.6

Bela Noite Para Voar (2009) movie poster

★7.6

Bela Noite Para Voar: A day in the life of Brazilian president Juscelino Kubitschek, in a troubled period of his term, while he maintains a se

Bela Noite Para Voar

2009•Drama

★7.2

★7.2

Natal da Portela: Biography of one of the legendary names in the Samba genre of Brazilian music. Although he could hardly dance or play an

Natal da Portela

1988•Drama

★6.0

★6.0

The Story of Fausta: An unhappily married cleaning woman in the slums of Rio entices all the money and gifts she can out of an elderly widowe

The Story of Fausta

1988•Drama

★5.5

★5.5

Dunas do Barato: A rescue of the history of Ipanema beach in the 1970s, when the construction of a pier changed the landscape and created

Dunas do Barato

2017•Documentary

★5.0

★5.0

Lili Carabina: When her husband dies, Elisa asks Guerreiro if she can join his gang of bank robbers. She soon gains notoriety in the pr

Lili Carabina

1988•Crime

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Pinheiro.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2017	Dunas do Barato	Self	Average	Similar →
2009	Bela Noite Para Voar	Cel. Celso	Super Hit	Similar →
1998	The Patriot	Átila	Flop	Similar →
1997	The Naked Man	-	Flop	Similar →
1990	Summer Dream	Motorista	Flop	Similar →
1988	The Story of Fausta	-	Average	Similar →
1988	Natal da Portela	-	Hit	Similar →
1988	Lili Carabina	Arnaldo	Flop	Similar →
1986	Por Incrível que Pareça	Motorista da ambulância	Flop	Similar →
1986	Rehearsal Time	-	Flop	Similar →
1981	Family Album	Teotônio	Flop	Similar →

David Pinheiro - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of David Pinheiro?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Pinheiro is "Bela Noite Para Voar" with a rating of 7.6/10.

How many movies has David Pinheiro acted in?

David Pinheiro has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by David Pinheiro?

Other notable films include "Natal da Portela", "The Story of Fausta", and "Dunas do Barato".