Herman José

Acting

Freshness: Jan 21, 2026

15Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 19, 1954

Birth Place: Lisbon, Portugal

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Herman José reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 15 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Herman José's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Herman José remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Goodbye Princess, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Herman José Movies Ranked

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

★8.0

★8.0

Goodbye Princess: Mitó lives in a small village and is the son of the local Comunist Party leader, she is 18 years-old and is about to gra

Goodbye Princess

1992•Drama

★6.8

★6.8

Rage: Alentejo, Portugal, 1950. In a desolate region, where the wind seems to speak, where misery and hunger reign over poores

Rage

2018•Drama

★6.2

★6.2

Dying to Go Home: A Portuguese imigrant in Holland dies in an accident and is buried in Amsterdam. But his soul will not rest in peace unt

Dying to Go Home

1996•Comedy

★5.7

Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun (1977) movie poster

★5.7

Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun: 16-year-old Maria is forced into Serra D'Aires convent, secretly run by Satanists.

Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun

1977•Horror

★5.5

O Lampião da Estrela (2000) movie poster

★5.5

O Lampião da Estrela: When a football agent acquires the rights of two young Mozambican players, he tries to transfer them to Benfica, his fav

O Lampião da Estrela

2000•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Herman José.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2023	One Hell of a Movie	-	Flop	Similar →
2018	Rage	Priest	Hit	Similar →
2018	Herman em 13 Capítulos	Himself	Flop	Similar →
2015	The Courtyard of the Ballads	-	Flop	Similar →
2011	Natália, a Diva Trágicómica	-	Flop	Similar →
2000	O Lampião da Estrela	Carlos Santos	Average	Similar →
1998	Vasco Santana: O Bom Português	Self	Flop	Similar →
1996	Dying to Go Home	Vasco da Gama	Average	Similar →
1992	Goodbye Princess	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1991	Hermanias Especial Fim de Ano	-	Flop	Similar →
1990	Crime at the Little Star Pension	Hércules Pirô	Flop	Similar →
1987	The Dear Lilás	Beladona / Lilás	Flop	Similar →
1977	Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun	Manuel Gonçalves	Average	Similar →
1976	Cantigamente n.º 3	Himself	Flop	Similar →
1975	Espião Nacionalizado Nosso	-	Flop	Similar →

Herman José - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Herman José?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Herman José is "Goodbye Princess" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Herman José acted in?

Herman José has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Herman José?

Other notable films include "Rage", "Dying to Go Home", and "Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun".