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
- 2026 · A Fúria as Feijó
- 2026 · (Des)controle as Levi
- 2025 · Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo as Self
- 2025 · Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem as Self
- 2024 · Tributo: Boni as Self
- 2020 · Just Another Christmas as Seu Pedro
- 2018 · What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship as Self
- 2018 · Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites as Self
- 2015 · Till Luck Do Us: Part 3 as Elias Barelli
- 2015 · O Amuleto as Herminio
- 2012 · The Brazilians as Narrador
- 2011 · Federal Bank Heist as Advogado
- 2011 · The Illusionist as Salomão Hayalla
- 2010 · The Cariocas as Narrador
- 2006 · Pages of Life as Self
- 2006 · If I Were You as Homem no Banheiro
- 2002 · Darling Stranger as Alberto
- 1997 · A Justiceira as Salomão Garcia
- 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 · Vale Tudo as Rubens Accioli (Rubinho)
- 1986 · Cambalacho as agente da Interpol que prende Andréia
- 1985 · Television as
- 1983 · Champagne as Mr. Morgan
- 1983 · Parabéns pra Você as Mendonça
- 1982 · Chico Anysio Show as novo amor de Pureza
- 1982 · Chico Anysio Show as Rubens Accioli (Rubinho)
- 1978 · Dancin' Days as
- 1977 · Espelho Mágico as João Gabriel
- 1971 · Minha Doce Namorada as Carlos
- Future · La Bréa as Himself - Interviewee
- 1975 · O Casal as
- 1965 · A Grande Viagem as Dr. Renato
- Future · Resta Um as
- 2025 · Tributo: Dennis Carvalho as Self
- 2025 · Cheer to Life as Seu Ulisses
- 2024 · Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico” as Self
- 2019 · Golden Mouth as Newspaper Clerk
- 2017 · Duas de Mim as Daniel Filho
- 2014 · Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2 as Pai de Tita
- 2013 · I Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My Life as Vô
- 2009 · Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado as Self
- 2009 · Peacetime as Dr. Penna
- 2008 · The Man Who Bottled Clouds as Self
- 2008 · As Mulheres no Cinema Brasileiro as Ele mesmo
- 2008 · Critic as Self
- 1996 · Tieta of Agreste as Mirko Stefano
- 1991 · The Body as
- 1988 · The Story of Fausta as João
- 1987 · Vianinha as
- 1987 · Subway to the Stars as
- 1987 · Tanga (Deu no New York Times?) as
- 1984 · Mirror of Flesh as Jairo Almeida
- 1984 · Quilombo as Fernão Carrilho
- 1983 · Bar Esperanza as Armando
- 1981 · The Kiss as Amado Pinheiro
- 1980 · Elis Regina Carvalho Costa as Self
- 1978 · Summer Showers as Geraldinho
- 1977 · Vida, Vida as Almeida
- 1975 · Ana, a Libertina as
- 1973 · O Descarte as Bruno (voz)
- 1972 · Roleta Russa as Raul
- 1971 · As Quatro Chaves Mágicas as Paulo, o irmão
- 1970 · The Heirs as Um Americano
- 1969 · A Cama ao Alcance de Todos as
- 1969 · O Impossível Acontece as
- 1963 · Golden Mouth as Leleco
- 1962 · Esse Rio que Eu Amo as
- 1962 · The Unscrupulous Ones as Vavá
- 1961 · Mulheres & Milhões as
- 1959 · Eu Sou o Tal as
- 1957 · Tem Boi na Linha as
- 1956 · Fuzileiro do Amor as