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