João D'Ávila - Actor Profile

João D'Ávila

Acting
Updated: May 15, 2026
30Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 25, 1934
Birth Place: Lisbon, Portugal

João D'Ávila Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of João D'Ávila reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 30 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 50% of João D'Ávila'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 Amor e Dedinhos de Pé, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best João D'Ávila Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from João D'Ávila's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie João D'Ávila has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Filipe La Féria: O Teatro como um Ato de Fé - Flop Similar →
2020 Fatima - Hit Similar →
2019 Behind Doors - Flop Similar →
2015 Crime em Nova Iorque - Flop Similar →
2015 The Last Nazi Hunter 2 - Flop Similar →
2012 Operation Autumn Emílio Guerreiro Hit Similar →
2010 1st Time 16mm Himself Flop Similar →
2005 Julie, chevalier de Maupin Le moine Flop Similar →
2004 Portugal S.A. Castro Average Similar →
2003 The Masked Avenger: Lagardere Dom Bernard Hit Similar →
2003 The Immortals Padre Hit Similar →
2000 Nights Cliente Homem Average Similar →
2000 Lourdes - Hit Similar →
1999 Fuga Father Super Hit Similar →
1997 Fátima Arcebispo de Lisboa Super Hit Similar →
1996 A Fachada - Super Hit Similar →
1995 Kiss and Cry Deschamps Super Hit Similar →
1995 Fado, Major and Minor Doctor Flop Similar →
1995 Tordesilhas - O Sonho do Rei - Super Hit Similar →
1993 One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve Mortuary Assistant Super Hit Similar →
1993 Amor e Dedinhos de Pé Hipólito, Victorina's father Super Hit Similar →
1992 Off Season Customer Flop Similar →
1992 Cold Land Ti Inácio Flop Similar →
1989 President's Target Surgeon Average Similar →
1989 O mistério da boca do inferno Aleister Crowley Flop Similar →
1988 Fernando Lanhas - Os 7 Rostos - Super Hit Similar →
1979 Maria's Hours Dr. Firmino Average Similar →
1976 O Princípio da Sabedoria Bouddhist Monk Hit Similar →
N/A Lisbon Los Angeles - Without Destination Antonino Super Hit Similar →
N/A Chico - Flop Similar →

João D'Ávila - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of João D'Ávila?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring João D'Ávila is "Amor e Dedinhos de Pé" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has João D'Ávila acted in?

João D'Ávila has been featured in at least 30 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by João D'Ávila?

Other notable films include "Fuga", "Lisbon Los Angeles - Without Destination", and "A Fachada".

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