Joel Barcellos
Known for Acting · 65 credits
- Born
- 1936-11-27
- Died
- 2018-11-10
- Place of birth
- Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil
- Also known as
- Жуэл Барселлус · Joel Martins
Biography
Joel Dias Barcellos, better known as Joel Barcelos (Vitória, November 27, 1936 – Rio das Ostras, November 10, 2018), was a Brazilian actor, having also worked as a screenwriter and director. In some films, he was credited as Joel Martins.
He was a very active actor in New Cinema, especially in the 1960s. He received the Candango Award for Best Actor at the Brasília Festival for his performance in Jardim de Guerra, in 1968. He was also elected 'Best Supporting Actor' by the same award when acting in Kiss 2348/72. Despite preferring cinema, he also played roles on television, mainly in miniseries.
Known For
TV Shows (3)
Movies (62)
The Conformist
1971
as Pupil Prof. Quadri (uncredited)
The Agony
1976
as Antena, o malandro
Insônia
1982
Sonhei com Você
1988
as Pistoleiro
A Film to Remind Us of Utopia
2026
as Self (archive footage)
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967
as Self (archive footage)
Entranced Earth
1967
as (uncredited)
Salvar o Brasil
1987
Sagarana: O Duelo
1974
as Turíbio Todo
Copacabana Fools Me
1969
as Macalé
The Girl from Ipanema
1967
as Paquera
Rio Babilonia
1982
as Marciano
France, Incorporated
1974
as The Brazilian
My Home Is Copacabana
1965
Soul's Boundary
1988
Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
1977
as Self
Batalha dos Guararapes
1978
as Conselheiro
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
as Self
Aperana Street 52
2012
as Self
Luz Del Fuego
1982
as Canário
The Deceased
1965
The Dare
1965
as Carlos
The Secret of the Mummy
1982
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019
as Self (archive footage)
The Big City
1966
as Inacio
Sant'Anna dos Pescadores
1993
The Naked Man
1997
Five Times Favela
1962
as (segment "Pedreira de São Diego")
Jardim de Alah
1989
as Danilo
Satan's Feats in the Village of Take-and-Bring
1967
as Pegador de Almas
The Guns
1964
as Man with dead child
Stop 88
1978
as Joaquim Porfírio
A Man and His Cage
1974
as Delegado
Corações a Mil
1983
as Jairo / Dr. Honório
Tropico
1969
Rua Descalça
1971
The Lady from Estácio
2012
as Joel
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
2019
as Self
Journey to the End of the World
1968
The Beggars
1963
L'inchiesta
1971
Cinema
1974
Kiss 2348/72
1990
as arquivista
Anchieta, José do Brasil
1977
as Tibiriçá
Garden of War
1969
as Edson
Feminino Plural
1976
Brasília - A Última Utopia
1993
Encarnação
1977
Exu-Piá, Coração de Macunaíma
1986
O Picapau Amarelo
1973
as Visconde de Sabugosa
Memories of Helen
1969
as André
Presença de Marisa
1988
as Bruno
Ovelha Negra, Uma Despedida de Solteiro
1974
as João
Images of the Unconscious
1987
as Carlos Pertuis
Plano B
2014
Arrepio
1987
Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática
1984
Virgin on the Hill
1977
Crônica À Beira do Rio
1980
as Pescador
Vampire Eyes
1996
as Vampa
Tatu Bola
1971
Cinema, Poema e Gangrena
2026
as Joel Barcellos
About Joel Barcellos
Joel Dias Barcellos, better known as Joel Barcelos (Vitória, November 27, 1936 – Rio das Ostras, November 10, 2018), was a Brazilian actor, having also worked as a screenwriter and director. In some films, he was credited as Joel Martins. He was a very active actor in New Cinema, especially in the 1960s. He received the Candango Award for Best Actor at the Brasília Festival for his performance in Jardim de Guerra, in 1968. He was also elected 'Best Supporting Actor' by the same award when acting in Kiss 2348/72. Despite preferring cinema, he a… With 65 credits spanning from 1962 to 2026, Joel Barcellos has appeared in 62 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Joel Barcellos Movies
- The Conformist (1971) — as Pupil Prof. Quadri (uncredited)
- The Agony (1976) — as Antena, o malandro
- Insônia (1982)
- Sonhei com Você (1988) — as Pistoleiro
- A Film to Remind Us of Utopia (2026) — as Self (archive footage)
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