António Assunção - Actor Profile

António Assunção

Acting
Updated: Apr 13, 2026
10Total Films
7.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 29, 1945
Birth Place: Paços de Ferreira, Portugal

António Assunção Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of António Assunção reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of António Assunção's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 20% of António Assunção's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Os Abismos da Meia-Noite, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best António Assunção Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from António Assunção's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0
Os Abismos da Meia-Noite (1984) movie poster
★7.0

Os Abismos da Meia-Noite: Irene is an agent for an insurance company. She is given the job of investigating the disappearance of an elderly librar

Os Abismos da Meia-Noite

1984•Drama
★6.9
The House of the Spirits (1993) movie poster
★6.9

The House of the Spirits: A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.

The House of the Spirits

1993•Romance
★6.0
Voyage of Silence (1967) movie poster
★6.0

Voyage of Silence: Director Christian De Chalonge uses a docudrama-styled approach to tell the lonely story of Portugese workers in France.

Voyage of Silence

1967
★5.7
Chronicle of Good Hoodlums (1984) movie poster
★5.7

Chronicle of Good Hoodlums: This exaggerated mockery of crime cinema tells the story of a gang lead by "Renato, o pacíficio" (Renato, the peaceful)

Chronicle of Good Hoodlums

1984•Comedy
★4.7
La Brute (1987) movie poster
★4.7

La Brute: Jacques Vauthier, a blind, deaf and mute writer is accused of a crime he quickly confesses to having committed. Jacques

La Brute

1987•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie António Assunção has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1998 Vasco Santana: O Bom Português Self Flop Similar →
1996 The Alarm Clock Fat Man Flop Similar →
1993 The House of the Spirits Man at Cattlemarket Hit Similar →
1990 Dédé - Flop Similar →
1987 La Brute Le gardien de prison Flop Similar →
1984 Chronicle of Good Hoodlums Chefe da Polícia Average Similar →
1984 Os Abismos da Meia-Noite Hotel Manager Hit Similar →
1983 Terra Nova, Mar Velho António Assunção Flop Similar →
1976 The Stone Soup Narrator Flop Similar →
1967 Voyage of Silence - Average Similar →

António Assunção - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of António Assunção?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring António Assunção is "Os Abismos da Meia-Noite" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has António Assunção acted in?

António Assunção has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by António Assunção?

Other notable films include "The House of the Spirits", "Voyage of Silence", and "Chronicle of Good Hoodlums".

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