
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/29/1949
Place of Birth
Madrid, Spain
Luís Miguel Cintra
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 Cornucópia Company, in 1973, where he directed plays by some of the great names in theater, including Aes...
Known For

Blood
as The Uncle

My Case
as L'Intrus

Silvestre
as Pilgrim / Knight / D. Raimundo

The Cannibals
as Viscount d'Aveleda

Biette
as Self

Magic Mirror
as Filipe Quinta

Demain?
as Ruben Dario

Two Brothers, My Sister
as Friend at the Apartment

The Mountains of the Moon
as João

The Convent
as Baltar

Correspondences
Unknown Role

Inquietude
as Son

Rending
as professor

The Letter
as M. da Silva

Transatlantique
as Aquilino

The Dancer Upstairs
as Calderón

The Strange Case of Angelica
as Engenheiro

If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal
as Vitalino

The Jester
as Count of Trava

Blind Man's Bluff
as Blind Man