About

Known credits:
161
Birthday:
1937-09-30
Place of birth:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Website:
N/A

Daniel Filho

Overview

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

Acting
2024 A Fúria Actor N/A
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2024 Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico” Actor N/A
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2020 Just Another Christmas Actor Seu Pedro 65
Fair
2019 Golden Mouth Actor Newspaper Clerk 59
Average
2018 What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship Actor Self N/A
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2018 Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites Actor Self N/A
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2017 Duas de Mim Actor Daniel Filho 59
Average
2015 Till Luck Do Us: Part 3 Actor Elias Barelli 59
Average
2015 O Amuleto Actor Herminio 59
Average
2014 Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2 Actor Pai de Tita 58
Average
2013 I Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My Life Actor Vô 59
Average
2011 Federal Bank Heist Actor Advogado 59
Average
2011 The Illusionist Actor Salomão Hayalla 69
Fair
2009 Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado Actor Self 59
Average
2009 Peacetime Actor Doutor Penna 59
Average
2008 The Man Who Bottled Clouds Actor Self N/A
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2008 As Mulheres no Cinema Brasileiro Actor Ele mesmo N/A
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2008 Crítico Actor Self 59
Average
2006 If I Were You Actor Homem no Banheiro 61
Fair
2002 Darling Stranger Actor Alberto 58
Average
1997 A Justiceira Actor Salomão Garcia 70
Good
1996 Tieta of Agreste Actor Corretor 59
Average
1991 The Body Actor 59
Average
1990 Rainha da Sucata Actor Renato Maia 69
Fair
1989 Que Rei Sou Eu? Actor Bergeron Bouchet / André Barral 69
Fair
1988 Vale Tudo Actor Rubinho 71
Good
1988 The Story of Fausta Actor João 58
Average
1987 Vianinha Actor 59
Average
1987 Subway to the Stars Actor 59
Average
1987 Tanga (Deu no New York Times?) Actor 58
Average
1984 Mirror of Flesh Actor Jairo Almeida 58
Average
1984 Quilombo Actor Fernão Carrilho 59
Average
1983 Bar Esperanza Actor Armando 59
Average
1983 Parabéns pra Você Actor Mendonça N/A
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1981 The Kiss Actor Amado Pinheiro 59
Average
1980 Elis Regina Carvalho Costa Actor Self N/A
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1978 Summer Showers Actor Geraldinho 58
Average
1977 Vida, Vida Actor N/A
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1975 Ana, a Libertina Actor N/A
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1975 O Casal Actor N/A
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1972 Roleta Russa Actor Raul N/A
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1971 As Quatro Chaves Mágicas Actor Paulo, o irmão N/A
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1970 The Heirs Actor Um Americano 59
Average
1969 A Cama ao Alcance de Todos Actor N/A
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1969 O Impossível Acontece Actor N/A
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1963 Golden Mouth Actor Leleco 59
Average
1962 Esse Rio que Eu Amo Actor N/A
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1962 The Unscrupulous Ones Actor Vavá 59
Average
1961 Mulheres & Milhões Actor N/A
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1959 Eu Sou o Tal Actor N/A
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1957 Tem Boi na Linha Actor N/A
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1956 Fuzileiro do Amor Actor 59
Average
La Bréa Actor Himself - Interviewee N/A
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Directing
2020 The Silence of The Rain Directing Director 59
Average
2019 Golden Mouth Directing Director 59
Average
2015 Smile, You're on Camera Directing Director 59
Average
2014 Teen's Confessions Directing Director 59
Average
2012 As Brasileiras Directing Director 69
Fair
2010 As Cariocas Directing Director 70
Good
2010 Chico Xavier Directing Director 60
Fair
2009 Peacetime Directing Director 59
Average
2009 If I Were You 2 Directing Director 59
Average
2007 Primo Basílio Directing Director 59
Average
2006 Lots of Ice and a Little Bit of Water Directing Director 58
Average
2006 If I Were You Directing Director 61
Fair
2004 Owner of the Story Directing Director 59
Average
2001 The Inheritance Directing Director 58
Average
1999 Suave Veneno Directing Director 67
Fair
1998 Mulher Directing Director N/A
