Paulo Hesse - Actor Profile

Paulo Hesse

Acting
Freshness: Jan 26, 2026
12Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 1, 1942
Birth Place: Caçapava, São Paulo, Brazil

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Paulo Hesse reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Paulo Hesse'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 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Paulo Hesse remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Sonhos Tropicais, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Paulo Hesse Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Paulo Hesse's career based on audience ratings.

★8.5
Sonhos Tropicais (2001) movie poster
★8.5

Sonhos Tropicais: A Polish Jew becomes a prostitute after failing to get a marriage in Brazil. Meanwhile, the public health doctor Oswaldo

Sonhos Tropicais

2001•Drama
★7.0
O Ibraim do Subúrbio (1977) movie poster
★7.0

O Ibraim do Subúrbio: A poor man from the North Zone of Rio, head of a family, Roy struggles in every way to survive and accepts a job as a pr

O Ibraim do Subúrbio

1977•Comedy
★6.3
O Baiano Fantasma (1984) movie poster
★6.3

O Baiano Fantasma: Lambusca, a man from the State of Paraíba, Brazil, goes to São Paulo, looking for a job. But he ends up working for a gr

O Baiano Fantasma

1984•Drama
★5.3
Bellini and the Sphinx (2001) movie poster
★5.3

Bellini and the Sphinx: Doctor Rafidjian turns to Dora Lobo's investigation agency to locate prostitute Ana Cintia. The case is in charge of Bel

Bellini and the Sphinx

2001•Crime
★5.2
A Super Fêmea (1973) movie poster
★5.2

A Super Fêmea: Eva is a beautiful model who’s hired to star in a campaign to sell a marvelous new product: the male contraceptive pill.

A Super Fêmea

1973•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Paulo Hesse.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2001 Bellini and the Sphinx Dr. Rafidjian Flop Similar →
2001 Sonhos Tropicais Teixeira Mendes Super Hit Similar →
1984 O Baiano Fantasma Remela Average Similar →
1982 The Brazilwood Man Mário de Andrade Flop Similar →
1980 Império das Taras Severo Flop Similar →
1977 Pintando o Sexo Leo Flop Similar →
1977 A Casa das Tentações - Flop Similar →
1977 A Árvore dos Sexos - Flop Similar →
1977 O Ibraim do Subúrbio Roy Hit Similar →
1974 The Sign of Scorpio Beto Flop Similar →
1973 A Super Fêmea Repórter Flop Similar →
1972 O Desconhecido - Flop Similar →

Paulo Hesse - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Paulo Hesse?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paulo Hesse is "Sonhos Tropicais" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Paulo Hesse acted in?

Paulo Hesse has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Paulo Hesse?

Other notable films include "O Ibraim do Subúrbio", "O Baiano Fantasma", and "Bellini and the Sphinx".