Murilo Benício
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Murilo Benício Ribeiro (Niterói, July 13, 1971) is a Brazilian actor and director. Known for his roles in Brazilian soap operas, or 'novelas'. He is best known in the United States for his film roles in Woman On Top with Penélope Cruz. Novelas that he was featured in were Amores Possíveis which won the Jury Award for Latin American Cinema at the Sundance Film Festival, and his television roles in O Clone and América. Description above from the Wikipedia article Murilo Benício, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Murilo Benício Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Murilo Benício reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 20 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Murilo Benício's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Murilo Benício'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 Decisão, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Murilo Benício Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Murilo Benício's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Murilo Benício has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Assalto à Brasileira | Paulo | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Asphalt Kiss | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Friendly Beast | Inácio | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Divórcio | Júlio | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Força-Tarefa - O Filme | Capitão Wilson | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Hey, Did You Score? | Wôlney | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Inesquecível | Diego Borges | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Casseta & Planeta: Seus Problemas Acabaram!!! | Dr. Botelho Pinto | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Paid | Michel | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Sexo, Amor e Traição | Carlos | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Man of the Year | Máiquel | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Possible Loves | Carlos | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Woman on Top | Toninho Oliveira | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Até Que a Vida nos Separe | Tonho | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Orfeu | Lucinho | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Belly Up | Toninho | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Decisão | Beto | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter | Ambrosius | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Cão de Guarda | Geraldo | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Nico | - | Flop | Similar → |
Murilo Benício - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Murilo Benício?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Murilo Benício is "Decisão" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Murilo Benício acted in?
Murilo Benício has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Murilo Benício?
Other notable films include "The Asphalt Kiss", "Divórcio", and "Até Que a Vida nos Separe".