José Dumont - Actor Profile

José Dumont

Acting
Updated: Apr 13, 2026
50Total Films
8.8 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 1, 1950
Birth Place: Bananeiras, Paraíba, Brazil

About José Dumont

José Dumont (Bananeiras, August 1, 1950) is a Brazilian television, film and theater actor.

José Dumont Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of José Dumont reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 38% of José Dumont'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 Morte e Vida Severina, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best José Dumont Movies Ranked

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

Full Filmography

Every movie José Dumont has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2021 Curral Vitorino Hit Similar →
2018 Intimate Strangers Seu Zé Flop Similar →
2018 Tungstênio Seu Ney Flop Similar →
2017 The Cambridge Squatter Apolo Hit Similar →
2015 Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Carga Pesada: A Grande Viagem - O Filme Cícero Super Hit Similar →
2015 Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Lampião e Maria Bonita - O Filme Tenente Zé Rufino Hit Similar →
2014 Trash Carlos Hit Similar →
2012 The Miracle of the Birds Lindolfo Ezequiel Flop Similar →
2011 The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga Padre Zequiel Super Hit Similar →
2005 Lower City Sergipano Hit Similar →
2005 Two Sons of Francisco Miranda Hit Similar →
2005 Dry Movie Zé Elétrico Hit Similar →
2004 Irmãos de Fé Tiago Flop Similar →
2004 Olga Manuel Hit Similar →
2004 Iara Narrator Average Similar →
2004 Onde Anda Você Jajá Flop Similar →
2003 Mary, Mother of the Son of God Diabo Flop Similar →
2003 The Storytellers Antônio Biá Hit Similar →
2001 Behind the Sun Pai Hit Similar →
1998 Midnight Policial Flop Similar →
1998 Kenoma Lineu Average Similar →
1998 The Patriot Tenente Coxo Flop Similar →
1993 O Marajá Egberto Super Hit Similar →
1991 At Play in the Fields of the Lord Commander Guzman Average Similar →
1989 Minas Texas Roy Pereira/Ataíde Flop Similar →
1987 The Trapalhões in A Dog's Will Severino Average Similar →
1987 Running Out of Luck - Average Similar →
1987 Running Out of Luck Prison Card Player Average Similar →
1986 Vento Sul - Average Similar →
1985 Avaete, Seed of Revenge Ribamar Flop Similar →
1985 Hour of the Star Olímpico de Jesus Hit Similar →
1984 The Trapalhões and the Wizard of Oróz Tatu Average Similar →
1984 Memories of Prison Mario Pinto Hit Similar →
1984 O Baiano Fantasma Lambusca Average Similar →
1983 Parahyba Mulher Macho Augusto Caldas Flop Similar →
1983 The Goofy Bandit Tenente Bezerra Average Similar →
1982 Noites Paraguayas Ananias Flop Similar →
1982 The Dream's Not Over Astor Flop Similar →
1981 Morte e Vida Severina Severino Super Hit Similar →
1980 The Wrung-Out Man Deraldo / Severino Hit Similar →
1980 Gaijin: A Brazilian Odyssey Ceará Average Similar →
1979 República dos Assassinos Silveirinha Flop Similar →
1979 Amor Bandido Witness Flop Similar →
1979 Colonel Delmiro Gouveia - Average Similar →
1978 Everything's Alright Piauí Flop Similar →
1978 Se Segura, Malandro! - Flop Similar →
1978 A Volta do Filho Pródigo - Flop Similar →
1978 O Escolhido de Iemanjá Tucano Flop Similar →
1977 Morte e Vida Severina - Hit Similar →
1977 Lucio Flavio Armandinho Hit Similar →

José Dumont - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of José Dumont?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Dumont is "Morte e Vida Severina" with a rating of 8.8/10.

How many movies has José Dumont acted in?

José Dumont has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by José Dumont?

Other notable films include "O Marajá", "Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Carga Pesada: A Grande Viagem - O Filme", and "The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga".

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