José Wallenstein
Known for
Time and sheer volume of work have made José Wallenstein a veteran actor with credits spread across cinema, television and everything between. 'Night Train to Lisbon' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience. The list also holds 'The Death of Louis XIV'. The career has been split between cinema and television rather than settled in either.
José Wallenstein
36 Movies
12 Series
Time and sheer volume of work have made José Wallenstein a veteran actor with credits spread across cinema, television and everything between. 'Night Train to Lisbon' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience. The list also holds 'The Death of Louis XIV'. The career has been split between cinema and television rather than settled in either.
Movies
Plays Pide Agent
Night Train to Lisbon
2013
Plays Médecin 5
The Death of Louis XIV
2016
Plays Padre Natário
The Crime of Father Amaro
2005
Plays Dr. Cruz Morte
Suicídio Encomendado
2007
Plays Thief #2
In the White City
1983
Plays Hugo Owen
Francisca
1981
Plays D. João I
The Fifth Empire
2004
Plays Psychoanalist
Second Life
2009
Plays Marques
The Fatalist
2005
Plays Geraldo
Land of Storms
1997
Plays Young Cardeal
Jogo de Mão
1983
Plays Hugo
Inferno
1999
Plays Ulysse
Treasure of the Bitch Islands
1990
Plays Sentinel
The Satin Slipper
1986
Plays Sonny
Contrato
2009
Plays political policeman
In the Shadow of the Vultures
1998
Plays Aliosha
The Divine Comedy
1991
Plays António, Isabel Amaro's publisher
Inside Out
2014
Plays Victor
Amo-te Teresa
2000
Plays detective
Alice
2005
Plays Américo
Magic Mirror
2006
Plays Pedro
When It Thunders
2000
Plays Doctor Moreira
Cold Land
1992
Plays Antónyo Tanguysta
A Janela (Maryalva Mix)
2001
Plays Paulo
Camarate
2001
Plays Partner
Blind Man's Bluff
1994
TV Shows
Plays Miguel Milheiro
Belmonte
2013
Plays António Fontes Morais
Broken Promise
2024
Plays Álvaro Goulart
Terra Forte
2025
Plays Francisco Varela
Ilha dos Amores
2007
Plays Júlio Cunha
Prisioneira
2019
Plays Abel
Riscos
1997
Plays Notário
Regresso a Sizalinda
2010
Plays Captain Strauss
Major Alvega
1998
Plays Manuel Silveira
Codename: Sintra
2007
Plays Dr. Augusto
Ballet Rose
1998
Plays Testemunha/D. Dinis/Frei António Brandão
O Rosto da Europa
1994
Plays Hugo
The Secret Files of Inspector Lavardin
1988
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The Death of Louis XIV
Full Filmography
Terra Forte
Álvaro Goulart · 220 episodes
2025–
TV
Broken Promise
António Fontes Morais · 254 episodes
2024–
TV
Prisioneira
Júlio Cunha · 98 episodes
2019–
TV
The Death of Louis XIV
Médecin 5
2016
Film
Inside Out
António, Isabel Amaro's publisher
2014
Film
Eclipse em Portugal
Dr. Salazar
2014
Film
Belmonte
Miguel Milheiro · 259 episodes
2013–
TV
Night Train to Lisbon
Pide Agent
2013
Film
O Teu Sapato
Morais
2011
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is José Wallenstein and where are they from?
José Wallenstein is 67 years old, born on October 18, 1959 in Lisbon, Portugal.
What are the most famous roles of José Wallenstein?
José Wallenstein is best known for roles in Night Train to Lisbon, The Death of Louis XIV, The Crime of Father Amaro.
How many movies has José Wallenstein been in?
Over a 45-year career (since 1981), José Wallenstein has appeared in 36 movies and 12 TV shows.
What was José Wallenstein's first movie?
The career of José Wallenstein began with Francisca (1981).
What is José Wallenstein's most recent movie or series?
José Wallenstein's most recent release is Terra Forte, which premiered on October 20, 2025.
What TV shows has José Wallenstein appeared in?
On television, José Wallenstein has appeared in Timeless Love, A Herdeira, Ouro Verde, Broken Promise.
José Wallenstein
1959-10-18 · Lisbon, Portugal
Time and sheer volume of work have made José Wallenstein a veteran actor with credits spread across cinema, television and everything between. 'Night Train to Lisbon' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience. The list also holds 'The Death of Louis XIV'. The career has been split between cinema and television rather than settled in either.