Luís Miguel Cintra
Acting
97
Acting Credits
Biography
An iconic actor and stage director in Portugal, Luís Miguel Cintra was born in Madrid, in 1949. His connection to theater began in 1968, at the Faculty of Letters Theater Group, when he was studying Romance Philology at the University of Lisbon. From 1970 to 1972, he attended the Acting Technical Course, in the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, thanks to a scholarship from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. When he returned to Portugal, he founded, along with Jorge Silva Melo, the Teatro da Cornu...
Known For
Filmography
Auto da Casa
2026
The Life of Mirrors
2025
Memoirs of Teatro da Cornucópia
2025
Arrabalde
2024
as Prof. Luís
We Are on Air
2024
as Voz
Truth or Dare?
2023
as Self
O Filme Feliz :)
2023
Love Lights
2022
Around Rocha’s Table
2021
as Self
A Present Light
2021
Pathos Ethos Logos
2021
Pathos
2021
War
2020
as Cabo Mira
Rage
2018
as Camacho
Manuel Casimiro - Pintar a Ideia
2018
as Narrador
Anteroom
2018
Correspondences
2016
Días color naranja
2016
The Old Man of Belem
2014
as Luís de Camões
Illusion
2014
Second Hand
2013
as Henrique Castro Lima
If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal
2013
as Vitalino
The New Testament of Jesus Christ According to John
2013
Biette
2013
as Self
The Enclosure of Time
2013
as Louis Canterel
Gebo and the Shadow
2012
as Chamico
Demain?
2011
as Ruben Dario
The world that was (and that is)
2011
as Narrator
The Sword and the Rose
2010
as Rosa 2
The Strange Case of Angelica
2010
as Engenheiro
Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl
2009
Romance de Vila do Conde
2008
as Narrator
From Now On
2008
as António
O Poeta Doido, o Vitral e a Santa Morta
2008
as Narrator
Pas Perdus
2008
as (voice)
Carlos de Oliveira: Upon the Left Side
2007
One of Us Cannot Be Wrong
2007
as Devil
Christopher Columbus, The Enigma
2007
as Diretor Museu Porto Santo
Magic Mirror
2006
as Filipe Quinta
The Fifth Empire
2004
as Simão, Sapateiro Santo
The Days When I Don’t Exist
2003
as L'oncle
A Talking Picture
2003
as Himself
The Dancer Upstairs
2002
as Calderón
The Uncertainty Principle
2002
as Daniel Roper
The Wolf of the West Coast
2002
Rending
2001
as professor
História do Cinema Português
2001
Word and Utopia
2000
as Padre António Vieira (middle age)
Moonfish
2000
as Dr. João José
April Captains
2000
as Brigadeiro Pais
The Heart's Root
2000
as Catão
Erros Meus
2000
as Luís de Camões
Snow White
2000
as O Caçador
Os 25 Anos do Teatro da Cornucópia
2000
as Himself
The Spousals of God
1999
as God's Messenger
The Letter
1999
as M. da Silva
Inquietude
1998
as Son
Transatlantique
1997
as Aquilino
The Convent
1995
as Baltar
Casa de Lava
1995
as Actor convidado
Blind Man's Bluff
1994
as Blind Man
Two Brothers, My Sister
1994
as Friend at the Apartment
Here on Earth
1993
as Miguel
Poor George
1993
as Highschool Teacher Luis
Abraham's Valley
1993
as Carlos de Paiva
Villa Mauresque
1993
as Tiago
Zéfiro
1993
as Narrator
Day of Despair
1992
as Freitas Fortuna
Alcibíades
1992
as Voice
The Last Dive
1992
as Hyperion Extracts Reader (voice)
The Divine Comedy
1991
as Prophet
No, or the Vain Glory of Command
1990
as 2nd Lt. Cabrita / Viriato / King John II of Portugal
Recollections of the Yellow House
1989
as Lívio
Blood
1989
as The Uncle
Where the Sun Beats
1989
as Artur (voice)
Tall Stories
1988
as Dr. Fernando
The Cannibals
1988
as Viscount d'Aveleda
A Propósito da Bandeira Nacional
1988
as Narrator
The Mountains of the Moon
1987
as João
The Jester
1987
as Count of Trava
The Distant Land
1987
My Case
1986
as L'Intrus
The Satin Slipper
1986
as Don Rodrigue
Vertiges
1985
as Herbert Ardown
No One Twice
1985
as Carlos
Lisboa Cultural
1984
Signals of Life
1984
Gestures and Fragments
1983
as Armando (voice)
Silvestre
1982
as Pilgrim / Knight / D. Raimundo
Island of Loves
1982
as Wenceslau de Moraes
E Não se Pode Exterminá-lo?
1979
as Valentin 1
Neither Bird Nor Fish
1978
O Outro Teatro ou As Coisas Pertencem a Quem as Torna Melhores
1977
Entremês Famoso Sobre a Pesca no Rio Minho
1974
A Pousada das Chagas
1972
Fragments of an Alms-Film
1972
as Narrator (voice)
He Goes Long Barefoot That Waits for Dead Men's Shoes
1970
as Lívio