
Vasco Pimentel
SoundAbout Vasco Pimentel
Vasco Pimentel is a renowned Portuguese sound engineer and sound designer. He studied music in the National Conservatory, and film at the National School of Theater and Cinema in Lisbon. His professional work spans from being sound designer and sound engineer in film and theater, filmmaker, music composer for theatre and feature length films, as well as visual artist. Since 1979, Vasco Pimentel has been active in more than 130 feature-length films and numerous documentaries and short-films. Some notable projects have been in collaboration with film directors such as Wim Wenders, Raul Ruiz, Werner Schroeter, Samuel Fuller, Vincent Gallo, Fred Kelemen, Robert Kramer, João Cesar Monteiro, Miguel Gomes, and Teresa Villaverde.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Vasco Pimentel 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: Drama
The majority of Vasco Pimentel'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 40% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Vasco Pimentel remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Vazante, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Vasco Pimentel Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Vasco Pimentel's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Vasco Pimentel.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Grand Tour | Mr. Cooper | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | The Tsugua Diaries | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Acts of Cinema | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Vazante | Padre | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | John From | Sr. Pimentel | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Tabu | Demonstration Spokesman / Pool House Owner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller' | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | From Now On | Repórter | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Rending | Secretary Chief | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | April Captains | Crowd Journalist | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Fado, Major and Minor | Customer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Jester | Piano Player | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Guardian of the Night | L'homme hold-up | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Dead Man's Seat | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Manoel’s Destinies | Professor | Hit | Similar → |
Vasco Pimentel - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Vasco Pimentel?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Vasco Pimentel is "Vazante" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Vasco Pimentel acted in?
Vasco Pimentel has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Vasco Pimentel?
Other notable films include "Tabu", "Manoel’s Destinies", and "The Jester".




