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Maria João Pinho
Born: 18th Aug 1978 Carregosa, Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal
Dept: Acting
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 48
Film: 28 (58%)
Television: 20 (42%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Talk, Family
Filmography
Original title: Esteiros
(No release date supplied. Possibly still in production.)
In the mid-1940s, in a Portugal mired in poverty and illiteracy, a group of boys work in the potteries of Alhandra, on the coast, collecting clay to m ... view
Character:
Maria do Bote
2026
A summer heat wave sweeps Lisbon. 12-year-old Alex witnesses his best friend being attacked, but an intimate secret keeps him from talking about what ... view
Character:
Maria João
Oct 2025 (first aired)
Presumed dead for nearly twenty years, Flor reappears in Azores with a revelation capable of shaking the past and reshaping the present: her disappear ... view
Character:
Glória Goulart (141 ep.)
Sep 2025 (first aired)
Portugal, 90s. The famous architect Tomé Serpa lives between professional success and a secret life of sexual relations filmed without the consent of ... view
Character:
Elsa Medeiros (6 ep.)
Original title: Os Papéis do Inglês
2024
Ruy Duarte de Carvalho, poet and novelist, finds out that his father left papers in the Namib desert that would help him shed light on a mystery that ... view
Character:
Dona Ana
Feb 2024 (first aired)
On her birthday, Joana's joy turns to despair when her abusive husband discovers her pregnancy and attempts to harm her. Fleeing the city, she finds r ... view
Character:
Leonor Pires (312 ep.)
Nov 2023 (first aired)
A collection of six distinct stories drawn from a rich and extensive body of folklore that narrates Iberian mythology. This epic series weaves a tapes ... view
Character:
Judite (1 ep.)
Original title: Diálogos Depois do Fim
2023
Pavese considered Dialogues with Leucò his best work. Eloquent and at the same time sententious and fragile, but implausible among humanized gods, de ... view
Character:
Demeter
Original title: A Sibila
2023
In the mid-20th century, a troubled relationship between Germana, a young writer, and Quina, her aunt who lives in the northern Portuguese countryside ... view
Character:
Joaquina Augusta "Quina" Teixeira
Feb 2023 (first aired)
During an eclipse in 1984, an iconic gang of armed robbers is dismantled after robbery of the Banco de Portugal. Part of the group is arrested, the ot ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (8 ep.)
2022
Tiago, a tour guide with a broken heart leads Karen, a grieving and aging Brazilian woman, around a Lisbon of strange suicidal heroes. Tiago lives wit ... view
Character:
Mónica
Sep 2022 (first aired)
Twins who have never seen each other find out they were torn apart at birth. A crime was behind the disappearance of one of them. A romance can keep t ... view
Character:
Carmo Pereira de Mello (284 ep.)
Original title: Criança Lobo
2022
In a terrifying Portuguese village, there is a legend - the legend of the wolf child. Desired and born on a full moon night, it all started when a you ... view
Character:
Judite
2022
Organized like a dream, structured like a musical and with texts, both spoken and sung, that lead us to unexpected, chaotic and exciting situations, w ... view
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Original title: A Criança
2022
The story takes place near Lisbon, in the mid-16th century. Bela, an adopted young man, tries to find his place in a family that is free, but trapped ... view
Character:
Maria
Nov 2021 (first aired)
A small town in Portugal becomes engulfed in a web of political intrigue when a young engineer is recruited as a KGB spy in this historical thriller. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (10 ep.)
Original title: Meu Castelo, Minha Casa
2021
Guilherme is a boy with 13 years old that plays tennis, he has to see and deal with his nightmares and his own fears. ... view
Character:
Mother
Original title: O Lobo Solitário
2021
One night on Viva FM's late night show, host Vitor Lobo gets a phone call from an old friend. ... view
Character:
Sandra
2021
An adaptation of the short story with the same name by Portuguese writer Mário de Carvalho. ... view
Character:
Lurdes
Oct 2019 (first aired)
Red Light is a TV series created by Patrícia Muller & directed by Marco Leão & André Santos about the true story of a group of women from Bragança ... view
Character:
Pilar Abrantes Martins (13 ep.)
Sep 2019 (first aired)
The series develops around cases of homicides that occurred during the summer, at the time of the economic and social crisis that affected Portugal. ... view
Character:
Mulher de António (9 ep.)
2019
The story about the romance of Snu Abecassis and the former Portuguese prime minister Sá Carneiro. ... view
Character:
Isabel Sá Carneiro
Nov 2018 (first aired)
A man and a woman with no apparent connection are involved in a bizarre bank robbery, resulting in their death. Their children (Lara and Simão), face ... view
Character:
Vera (175 ep.)
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:
Conceição Malosso
Original title: O Cinema, Manoel de Oliveira e Eu
2016
“An old photograph taken 36 years ago. His hand rests on my shoulder. A blessing, a gift. Then a history of over four decades of friendship, admirat ... view
Character:
Irmã
2016
A walk for half a century, yes, a letter perhaps. Travels in my life, I could call it, which I like Garrett so much. A traveling as he would like, a l ... view
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Jan 2016 (first aired)
Susceptibility taken to its limit...
In Therapy leads us into a journey along the intriguing and fascinating world of psychotherapy. As a therapist, ... view
Character:
Ana Velez (45 ep.)
Original title: Montanha
2015
Day breaks on the eighth floor in a suburban neighbourhood of Lisbon and 14-year-old David’s grandfather is still in hospital. Doctors give him only ... view
Character:
Mónica
Original title: Aula de Condução
2015
While a teenage boy learns how to drive, a woman walks her elderly dog through the woods. As the evening settles she realizes that it's not too late t ... view
Character:
Mulher
Sep 2014 (first aired)
Mar Salgado is a story of a woman who had 2 twins and thought they died after the were born, but it couldn't be more far from truth, and now 16 years ... view
Character:
Amélia Queiroz (317 ep.)
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:
Condessa de Gouvarinho
2014
Alone in a secluded mansion, Giacomo Casanova cries out then collapses. When the mysterious and beautiful writer, Elisa von der Recke, comes to visit, ... view
Character:
Fan with Daughter
Original title: A Vida Invisível
2013
There is a long night when Hugo, a civil servant, is sitting on the stairs of the Ministry where he works. He can’t face going home. The images of t ... view
Character:
Adriana
May 2013 (first aired)
Diogo Almada is a successful account manager at a telecommunications company who is struggling with serious stress and anxiety issues due to the const ... view
Character:
Isabel (10 ep.)
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:
Constança
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:
Cristiana
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:
Countess of Viso (6 ep.)
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:
Condessa de Viso
Sep 2009 (first aired)
In Alta Definição, Daniel Oliveira interviews one guest every week with an intimate approach. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
2009
The world of Arthur suddenly was taken by assault by two strangers. Incapable to recognize the two figures presented in front of him, Arthur is trappe ... view
Character:
Secretária
Feb 2009 (first aired)
An unlikely love with a happy ending...
At age 40, Miguel is at the top of his career as a plastic surgeon, having reached the fame and fortune he wo ... view
Character:
Polícia (26 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:
Olímpia
