Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
1937-09-30
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Daniel Filho
Biography
João Carlos Daniel Filho, better known as Daniel Filho (Rio de Janeiro, September 30, 1937), is a Brazilian actor, director, filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, voice actor, presenter and author. Responsible for triggering an aesthetic revolution in Brazilian TV during the 1970s, he became a Midas of popular cinema in Brazil during the 2000s. He created one blockbuster after another, many adapted from the theatre. The "Se Eu Fosse Você" (If I Were You) franchise (2006-09), featuring Tony Ramos and Gloria Pires - famous for their soap opera roles, sold more than 9 million tickets.
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Acting History
2026
(Des)controle
2025Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo as Self
2025Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem as Self
2025Cheer to Life as Seu Ulisses
2024A Fúria
2024Tributo: Boni as Self
2024Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico” as Self
2020Just Another Christmas as Seu Pedro
2019Golden Mouth as Newspaper Clerk
2018What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship as Self
2018Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites as Self
2017Duas de Mim as Daniel Filho
2015Till Luck Do Us: Part 3 as Elias Barelli
2015O Amuleto as Herminio
2014Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2 as Pai de Tita
2013I Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My Life as Vô
2011Federal Bank Heist as Advogado
2011The Illusionist as Salomão Hayalla
2009Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado as Self
2009Peacetime as Doutor Penna
2008The Man Who Bottled Clouds as Self
2008As Mulheres no Cinema Brasileiro as Ele mesmo
2008Critic as Self
2006Pages of Life as Self
2006If I Were You as Homem no Banheiro
2002Darling Stranger as Alberto
1997A Justiceira as Salomão Garcia
1996Tieta of Agreste as Mirko Stefano
1991The Body
1990Rainha da Sucata as Renato Maia
1989O Sexo dos Anjos as Teófilo Muniz
1989Que Rei Sou Eu? as Bergeron Bouchet / André Barral
1988The Story of Fausta as João
1988Vale Tudo as Rubens Accioli (Rubinho)
1987Vianinha
1987Subway to the Stars
1987Tanga (Deu no New York Times?)
1986Cambalacho as agente da Interpol que prende Andréia
1984Mirror of Flesh as Jairo Almeida
1984Quilombo as Fernão Carrilho
1983Champagne as Mr. Morgan
1983Bar Esperanza as Armando
1983Parabéns pra Você as Mendonça
1982Chico Anysio Show as novo amor de Pureza
1982Chico Anysio Show as Rubens Accioli (Rubinho)
1981The Kiss as Amado Pinheiro
1980Elis Regina Carvalho Costa as Self
1978Summer Showers as Geraldinho
1977Espelho Mágico as João Gabriel
1977Vida, Vida as Almeida
1975Ana, a Libertina
1975O Casal
1973O Descarte as Bruno (voz)
1972Roleta Russa as Raul
1971As Quatro Chaves Mágicas as Paulo, o irmão
1971Minha Doce Namorada as Carlos
1970The Heirs as Um Americano
1969A Cama ao Alcance de Todos
1969O Impossível Acontece
1965A Grande Viagem as Dr. Renato
1963Golden Mouth as Leleco
1962Esse Rio que Eu Amo
1962The Unscrupulous Ones as Vavá
1961Mulheres & Milhões
1959Eu Sou o Tal
1957Tem Boi na Linha
1956Fuzileiro do Amor
—La Bréa as Himself - Interviewee
—Resta Um