José Mojica Marins
Known for Directing · 120 credits
- Born
- 1936-03-13
- Died
- 2020-02-19
- Place of birth
- São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Also known as
- J. Avelar
Biography
José Mojica Marins (March 13, 1936 - February 19, 2020) was a Brazilian filmmaker, actor, composer, screenwriter, television and media personality. His interest in filmmaking began at an early age. When Marins was three, his father ran a local cinema, and the family lived in a flat above the theater. Marins is also known by his alter ego Coffin Joe (loosely translated from Zé do Caixão). Although Marins is known primarily as a horror film director, his earlier works were Westerns, dramas and adventure films.
Known For
TV Shows (6)
Movies (114)
Mais Luz
1986
Audácia!
1970
as Self
Extra Bloody
2013
Liz Vamp
2013
as Selfie
Chapeuzinho Vermelho
1980
Memórias da Boca
2015
Perversion
1979
as Vitorio Palestrina
Hellish Flesh
1977
as Dr. George Medeiros
Giant Nails' Kidnapping
2007
as Himself
The Curse
2021
as Coffin Joe
Samba Chanson
2002
as Self
Um Show de Verão
2004
as Dono da Funerária
5 Mentiras
2006
as Zé do Caixão
The Marble Goddess
1978
Horror no Cinema Nacional
2016
Extraterrestrial Cat in Boots
1990
as Príncipe Renine
Por Exemplo Butantã
1968
The End of Man
1971
as Finis Hominis
Afonso é uma Brazza
2015
as Zé do Caixão
Person
2007
as Self
Fitas Proibidas - Antologia do Terror
2024
Ponto Org
2011
The Awakening of the Beast
1970
as Himself / Zé do Caixão
Fatal Hours
1987
as Dr. Honório
FilmeFobia
2008
as Zé do Caixão
The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe
1974
as José Mojica Marins / Zé do Caixão
Coffin Joe: The Strange World of José Mojica Marins
2001
as Himself
The Devil in Old Town
1966
Fogo-Fátuo
1980
Hallucinations of a Deranged Mind
1978
as Himself / Zé do Caixão
Lâmia, Vampiro!
2005
as Apresentador
A Última Praga de Mojica
2021
as Self
Embodiment of Evil
2008
as Zé do Caixão
SP Zero 15
2016
The Strange Hostel of Naked Pleasures
1976
as Zé do Caixão
The Devil Baby Was Born in São Paulo
2002
Sex and Blood on Treasure Trail
1972
as Ermitão
Pináculo da Miséria
2007
Hour of Fear
1986
A Praga do Cinema Brasileiro
2018
World Market of Sex
1979
as Mauro
Bloody Kingdom
1948
as Sultão
A Hora do Terrir
2007
Babu - Damned Revenge
1996
as (as Coffin Joe)
O Beijo na Morte
2012
as Narrador Convidado
Entrando Numa Roubada
2015
as Gerente do Banco
When the Gods Fall Asleep
1972
as Finis Hominis
Dark Galaxy
1993
as (archive footage)
Adventurer's Fate
1958
Coffin Joe's Heart of Darkness
2017
The Capitol of the Dead
2008
Coffin Joe's Visions of Terror
1994
as Coffin Joe
Coffin Joe Tales
1997
as Padre / Cavaleiro do Medo
At Midnight with Glauber Rocha
1997
O Auto de Leidiana
1998
Demons and Wonders
1987
as Self
Foi Bom pra Você, Benzinho?
2006
O Fim da Picada
2009
A Lasanha Assassina
2002
as Narrator
Carniçal
2015
as Pai
Fantasporto – Carnaval no Porto
2000
At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul
1964
as Zé do Caixão
Cult of Terror
2017
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
This Night I'll Possess Your Corpse
1967
as Zé do Caixão
Wild Torture - The Grid
2001
Rock Rocket: Doidão
2008
The Vampire of the Cinematheque
1976
Undertaker
2008
as Coffin Joe (voice)
Júlio o Rei dos Vilões
1990
The Strange World of Coffin Joe
1968
as Professor Oãxiac Odéz / Zé do Caixão
Necrophagia - Nightmare Scenarios
2004
as Coffin Joe
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997
as Self
A espiritualidade e a sinuca
2011
as Deus
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
2017
as Self
The Secret of the Mummy
1982
as Explorador
Ed Mort
1997
as Silva 3
The Prophet of Hunger
1970
as Ali Khan
Corman's Eyedrops Got Me Too Crazy
2020
as Self (archive footage)
The Beauties of Billings
1987
The First Time of Brazilian Cinema
2013
as Himself
The Godless Bandit
1970
as Zé das Penitências
Mojica In The Snow: Tonight I Incarnate At Sundance!
2001
as Himself
Dark Fables
2015
Homem sem terra - A volta de João Amorim
1996
as Zé do Caixão
Canibais na HorrorCon
1997
as Self
The Abyss
1977
as Professor Pierson
Father Pedro and the Revolt of the Children
1984
as Rodrigo Napu
The Universe of Mojica Marins
1978
as Self
Light in Darkness: The Return of Red Light Bandit
2012
The Good Cinema
2021
as Self
A Descent Into Coffin Joe's Hell
2010
as Ele mesmo
Horror Palace Hotel
1978
as Himself
Let Your Fans Be Your Distributor!
2013
as Self
Mr. Sganzerla: Os Signos da Luz
2012
Nas Asas do Caixão
2012
as Self
Soberano
2005
as Self
One Man's Failure on Two Wedding Nights
1977
Orgy of the Devil and Other Forbidden Tapes of Ivan Cardoso
2013
Sangue Marginal
2013
My Destiny is in Your Hands
1963
as Father
As Mulheres do Sexo Violento
1976
Candeias: Da Boca pra Fora
2003
A Lasanha Assassina: A Revolta das Massas
2022
Minami em Close-up - A Boca em Revista
2008
Ivan, the TerrirBle
2020
as Self (archive footage)
A Marca do Terrir
2005
as Self
O Saci
2015
as Pastor
Gurcius Gewdner Show
2010
as Master of the World
Rua do Triumpho - O Filme
2015
48 Hours of Hallucinatory Sex
1987
Queen of Clubs
1989
O Filho do Sexo Explícito
1985
Fifth Dimension of Sex
1984
O Retorno do Dr. Bartolomeu e a Clínica do Sexo
2008
as Dr. Bartolomeu
About José Mojica Marins
José Mojica Marins (March 13, 1936 - February 19, 2020) was a Brazilian filmmaker, actor, composer, screenwriter, television and media personality. His interest in filmmaking began at an early age. When Marins was three, his father ran a local cinema, and the family lived in a flat above the theater. Marins is also known by his alter ego Coffin Joe (loosely translated from Zé do Caixão). Although Marins is known primarily as a horror film director, his earlier works were Westerns, dramas and adventure films. With 120 credits spanning from 1948 to 2024, José Mojica Marins has appeared in 114 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular José Mojica Marins Movies
- Mais Luz (1986)
- Audácia! (1970) — as Self
- Extra Bloody (2013)
- Liz Vamp (2013) — as Selfie
- Chapeuzinho Vermelho (1980)
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