Daniel Filho
September 30, 1937 (88 years old) in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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
Credits
- 2025 · (Des)controle as
- 2025 · Cheer to Life as Seu Ulisses
- 2018 · What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship as Self
- 2015 · Till Luck Do Us: Part 3 as Elias Barelli
- 2011 · The Illusionist as Salomão Hayalla
- 2009 · Peacetime as Doutor Penna
- 2008 · The Man Who Bottled Clouds as Self
- 2008 · Critic as Self
- 2006 · Pages of Life as Self
- 1997 · A Justiceira as Salomão Garcia
- 1996 · Tieta of Agreste as Corretor
- 1990 · Rainha da Sucata as Renato Maia
- 1989 · O Sexo dos Anjos as Teófilo Muniz
- 1989 · Que Rei Sou Eu? as Bergeron Bouchet / André Barral
- 1988 · The Story of Fausta as João
- 1988 · Vale Tudo as Rubens Accioli (Rubinho)
- 1987 · Vianinha as
- 1987 · Subway to the Stars as
- 1984 · Quilombo as Fernão Carrilho
- 1983 · Bar Esperanza as Armando
- 1981 · The Kiss as Amado Pinheiro
- 1978 · Summer Showers as Geraldinho
- 1977 · Vida, Vida as Almeida
- 1971 · As Quatro Chaves Mágicas as Paulo, o irmão
- 1971 · Minha Doce Namorada as Carlos
- 1970 · The Heirs as Um Americano
- 1969 · A Cama ao Alcance de Todos as
- 1963 · Golden Mouth as Leleco
- 1962 · The Unscrupulous Ones as Vavá
- 1961 · Mulheres & Milhões as
- 1959 · Eu Sou o Tal as
- Future · Resta Um as
- 2025 · Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem as Self
- 2024 · A Fúria as
- 2024 · Tributo: Boni as Self
- 2024 · Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico” as
- 2020 · Just Another Christmas as Seu Pedro
- 2019 · Golden Mouth as Newspaper Clerk
- 2018 · Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites as Self
- 2017 · Duas de Mim as Daniel Filho
- 2015 · O Amuleto as Herminio
- 2014 · Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2 as Pai de Tita
- 2013 · I Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My Life as Vô
- 2011 · Federal Bank Heist as Advogado
- 2009 · Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado as Self
- 2008 · As Mulheres no Cinema Brasileiro as Ele mesmo
- 2006 · If I Were You as Homem no Banheiro
- 2002 · Darling Stranger as Alberto
- 1991 · The Body as
- 1987 · Tanga (Deu no New York Times?) as
- 1984 · Mirror of Flesh as Jairo Almeida
- 1983 · Parabéns pra Você as Mendonça
- 1980 · Elis Regina Carvalho Costa as Self
- 1977 · Espelho Mágico as João Gabriel
- 1975 · Ana, a Libertina as
- 1975 · O Casal as
- 1965 · A Grande Viagem as Dr. Renato
- Future · La Bréa as Himself - Interviewee
- 1973 · O Descarte as Bruno (voz)
- 1972 · Roleta Russa as Raul
- 1969 · O Impossível Acontece as
- 1962 · Esse Rio que Eu Amo as
- 1957 · Tem Boi na Linha as
- 1956 · Fuzileiro do Amor as