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Rui Morisson

Born: 27th Jun 1948 Lisbon, Portugal
Dept: Acting
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 63
Film: 50 (79%)
Television: 13 (21%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure, Western, Music, Reality

Filmography

2026
Accused of adultery, Ana Augusta Plácido and Camilo Castelo Branco were imprisoned for more than a year in the Porto Prison, she in June 1860, he in ... view
Character:
Projecto Global Drama, History
2026
Lisbon, 1980s, Rosa, a woman joins a group of young people disappointed at the post-Revolutionary Portugal. Part of a far-left clandestine armed organ ... view
Character:
2025
The misfortunes of Sofia, the exemplary Madalena and Camila, the troubled vacations of girls and boys, a few years later leading to the resolution of ... view
Character:
Lavagante Drama
2025
A story of love and deception, set against a backdrop marked by the actions of the political police under the Salazar dictatorship, censorship, persec ... view
Character:
Pedro
Original title: Una quinta portuguesa
2025
The disappearance of his wife leaves Fernando, a quiet geography teacher, completely devastated. Aimless, he assumes another man’s identity as a gar ... view
Character:
Bernardo
O Americano Drama, Action & Adventure, Western, Crime
Dec 2024 (first aired)
Early 80’s. A group of criminal’s spreads terror across the Algarve with more than 20 bank robberies. The gang is led by a man they call "The Doct ... view
Character:
Matos (8 ep.)
Sombras Brancas Fantasy, Drama
2023
At the age of 71, a highly regarded writer, José Cardoso Pires, suffers a major stroke and loses his memory and the ability to relate to the rest of ... view
Character:
José Cardoso Pires
Timeless Love Drama, Soap, Family
Jan 2023 (first aired)
Catarina embarks on a dangerous journey to find who made her mother vanish. The Torres family seems to be the obvious suspect, but within them there's ... view
Character:
Fernando Torres (300 ep.)
Original title: Nunca Nada Aconteceu
2022
António is a farmer who leaves his land to go to the city where his son Jorge lives. However, unlike a perfect portrait, the patriarch finds a life o ... view
Character:
António
Original title: Campo de Sangue
2022
The character of a novel gains life to torment the author, revisiting and reliving the story of a crime. ... view
Character:
(voice)
Km 224 Drama
2022
Mário and Cláudia are going through a divorce process. When Cláudia accepts job in another country, situation will lead parents to reassess many of ... view
Character:
Advogado
Original title: O Ano da Morte de Ricardo Reis
2020
Fernando Pessoa, one of the greatest writers in Portuguese, created an immense parallel world and several heteronyms so as to endure the loneliness of ... view
Character:
Dr. Sampaio
Moral Order Drama
Original title: Ordem Moral
2020
In 1918, Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, heiress and owner of the Diário de Notícias, leaves the social, cultural and family luxury in which she liv ... view
Character:
Julio de Matos
Teorias da Conspiração Crime, Documentary
Jan 2019 (first aired)
Conspiracy Theories ... view
Character:
Manuel Sousa Santos (18 ep.)
Original title: Bruxa
2019
Flatmates and old friends Sofia and João share a bleak fascination with decadent, ritualistic behavior, until they welcome Rayan, a stranded traveler ... view
Character:
Original title: O que a noite rouba ao dia
2018
X, a film location scout, spend his time travelling from place to place looking for filming locations, at the same time that he's looking for funding ... view
Character:
The Producer
3 Women Drama, Documentary
Oct 2018 (first aired)
A historical fiction series that, from the biographies and cultural and civic intervention of the poet Natalia Correia, the editor Snu Abecassis and t ... view
Character:
Juiz (13 ep.)
Ruth Drama
Original title: Ruth: A Pérola do Índico
2018
This is the story of a young Mozambican footballer called Eusébio, a gifted athlete destined to great achievements, coveted by rival clubs, Sporting ... view
Character:
Martins da Cruz
Vidas Opostas Drama, Soap
Apr 2018 (first aired)
Eva Lemos lives a stable and seemingly happy life, until Marco, her husband, disappears suddenly after knowing that she is pregnant. Marco steals all ... view
Character:
Álvaro (313 ep.)
