
António Silva
ActingAbout António Silva
António Maria da Silva (15 August 1886 – 3 March 1971) was a Portuguese actor. He appeared in more than 40 productions over his more than 50 years in acting.
António Silva Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of António Silva reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 32 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of António Silva's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 84% of António Silva'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 Bocage, which stands out as a key performance.
Best António Silva Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from António Silva's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie António Silva has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Sarilho de Fraldas | Castelo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | House of Ghosts | Professor Hermes | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor | João da Esquina | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Little Bird of Ribeira | Barata | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Perdeu-se um Marido | Luís | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | O Noivo das Caldas | D. Basílio | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | O Dinheiro dos Pobres | Barroso, o filantropo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | O Comissário de Polícia | Alderman Faustino | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Os Três da Vida Airada | Lucas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Sonhar é Fácil | Silva | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | O Grande Elias | Elias | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Fado, a Singer's Story | Chico Fadista | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Lion from Estrela | Anastácio | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Três Espelhos | médico | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Os Vizinhos do Rés-do-Chão | Ernesto | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Camões | Cabo dos Meirinhos | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Girl Next Door | Saraiva | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | A Menina da Rádio | Cipriano Lopes | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Doomed Love | João da Cruz | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | O Costa do Castelo | Simplício Costa | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Mountain Wolves | Tio Luís | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Courtyard of the Ballads | Evaristo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | The Spell of the Empire | Tio Alberto | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | João Ratão | Teotónio | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Varanda dos Rouxinóis | António Gouveia | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Maria Papoila | Mr. Scott | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | As très graças | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Bocage | Tomé, Enforcer of the Intendant | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor | João da Esquina | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | A Song of Lisbon | Caetano | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | Coração de Gaúcho | Caixeiro-viajante | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1919 | Ubirajara | - | Flop | Similar → |
António Silva - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of António Silva?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring António Silva is "Bocage" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has António Silva acted in?
António Silva has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by António Silva?
Other notable films include "O Noivo das Caldas", "Os Vizinhos do Rés-do-Chão", and "Perdeu-se um Marido".




