José de Abreu - Actor Profile

José de Abreu

Acting
Freshness: Jan 27, 2026
38Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 24, 1946
Birth Place: Santa Rita do Passa Quatro, São Paulo, Brazil

About José de Abreu

José Pereira de Abreu Júnior (Santa Rita do Passa Quatro, May 24, 1946) is a Brazilian actor, director and producer.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of José de Abreu reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 38 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of José de Abreu'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 26% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), José de Abreu remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Price of Peace, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best José de Abreu Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from José de Abreu's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
The Price of Peace (2003) movie poster
★8.0

The Price of Peace: At the end of the 19th century, an influential man diplomatically defended the city of Curitiba against the action of re

The Price of Peace

2003•Drama
★8.0
Topografia De Um Desnudo (2009) movie poster
★8.0

Topografia De Um Desnudo:

Topografia De Um Desnudo

2009
★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
★7.6
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei (1999) movie poster
★7.6

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei: A movie about a Brazilian entrepreneur who rivalled American's richest man at his time, well-known Rockfeller. Irineu Ev

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

1999•History
★7.4
My Sweet Orange Tree (2012) movie poster
★7.4

My Sweet Orange Tree: Zezé is an 8 year old boy who, although a naughty boy, has a good heart. He leads a very modest life, due to the fact th

My Sweet Orange Tree

2012•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of José de Abreu.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2022 Our Children Fernando Flop Similar →
2021 Boyfriend Bob Flop Similar →
2021 Olhos Livres arquivo Flop Similar →
2018 Chão de Fábrica Narrator Average Similar →
2017 Antes Que Eu Me Esqueça Polidóro Hit Similar →
2015 Emidio Luisi, 40 Anos de Luz Self Flop Similar →
2013 Time and the Wind Ricardo Amaral Hit Similar →
2013 Aconteceu, virou Manchete! A História da Rede Manchete José de Abreu Hit Similar →
2012 My Sweet Orange Tree Portuga Hit Similar →
2012 Hey, Did You Score? Marrone Average Similar →
2009 Topografia De Um Desnudo - Super Hit Similar →
2009 Bela Noite Para Voar JK (Juscelino Kubitschek) Super Hit Similar →
2009 O Menino da Porteira Major Average Similar →
2008 Vingança Adão Ramalho Average Similar →
2008 Dias e Noites - Average Similar →
2007 Podecrer! Carol's father Hit Similar →
2003 The Price of Peace Cezário Super Hit Similar →
1999 Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei Juiz Super Hit Similar →
1997 O Cineasta da Selva - Flop Similar →
1997 Doces Poderes Ronaldo Cavalcanti Average Similar →
1997 The Battle of Canudos General Arthur Oscar de Andrade Guimarães Hit Similar →
1996 O Guarani Loredano Flop Similar →
1994 Lamarca Major Average Similar →
1992 Oswaldianas - Flop Similar →
1991 Manobra Radical Carlos Average Similar →
1989 Two-Edged Knife Fontana Average Similar →
1988 O Casamento dos Trapalhões Expedito Average Similar →
1988 Luzia Homem Raulino Flop Similar →
1988 O Mentiroso - Flop Similar →
1988 O Mistério no Colégio Brasil - Average Similar →
1987 Suburban Angels Soares Flop Similar →
1987 Rádio Pirata Jorge Flop Similar →
1986 Fulaninha Jardel Flop Similar →
1985 Muda Brasil Narrator Flop Similar →
1983 Os Campeões Carlos Flop Similar →
1982 Luz del Fuego Mestre de cerimônias Flop Similar →
1980 The Intruder Christian Flop Similar →
1968 Cândido Portinari, um Pintor de Brodósqui Narrator Flop Similar →

José de Abreu - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of José de Abreu?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José de Abreu is "The Price of Peace" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has José de Abreu acted in?

José de Abreu has been featured in at least 38 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by José de Abreu?

Other notable films include "Topografia De Um Desnudo", "Bela Noite Para Voar", and "Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei".