Daniel Filho
Known for Directing · 72 credits
- Born
- 1937-09-30 (age 88)
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Also known as
- ダニエル・フィリョ
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
TV Shows (18)
Pages of Life
2006
as Self
Vale Tudo
1988
as Rubens Accioli (Rubinho)
Dancin' Days
1978
Queen of Scrap
1990
as Renato Maia
Cambalacho
1986
as agente da Interpol que prende Andréia
Chico Anysio Show
1982
as novo amor de Pureza / Rubens Accioli (Rubinho)
Champagne
1983
as Mr. Morgan
My Sweet Girlfriend
1971
as Carlos
What King Am I?
1989
as Bergeron Bouchet / André Barral
O Sexo dos Anjos
1989
as Teófilo Muniz
The Illusionist
2011
as Salomão Hayalla
The Brazilians
2012
as Narrador
A Justiceira
1997
as Salomão Garcia
Espelho Mágico
1977
as João Gabriel
The Cariocas
2010
as Narrador
Parabéns pra Você
1983
as Mendonça
A Grande Viagem
1965
as Dr. Renato
Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
2025
as Self
Movies (54)
Critic
2008
as Self
(Des)controle
2026
as Levi
Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo
2025
as Self
Just Another Christmas
2020
as Seu Pedro
Fuzileiro do Amor
1956
Cheer to Life
2025
as Seu Ulisses
Federal Bank Heist
2011
as Advogado
The Kiss
1981
as Amado Pinheiro
If I Were You
2006
as Homem no Banheiro
Peacetime
2009
as Dr. Penna
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
2024
as Self
Quilombo
1984
as Fernão Carrilho
The Story of Fausta
1988
as João
Tributo: Boni
2024
as Self
The Heirs
1970
as Um Americano
Eu Sou o Tal
1959
A Cama ao Alcance de Todos
1969
The Unscrupulous Ones
1962
as Vavá
Subway to the Stars
1987
What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship
2018
as Self
The Man Who Bottled Clouds
2008
as Self
Till Luck Do Us: Part 3
2015
as Elias Barelli
Mirror of Flesh
1984
as Jairo Almeida
Bar Esperanza
1983
as Armando
Darling Stranger
2002
as Alberto
I Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My Life
2013
as Vô
Summer Showers
1978
as Geraldinho
O Descarte
1973
as Bruno (voz)
A Fúria
2026
as Feijó
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa
1980
as Self
Golden Mouth
1963
as Leleco
O Amuleto
2015
as Herminio
Resta Um
Tieta of Agreste
1996
as Mirko Stefano
As Quatro Chaves Mágicas
1971
as Paulo, o irmão
La Bréa
as Himself - Interviewee
Duas de Mim
2017
as Daniel Filho
The Body
1991
Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2
2014
as Pai de Tita
Golden Mouth
2019
as Newspaper Clerk
As Mulheres no Cinema Brasileiro
2008
as Ele mesmo
Esse Rio que Eu Amo
1962
Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites
2018
as Self
Tanga (Deu no New York Times?)
1987
Ana, a Libertina
1975
O Impossível Acontece
1969
Vida, Vida
1977
as Almeida
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
2009
as Self
O Casal
1975
Tributo: Dennis Carvalho
2025
as Self
Roleta Russa
1972
as Raul
Tem Boi na Linha
1957
Vianinha
1987
Mulheres & Milhões
1961
About Daniel Filho
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 role… With 72 credits spanning from 1956 to 2026, Daniel Filho has appeared in 54 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Daniel Filho Movies
- Critic (2008) — as Self
- (Des)controle (2026) — as Levi
- Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo (2025) — as Self
- Just Another Christmas (2020) — as Seu Pedro
- Fuzileiro do Amor (1956)
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