Apparition Romance, Drama
Original title: Aparição
2018
A writer becomes the main character in the story he intended to write ... view
Character:
Dr. Moura
Pilgrimage History, Adventure, Drama
Original title: Peregrinação
2017
Adventurer, pilgrim, penitent but above all outstanding writer, Fernão Mendes Pinto left us an unparalleled romance, the living and human palpitation ... view
Character:
D. Pedro Silva
Never Ever Drama
Original title: À jamais
2016
Based on Don DeLillo's novella "The Body Artist," the film swirls around a self-centered filmmaker who, during a screening of one of his films, wander ... view
Character:
L'animateur Ciné Club
Fado Thriller, Drama
2016
The mysteriously familiar face of a deceased young woman shakes young surgeon Fabian out of his lethargy. On a whim, he leaves Berlin for Portugal, de ... view
Character:
Ricardo
Armpits Comedy
Original title: Axilas
2016
Lazarus de Jesus is the adopted son of a wealthy lady from Lisbon, whom he calls Grandmother. It is she who introduces him to Godfather, a great busin ... view
Character:
Maldonado
The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family Romance, History, Drama
Original title: Os Maias - Cenas da Vida Romântica
2014
The tragedy and comedy in Carlos' life begins, grows and ends like the tragedy and comedy of Portugal. In the company of his close friend, João da Eg ... view
Character:
Velho Vilaça
Jardins Proibidos Drama, Mystery, Comedy
Sep 2014 (first aired)
Character:
Luís Gama (308 ep.)
Winter Sun Drama, Comedy, Crime
Sep 2013 (first aired)
Character:
Lourenço (282 ep.)
Photo Drama
Original title: Foto
2012
Her mother has just died. Her father is not what she had thought. Caught between an uncertain past, which she knows only through the photographs her m ... view
Character:
Fontana
2012
Salvador knew Contança and Santiago. He did not know, but admired, Laurence. Among them, Laurence knew Santiago. Constance did not know Laurence. Onl ... view
Character:
Santiago
Noite de Paz Drama, Family
2011
Luís hates Christmas. In the hospital where she is a doctor, she always offers herself to work for 24 hours in the emergency room on the 24th and 25t ... view
Character:
Alberto
Original title: A Morte de Carlos Gardel
2011
Nuno is the son of divorced parents. He lives a nomadic existence with his father: he lost all his friends and never stays long enough anywhere to mak ... view
Character:
Álvaro
May 2011 (first aired)
The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a sinis ... view
Character:
Marquis of Montezelos (6 ep.)
Original title: Quinze Pontos Na Alma
2011
On a day like any other, a woman leaves work and heads to a party in the outskirts of Lisbon. On her way there she sees a man ready to jump off a brid ... view
Character:
O Último Tesouro Action & Adventure, Mystery
Jan 2011 (first aired)
The discovery of a dagger from the XIX century, with the localization of a great treasure, involves Pedro, a university history professor in the great ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (13 ep.)
Mysteries of Lisbon Drama, History
Original title: Mistérios de Lisboa
2010
The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a sinis ... view
Character:
Marquês de Montezelos
Disquiet Drama
Original title: O Filme do Desassossego
2010
Lisbon, today. In a room of a house at Douradores Street, a man invents dreams and theorizes about them. The essence of the dreams itself becomes phys ... view
Character:
Homem Funeral
Naked City Crime
Apr 2010 (first aired)
Showing reality like it is... What happens when a promising and smart young woman is suddenly called upon to lead he most sophisticated police force ... view
Character:
Emanuel mota (13 ep.)
2010
The story of Carla and Marta, the daughter who is seriously ill. In Barcelona, Carla discovers a special mirror, which is an open door to the past: it ... view
Character:
Original title: Os Sorrisos do Destino
2009
Carlos is a famous journalist at the age of 55. His wife, Ada, is the opposite of her husband, a woman with a very active social life, and she is happ ... view
Character:
Carlos Albuquerque
Sep 2009 (first aired)
Character:
Dr. Teixeira (1 ep.)
Original title: A Corte do Norte
2008
Adaptation of a 1987 novel by Agustina Bessa Luis, a multi-generation exploration of a wealthy family with a mysterious past and a house on the island ... view
Character:
Médico
Rebelde Way Comedy, Drama, Family
Aug 2008 (first aired)
Character:
Almeida (223 ep.)
