7.7
Movie
Acting
António Fonseca
- Born
- (age 73)
- Birthplace
- Santo Tirso, Portugal
- Credits
- 69 titles
Biography
Portuguese actor. Born in 1953 in Santo Tirso, Portugal, Fonseca studied Theatre and Philosophy. THEATRE: Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists (National Theatre, UK and international tours from Festival d’Avignon); other theatre includes: Sandro W. Junqueira's Those who go to the sea don't return to land (directed by Giacomo Scalisi); Pedro Mexia's Sweden (directed by Nuno Cardoso); Federico Fellini's Orchestra Rehearsal (directed by Tónan Quito); Pedro Gil's The Unforgettable Teacher; The Lusiadas as You've Never Heard Them (based on Luís de Camões); and Dennis Kelly's The Ritual Slaughter of George Mastromas (directed by Tiago Guedes). TV: Wild Land, Salty Sea, Odyssey, The Boys, and Personal Cause. FILM: You Could Have Waited for August (César Mourão), First Work (Rui Simões), White Shadows (Fernando Vendrell), and Invisible Life (Karim Aïnouz). AUDIO: Os Lusíadas in the audiobook Os Lusíadas As You’ve Never Heard Them (a full version of Luís de Camões’s epic).
Signature work
Known For
7.7
Movie
7.3
Movie
My Name Is Bernadette
6.6
Movie
Brother and Sister
3.4
Movie
Gigola
5.6
Movie
John From
7.0
Movie
Blind Man's Bluff
4.8
Movie
Florbela
7.7
Movie
The Mutants
7.8
Movie
The Lone Wolf
6.7
Movie
Snu
5.4
Movie
Light Drops
6.5
Movie
The Uncertainty Principle
8.6
TV
Odisseia
5.4
Movie
Salgueiro Maia - The Implicated
7.4
Movie
Could Have Waited For August
6.2
Movie
Submission
6.2
TV
Natural Law
5.2
Movie
Nzinga, Queen of Angola
Acting credits 68
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Could Have Waited For August Film | Padre Benedito |
| 2023 | Lusitânia TV | Tomás Menezes (1 ep) |
| 2023 | Dialogues After the End Film | Oedipus |
| 2023 | Leading Role TV | Júlio Guerra (208 ep) |
| 2023 | Jogos de Enganos Film | Dr. Álvaro |
| 2023 | Primeira Obra Film | Simão |
| 2023 | Salgueiro Maia - The Implicated: The Series TV | Marcelo Caetano (4 ep) |
| 2023 | Sombras Brancas Film | Major Santos |
| 2022 | Wolf Child Film | Tomás Menezes |
| 2022 | Pê Film | Médico |
| 2022 | Salgueiro Maia - The Implicated Film | Marcello Caetano |
| 2022 | Natural Law TV | Judge Luciano (7 ep) |
| 2021 | The Lone Wolf Film | Raul Oliveira |
| 2020 | Submission Film | |
| 2019 | Wild Land TV | Raúl Santinho (361 ep) |
| 2019 | South TV | Médico Legista (9 ep) |
| 2019 | A Matança Ritual de Gorge Mastromas Film | |
| 2019 | Invisible Life Film | Manoel |
| 2019 | Snu Film | António Ferreira Gomes |
| 2018 | Maria Film | José |
| 2018 | Blood Lines Film | Mordomo |
| 2017 | Water Mirror TV | Danilo (327 ep) |
| 2016 | Os Boys TV | Ministro (13 ep) |
| 2016 | John From Film | Vizinho |
| 2016 | Histórias de Alice Film | |
| 2014 | Salty Sea TV | João Pimenta (317 ep) |
| 2013 | Nzinga, Queen of Angola Film | Bento Banha Cardoso |
| 2013 | 8816 Versos Film | Himself |
| 2013 | Winter Sun TV | Médico (282 ep) |
| 2013 | Odisseia TV | Balhelhas (8 ep) |
| 2013 | New Beginning TV | Casimiro Marques (1 ep) |
| 2013 | Lifeline TV | Fernando Coelho (80 ep) |
| 2012 | Perdidamente Florbela TV | João Espanca (1923) (3 ep) |
| 2012 | The Great Kilapy Film | Homem do Restaurante de Luxo |
| 2012 | Florbela Film | João Espanca |
| 2012 | Anita Garibaldi Film | |
| 2011 | The City and The Sun Film | |
| 2011 | My Name Is Bernadette Film | Committee Member |
| 2011 | The Fire of the Rose TV | Ambrósio Conde (225 ep) |
| 2011 | Maternidade TV | Filipe (13 ep) |
| 2011 | Crónica Parisiense Film | Émile Vuillermoz |
| 2010 | O Segredo de Miguel Zuzarte Film | Lobão |
| 2010 | Gigola Film | Jose |
| 2010 | Naked City TV | Alberto (13 ep) |
| 2010 | Brother and Sister Film | Disertante Embajada |
| 2010 | Cinerama Film | |
| 2009 | Perfect Heart TV | Artur (180 ep) |
| 2009 | Alta Definição TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Star Crossed Film | José Carlos Silva, Invicta President |
| 2009 | O Último Condenado à Morte Film | Pai de Francisco |
| 2009 | The Dead Queen Film | Bispo da Guarda |
| 2008 | And the World May End TV | (181 ep) |
| 2008 | A Outra TV | (218 ep) |
| 2007 | O Capacete Dourado Film | Pai de Jota |
| 2006 | Quando os Lobos Uivam TV | Police Inspector (13 ep) |
| 2004 | Querença Film | Brito |
| 2003 | A Imitação Film | |
| 2002 | The Uncertainty Principle Film | Policeman |
| 2002 | Light Drops Film | César |
| 2000 | Cães Raivosos Film |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | A Festa é Nossa TV | Writer (36 ep) |