Luís Mascarenhas - Actor Profile

Luís Mascarenhas

Acting
Freshness: Jan 25, 2026
17Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 4, 1947
Birth Place: Portugal

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Luís Mascarenhas reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Luís Mascarenhas'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), Luís Mascarenhas remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Sombras Brancas, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Luís Mascarenhas Movies Ranked

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

★8.0
Sombras Brancas (2023) movie poster
★8.0

Sombras Brancas: At the age of 71, a highly regarded writer, José Cardoso Pires, suffers a major stroke and loses his memory and the abil

Sombras Brancas

2023•Fantasy
★7.4
Camarate (2001) movie poster
★7.4

Camarate: In 1980, a small plane carrying the Prime Minister, the Defense Minister and six others crashed during takeoff in Camara

Camarate

2001•Drama
★6.7
Amo-te Teresa (2000) movie poster
★6.7

Amo-te Teresa: Amo-te Teresa tells the forbidden love story of Teresa and Miguel, aged 35 and 15, respectively. Teresa is a doctor and,

Amo-te Teresa

2000•Drama
★6.5
Widow and Rich No Longer a Bitch (2006) movie poster
★6.5

Widow and Rich No Longer a Bitch: Ana Catarina returns from Brazil with her father and her nanny to marry a man she doesn't know and doesn't like. A terri

Widow and Rich No Longer a Bitch

2006•Comedy
★6.5
April Captains (2000) movie poster
★6.5

April Captains: Story of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued the fascist policies of lo

April Captains

2000•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

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

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 The Courtyard of Memories - Flop Similar →
2025 Excelência Manuel Flop Similar →
2024 Blood'less' Revolution Cliente Padaria Average Similar →
2023 Sombras Brancas Martinho Super Hit Similar →
2022 A Troca - Flop Similar →
2016 Armpits Motorista da Avó Flop Similar →
2008 Amália Martins Average Similar →
2007 Call Girl Matos Average Similar →
2006 Widow and Rich No Longer a Bitch Dr. Santana Hit Similar →
2006 The Night of the Sunflowers Federico Average Similar →
2001 Camarate Inácio Costa Hit Similar →
2000 April Captains Coronel Lopes Hit Similar →
2000 Amo-te Teresa Gualdino Hit Similar →
1999 The Island of Contenda Inspector Average Similar →
1995 Runaways - Average Similar →
1990 No, or the Vain Glory of Command King Afonso V of Portugal Average Similar →
1980 The Holy Alliance - Flop Similar →

Luís Mascarenhas - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Luís Mascarenhas?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Luís Mascarenhas is "Sombras Brancas" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Luís Mascarenhas acted in?

Luís Mascarenhas has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Luís Mascarenhas?

Other notable films include "Camarate", "Amo-te Teresa", and "Widow and Rich No Longer a Bitch".