Doomed Love Drama
Original title: Um Amor de Perdição
2008
A loner, narcissistic and suicidal teenager attracts most of the people he meets like a fatal aura, a black light. He falls deeply in love with Teresa ... view
Character:
Domingos Botelho
2008
THE LOVEBIRDS intertwines six stories about love, friendship and survival. The film stars an international cast of American and Portuguese actors who ... view
Character:
The barman
Corruption Crime, Drama
Original title: Corrupção
2007
A crime drama based on the life of a woman who lived for years with a man that was the head of a corruption network in the Portuguese football world. ... view
Character:
the Public Attorney
A Baleia Branca - Uma Ideia de Deus Documentary, TV Movie
2007
Follows the creation of a stage play adaptation of "Moby Dick". ... view
Character:
Handing Over Drama
Original title: Agora Tu
2007
A man has to sell the home he has spent such happy times in. His daughters have grown up and left. Reluctantly, he shows the house for some buyers: a ... view
Character:
The Fatalist Drama
Original title: O Fatalista
2005
The complex relationship between master and servant is explored in director João Botelho's adaptation of Denis Diderot's popular novel Jacques le Fat ... view
Character:
Narrator
Até Amanhã, Camaradas Drama, Reality
Jan 2005 (first aired)
The underground lives and struggles of communist party militants during the Portuguese 'Estado Novo' regime. ... view
Character:
Camarada do Secretariado (6 ep.)
Two People Drama
Original title: Duas Pessoas
2004
A man is seen by a prostitute in his home. They try to communicate. But the loneliness they both carry creates a gap between them, enabling that commu ... view
Character:
Client
The Fifth Empire History, Drama
Original title: O Quinto Império - Ontem Como Hoje
2004
Manoel de Oliveira directs José Régio's historical epic of religious and political power struggles. King Sebastião plans to make Portugal the world ... view
Character:
D. Afonso IV
Outside Drama
Original title: Lá Fora
2004
Laura works as a newscaster and José Maria as a stockbroker, and while they live in the same housing complex, their lives never cross directly. Never ... view
Character:
João
2004
A personal tribute to the poet Alexandre O'Neill by his dear friend Fernando Lopes. ... view
Character:
Self
Rádio Relâmpago Drama, TV Movie
2003
A man who grew up in the '80s, in the midst of the pirate-radio scene, works now at a big, modern radio station, but still holds on to his love for a ... view
Character:
Fernando
Low-Flying Aircraft Science Fiction, Thriller
Original title: Aparelho Voador a Baixa Altitude
2002
Based on a the short story "Low Flying Aircraft" by J.G. Ballard and set in a near future where humans are dying breed. Judite and André flee to a se ... view
Character:
Dr. Gould
O Delfim Drama
2002
A wealthy landowner, "The Dauphin," enjoys a decadent life of hunting, drinking, and womanizing. He oversees his estate, the Laguna, with his barren w ... view
Character:
Caçador/Narrador
Who Are You? History, Drama
Original title: Quem És Tu?
2001
Maria de Noronha, at 13 years old, suffers from high fevers and violent hemoptysis caused by a ruthless tuberculosis. To alleviate the pain, she gathe ... view
Character:
Manuel de Sousa Coutinho
Bad Drama
Original title: Mal
2000
Concerns an Irish woman, Cathy (Pauline Cadell), who dearly loves her Portuguese lawyer husband, Pedro (Rui Morisson); however, unbeknownst to her, he ... view
Character:
Pedro
Original title: Três Palmeiras
1994
Lisbon, on a winter day in 1994, between six and fourteen o'clock. A forty-year-old woman despairs in the last eight hours preceding the birth of her ... view
Character:
Voz
Here on Earth Drama, Crime, Mystery
Original title: Aqui Na Terra
1993
Miguel (Luis Miguel Cintra) is lucky that his income will only level off if he neglects his business as a financier, and his wife and family will be w ... view
Character:
Padre
1992
This Portuguese movie directed by João Botelho, is part of The Four Elements series. This is the second episode, The Air. ... view
Character:
Dead Man's Seat Drama, Mystery
Original title: O Lugar do Morto
1984
A newspaper reporter comes across a man and woman arguing on the beach, and after obligingly driving the woman around when she seeks him out, he takes ... view
Character:
Um S Marginal Drama, Science Fiction
1983
In the near future, along the Portuguese coast, a network of ocean and solar power transformers will be installed. With the ecological balance serious ... view
Character:
Jornalista