Filipe Duarte (actor)

Luís Filipe Duarte Ferreira da Silva, popularly known as Filipe Duarte (5 June 1973 – 17 April 2020),[1] was an Angolan-born Portuguese actor and voice artist.[2] He is best known for the roles in the films Variações: Guardian Angel, Cinzento e Negro and Noise.

Filipe Duarte
Born
Luís Filipe Duarte Ferreira da Silva

(1973-06-05)5 June 1973
Nova Lisbon, Angola, Angola
Died27 April 2020(2020-04-27) (aged 46)
Lisbon, Portugal
NationalityAngolan
Portuguese
Alma materLisbon Theatre and Film School
OccupationActor, voice artist
Years active1997–2020
Spouse(s)Nuria Mencía
Children1

Personal life

He was born on 5 June 1973 in Nova Lisbon, Angola, Angola. He was married to a Spanish actress, Nuria Mencía. The couple has one daughter, Antonia who was born in March 2011.[3]

Duarte died on 17 April 2020 at the age of 46 due to an acute myocardial infarction.[2]

Career

Duarte completed a drama course on theater at the Lisbon Theatre and Film School.[2] Then he completed the actor training course at the Institute for Research and Theatrical Creation. He started his acting career with several stage plays under the renowned theater directors Adolfo Gutkin, Rogério de Carvalho, Geraldo Touché, Francisco Salgado, Carlos J. Pessoa, Laila Ripol and Miguel Seabra.

On the television screen, he acted in the telefilm Teorema de Pitágoras, directed by Gonçalo Galvão Telles. Then he joined the two TV serials A Ferreirinha, directed by Jorge Paixão da Costa and João Semana, by João Cayatte. When he became a popular actor with the serials, he played the leading role in the series Ecuador which was based on the novel by Miguel Sousa Tavares. In 2013, he played the popular role 'João Belmonte' in the television soapie Belmonte.[2]

Meanwhile, Filipe made regular voice-overs for cartoons and animated films including the famous character 'Sanosuke Sagara' in the animated series Samurai X.

At the time of his death in 2020, he was recording the Brazilian soap opera Amor de Mãe, showing on SIC, joined the cast of the film Nothing Ever Happened directed by Gonçalo Galvão Teles.[2]

Filmography
YearFilmRoleGenreRef.
199713º BuracoShort film
1999Jardim da CelesteTV Series
1999À DerivaLuísShort film
2001A Febre do Ouro NegroXico PerigosoTV Mini-Series
2001Teorema de PitágorasHenriqueTV Movie
2001BastidoresAfonsoTV Series
2002Sociedade AnónimaTV Series
2002Fúria de ViverPedro LacerdaTV Series
2003Just by ChanceCarlosTV Series
2003CactoFredShort film
2003Os ImortaisAbel CavacoFilm
2004The Miracle According to SaloméTenente BrásFilm
2004The Murmuring CoastLuisFilm
2004A FerreirinhaAntónio BernardoTV Series
2004Confissões de 2 DeputadosShort film
2005Um Tiro no EscuroEngenheiroFilm
2005João SemanaZé do TelhadoTV Series
2005Uma Noite ao AcasoShort film
2005Um Amor PróprioPassengerShort film
2006EstranhoHusbandTV Series
2006Blood CurseLuisFilm
2006FatalBatardaShort film
2006Os CaminheirosShort film
2007Antes de AmanhãShort film
2007A Outra MargemRicardoFilm
2008Nuit de chienJúlioFilm
2008NoisePauloFilm
2008Castelos no ArJúlioShort film
20084 CopasMiguelFilm
2008EquadorLuís Bernardo ValençaTV Mini-Series
2010VoodooShort film
2010Senhor XShort film
2011RedençãoShort film
2011O Legado do PaiShort film
2011Casa c/ PiscinaShort film
2011ZooShort film
2011Barcelona, Neutral CityPedroTV Series
2011TejoInspectorShort film
2011A Primeira CeiaAntónioShort film
2012ImagineStrangerFilm
2012PháonShort film
2013A CeiaPauloShort film
2013The Invisible LifeHugoFilm
2014The Time in BetweenDa SilvaTV Series
2014O Pesadelo de JoãoShort film
2013BelmonteJoão BelmonteTV Series
2015Dinis e IsabelD. DinisShort film
2015Cinzento e NegroLucas Oliveira e SilvaFilm
2015O AssaltoAssaltanteShort film
2015Tales from the CircusPepeShort film
2016TerapiaJorge VelezTV Series
2016Histórias de AliceOlavoFilm
2016The Death of Louis XIVNobleFilm
2016Os BoysCésarTV Series
2017Traça: Mar DesertoShort film
2018El accidentePaul BressonTV Series
2018La otra miradaVanildo "Nildo" Zacarías de AzevedoTV Series
2019MataderoVascoTV Series
2019VariaçõesFernando AtaídeFilm[4]
2020MosquitoTenente do PostoFilm
2020Amor de MãeGaboTV Series[5]
2020Nothing Ever HappenedJorgeFilm

References
  1. "Certidao de Lista de Associados GDA.ADG" (PDF). passmusica. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. "Actor Filipe Duarte died". expresso. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. "Actor Filipe Duarte died". sicnoticias. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  4. ""Filipe Duarte was a generous actor, he didn't need to open his mouth to notice his charisma". João Maia remembers Ataíde of "Variações"". expresso. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  5. "Mother's love ': Thelma falls in love with Portuguese". kogut.oglobo. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
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