José Martins
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José Martins was born in Lisbon in February 1952. He studied at the Lycée Français Charles Lepierre and earned a degree in Philosophy from the Faculty of Arts of the University of Lisbon. He worked as a journalist for newspapers such as O Século, Cinéfilo, and Musicalíssimo, among others, and also worked in advertising. As an actor, he performed in theatre plays, films, series, and soap operas. As a stage director, he has staged over 50 plays since 1973. With the film "The Scent of Things Remembered" (2025), he won the Best Actor Award at the Shanghai International Film Festival and the Sophia Award for Best Leading Actor from the Portuguese Academy of Cinema.
Known for
Credits
Impossible Love (2015)
as Jacinto
Uma Vida À Espera (2017)
Actor
The Great Mystical Circus (2018)
as Velho Bêbado
Terra Vil (2026)
as Avô
The Cover (2021)
as Rod
Um Último Dia de Primavera (2020)
as Jorge
The Courtyard of Memories (2025)
Actor
Variações: Guardian Angel (2019)
as Médico
Benedict Ironbreaker: The Red Taxis (2014)
as Capitaine cargo
Pilgrimage (2017)
as Velho na Praia
Alguém Como Eu (2017)
as Psicólogo
The Scent of Things Remembered (2025)
as Arménio
The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis (2020)
as Velho 2
A Abóbada (2021)
as Mestre Afonso Domingues
Antes a Sorte Que Tal Morte (1981)
Actor
Applause (2023)
Actor
Romagem (2024)
as Pai
Dark (2018)
as Blind Man
In The Woods (2024)
Actor
Um Filme em Forma de Assim (2022)
Actor
Legado (—)
Actor
Bewitched (2012)
Actor
The Fever of Maria João (2023)
as Velho