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Known For

Directing

Known Credits

202

Gender

Male

Birthday

1937-09-30 (88 years old)

Place of Birth

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Also Known As

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.

Known For

Acting

Peacetime

2009

Peacetime

as

Doutor Penna

Roleta Russa

1972

Roleta Russa

as

Raul

Golden Mouth

1963

Golden Mouth

as

Leleco

The Kiss

1981

The Kiss

as

Amado Pinheiro

Summer Showers

1978

Summer Showers

as

Geraldinho

Mirror of Flesh

1984

Mirror of Flesh

as

Jairo Almeida

Darling Stranger

2002

Darling Stranger

as

Alberto

La Bréa

La Bréa

as

Himself - Interviewee

Quilombo

1984

Quilombo

as

Fernão Carrilho

Bar Esperanza

1983

Bar Esperanza

as

Armando

Till Luck Do Us: Part 3

2015

Till Luck Do Us: Part 3

as

Elias Barelli

As Quatro Chaves Mágicas

1971

As Quatro Chaves Mágicas

as

Paulo, o irmão

The Body

1991

The Body

as

Federal Bank Heist

2011

Federal Bank Heist

as

Advogado

Tieta of Agreste

1996

Tieta of Agreste

as

Corretor

If I Were You

2006

If I Were You

as

Homem no Banheiro

Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2

2014

Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2

as

Pai de Tita

Duas de Mim

2017

Duas de Mim

as

Daniel Filho

O Amuleto

2015

O Amuleto

as

Herminio

The Heirs

1970

The Heirs

as

Um Americano

Critic

2008

Critic

as

Self

O Casal

1975

O Casal

as

Golden Mouth

2019

Golden Mouth

as

Newspaper Clerk

Vida, Vida

1977

Vida, Vida

as

Almeida

Vianinha

1987

Vianinha

as

Just Another Christmas

2020

Just Another Christmas

as

Seu Pedro

A Fúria

2024

A Fúria

as

Cheer to Life

2025

Cheer to Life

as

Seu Ulisses

O Descarte

1973

O Descarte

as

Bruno (voz)

Rainha da Sucata

Rainha da Sucata

as

Renato Maia

O Sexo dos Anjos

O Sexo dos Anjos

as

Teófilo Muniz

Vale Tudo

Vale Tudo

as

Rubinho

Que Rei Sou Eu?

Que Rei Sou Eu?

as

Bergeron Bouchet / André Barral

A Justiceira

A Justiceira

as

Salomão Garcia

The Illusionist

The Illusionist

as

Salomão Hayalla

Espelho Mágico

Espelho Mágico

as

João Gabriel

Production

Crew

Directing