José Viana

Biography

José Viana was a Portuguese actor and artist known for his distinctive voice and versatility in film and theater. His breakout role as The Grand Inquisitor in the 1977 drama "Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun" showcases his range as an interpreter. Prior to his acting career, Viana began drawing at age 13 and later became a renowned painter, with works sold internationally, including a notable exhibition at the Galeria Velázquez in Spain.