Rui Luís - Actor Profile

Rui Luís

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
21Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 28, 1935
Birth Place: Roma, Itália

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Rui Luís reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 21 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Rui Luís'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 29% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Rui Luís remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Love Torn in a Dream, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Rui Luís Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rui Luís's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
Love Torn in a Dream (2000) movie poster
★7.5

Love Torn in a Dream: A serious young man of free spirit is forced by his surroundings to become rich at all costs. A group of blind children

Love Torn in a Dream

2000•Drama
★7.2
Come and Go (2003) movie poster
★7.2

Come and Go: João Vuvu, lives alone in a house that requires regeneration but due to being alone he is unable to do the work. On his

Come and Go

2003•Drama
★7.0
Paraíso Perdido (1995) movie poster
★7.0

Paraíso Perdido: Cristina is twenty years old. Her father was declared missing in action during the war in Angola many years before. One

Paraíso Perdido

1995•Drama
★6.8
God's Comedy (1996) movie poster
★6.8

God's Comedy: An ice-cream seller lusts after the female employees in his shop.

God's Comedy

1996•Comedy
★6.5
Volpone (2004) movie poster
★6.5

Volpone: A version of Ben Johnson's play: A Venetian swindler goes from town to town pretending to be a dying millionaire in orde

Volpone

2004•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rui Luís.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2004 Volpone Le gardien Hit Similar →
2003 O Rapaz do Trapézio Voador Chico Flop Similar →
2003 Come and Go Padre - priest Hit Similar →
2002 Ruy Blas Le Marquis Del Bastos Average Similar →
2002 A Bomba Cop A Flop Similar →
2000 Love Torn in a Dream Maître Super Hit Similar →
2000 Word and Utopia Priest Average Similar →
2000 Moonfish Mr. Abílio Flop Similar →
2000 Bad Lorry driver Flop Similar →
2000 Monsanto Chico Flop Similar →
2000 Toreros Ramon Flop Similar →
1998 Zona J Guard Hit Similar →
1996 God's Comedy Talhante Hit Similar →
1995 Paraíso Perdido Coffee Shop Owner Hit Similar →
1994 Far Away from Here Silva Flop Similar →
1992 Les Mamies L'homme patibulaire Flop Similar →
1989 O mistério da boca do inferno Inspector Flop Similar →
1987 A Borboleta na Gaiola Critic Flop Similar →
1980 Manhã Submersa Tio Gorra Average Similar →
1977 The Ruins of the Interior Chauffeur Flop Similar →
1975 Cântico Final - Flop Similar →

Rui Luís - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rui Luís?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rui Luís is "Love Torn in a Dream" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Rui Luís acted in?

Rui Luís has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rui Luís?

Other notable films include "Come and Go", "Paraíso Perdido", and "God's Comedy".