José Portugal
ActingJosé Portugal Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of José Portugal reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 27 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of José Portugal's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 41% of José Portugal'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 Limelight, which stands out as a key performance.
Best José Portugal Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from José Portugal's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie José Portugal has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Marlowe | Waiter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The St. Valentine's Day Massacre | Mourner (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Youngblood Hawke | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Seven Days in May | Party Guest (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | A Global Affair | Delegate (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Five Weeks in a Balloon | Arab (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein | Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Cimarron | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | It Started with a Kiss | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Houseboat | Country Club Patron (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Party Girl | Club Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Marjorie Morningstar | Wedding Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Garment Jungle | Buyer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Désirée | Servant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Scared Stiff | Ship Passenger (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Limelight | Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Les Miserables | Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Rancho Notorious | Barfly (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | A Lady Without Passport | Man at Immigration Office (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Criss Cross | Bar Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | House of Frankenstein | Villager (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Mask of Dimitrios | Casino Patron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Leopard Man | Young Lover (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Reunion in France | Citizen (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | For the Common Defense! | Officer (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | In Old California | Jose | Flop | Similar → |
José Portugal - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of José Portugal?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring José Portugal is "Limelight" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has José Portugal acted in?
José Portugal has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by José Portugal?
Other notable films include "Seven Days in May", "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes", and "Criss Cross".




