Nelson Xavier: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 40
- on screen
- 1964–2016
- box office
- $35.8M
The Best Nelson Xavier Movies
The films of Nelson Xavier that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Chico Xavier (2010) leads with $17.2M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $17.2M Chico Xavier 2010 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $11.4M Moon Over Parador 1988 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $2.76M As Mães de Chico Xavier 2011 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $1.57M O Filme dos Espíritos 2011 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $1.35M At Play in the Fields of the Lord 1991 · Romance -
Worldwide box office: $1.32M Gabriela 1983 · Drama
Nelson Xavier's Career in Numbers
Nelson Xavier's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Nelson Xavier works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Guns (1964) to Comeback (2016), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Nelson Xavier Movies by Decade
- 1960s 5
- 1970s 8
- 1980s 8
- 1990s 6
- 2000s 4
- 2010s 8
The 1970s were Nelson Xavier's busiest decade, with 8 films.
Nelson Xavier Movies by Genre
- Drama 21
- Comedy 5
- Crime 4
- Western 2
- Thriller 1
- Tv movie 1
- History 1
- Romance 1
- Music 1
- Family 1
Drama is the genre Nelson Xavier has worked in most, with 21 films, ahead of comedy (5).
Nelson Xavier Career Milestones
- First film
- The Guns 1964
- Biggest box office hit
- Chico Xavier $17.2M worldwide
- Newest film
- Comeback 2016
Nelson Xavier Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Nelson Xavier is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Nelson Xavier Movies as an Actor
39- 2016
Comeback as Amador · Western Worldwide box office: $81.3K - 2015
The Moving Forest as Heitor · Thriller - 2015
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: O Pagador de Promessas - O Filme as Bonitão · Tv movie - 2012
The Lady from Estacio as Timbira · Drama - 2011 O Filme dos Espíritos as Levy Rivail · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.57M
- 2011 As Mães de Chico Xavier as Chico Xavier · Drama Worldwide box office: $2.76M
- 2011
O Gerente Drama - 2010 Chico Xavier as Chico Xavier 1969 - 1975 · Drama Worldwide box office: $17.2M
- 2009
Stolen Dreams as Seu Horácio · Drama Worldwide box office: $88.2K - 2003
The Storytellers as Zaqueu · Drama - 2003
Benjamim as Dr. Cantagalo · Drama - 2001
Chica de Río as Bichero · Comedy - 1997
Napomuceno’s Will as Napumoceno · Drama - 1994
Boca as Father Silva · Drama - 1994
Lamarca History - 1991 At Play in the Fields of the Lord as Father Xantes · Romance Worldwide box office: $1.35M
- 1991
Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta Comedy - 1990
Cesium-137 as Devair · Drama - 1988 Moon Over Parador as General Sinaldo · Comedy Worldwide box office: $11.4M
- 1985
Rei do Rio as Nico Sabonete · Drama - 1984
Para Viver Um Grande Amor as Carioca · Music - 1983
O Bom Burguês as Comandante Raul · Crime - 1983
O Cangaceiro Trapalhão as Lampião · Family - 1983 Gabriela as Capitão · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.32M
- 1983
The Wizard and the Sheriff as Dom Velasquez · Fantasy - 1981
They Don’t Wear Black Tie as Investigator · Drama - 1976
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands as Mirandão · Comedy - 1976
The Fall as Mário · Drama - 1976
Feminino Plural Drama - 1974
The Devil Queen as Catitu · Crime - 1973
Go To Work You Bum! as Babalu · Comedy - 1972
A Culpa Crime - 1970
Of Gods and the Undead as Valu · Drama - 1970
Two Lost in a Dirty Night as Paco · Drama - 1968
Desesperato Drama - 1968
BLABLABLÁ Drama - 1968
Massacre no Supermercado as Detective Chico · Crime - 1965
The Deceased as Timbira · Drama - 1964
The Guns as Mário · Western
Nelson Xavier in Documentaries & Specials
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Nelson Xavier: Questions & Answers
How many movies Nelson Xavier has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Nelson Xavier been in?
Nelson Xavier is credited on 40 films, from 1964 to 2016. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Nelson Xavier's highest-grossing movie?
Chico Xavier (2010) is Nelson Xavier's biggest box office hit, with $17.2M worldwide, ahead of Moon Over Parador (1988) ($11.4M). Across every film with box office figures, Nelson Xavier's movies have made $35.8M.
Nelson Xavier's biggest hits What is Nelson Xavier's newest movie?
The most recent film on Nelson Xavier's filmography is Comeback (2016), in the role of Amador.
Who does Nelson Xavier work with most often?
Nelson Xavier shares the most films with Fernanda Montenegro (3 films), Sônia Braga (3 films) and Léa Garcia (2 films).
The Best Nelson Xavier Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 40 credits.
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