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1997 A Justiceira Directing Director 70
Good
1996 Delicado Directing Director 59
Average
1988 Dina Sfat na União Soviética - Perestroika Directing Director N/A
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1988 O Primo Basílio Directing Director 68
Fair
1983 O Cangaceiro Trapalhão Directing Director 58
Average
1981 Brilhante Directing Series Director N/A
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1980 Rita Lee Jones Directing Director 59
Average
1980 Grandes Nomes: Rita Lee Jones Directing Director N/A
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1980 Elis Regina Carvalho Costa Directing Director N/A
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1980 Paulinho da Viola - Série Grandes Nomes TV Globo Directing Director N/A
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1979 Mulher 80 Directing Director N/A
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1979 Malu Mulher Directing Director N/A
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1978 Ciranda, Cirandinha Directing Director N/A
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1977 O Astro Directing Director N/A
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1977 Espelho Mágico Directing Director N/A
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1976 Duas Vidas Directing Director N/A
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1976 O Casarão Directing Director N/A
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1975 O Casal Directing Director N/A
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1972 Dibuk - O Demônio Directing Director 59
Average
1972 Selva de Pedra Directing Director 69
Fair
1971 Bandeira 2 Directing Director N/A
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1971 O Homem Que Deve Morrer Directing Director N/A
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1970 Irmãos Coragem Directing Director 70
Good
1969 A Cama ao Alcance de Todos Directing Director N/A
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1969 Véu de Noiva Directing Director N/A
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1969 A Cabana do Pai Tomás Directing Director N/A
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1969 Rosa Rebelde Directing Director N/A
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1969 Pobre Príncipe Encantado Directing Director 59
Average
1969 O Impossível Acontece Directing Director N/A
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1968 Passo dos Ventos Directing Director N/A
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1967 Sangue e Areia Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2016 It's a Fairy! Writing Story 58
Average
2015 Smile, You're on Camera Writing Writer 59
Average
2009 If I Were You 2 Writing Writer 59
Average
2006 If I Were You Writing Writer 61
Fair
2004 Owner of the Story Writing Writer 59
Average
1986 Chico & Caetano Writing Idea N/A
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1975 O Casal Writing Writer N/A
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1969 Pobre Príncipe Encantado Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1969 O Impossível Acontece Writing Writer N/A
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1968 Juventude e Ternura Writing Story N/A
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Production
2022 Executive Order Production Producer 60
Fair
2021 Venice Production Associate Producer 59
Average
2020 The Silence of The Rain Production Producer 59
Average
2019 Golden Mouth Production Producer 59
Average
2019 Sai de Baixo: O Filme Production Producer 58
Average
2016 It's a Fairy! Production Producer 58
Average
2016 The Devil's Scarab Production Associate Producer 58
Average
2015 Smile, You're on Camera Production Producer 59
Average
2015 A Man Amidst Bees Production Associate Producer 60
Fair
2014 Teen's Confessions Production Producer 59
Average
2013 Brazilian Western Production Executive Producer 60
Fair
2012 As Brasileiras Production Producer 69
Fair
2010 As Cariocas Production Producer 70
Good
2010 Bróder Production Associate Producer 59
Average
2009 Peacetime Production Producer 59
Average
2008 Last Stop 174 Production Associate Producer 62
Fair
2008 Golden Oldies Production Co-Producer 58
Average
2008 The Man Who Bottled Clouds Production Co-Producer N/A
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2008 Once Upon a Time in Rio Production Producer 61
Fair
2007 The Ballroom Production Co-Producer 59
Average
2007 The Sign of the City Production Associate Producer 59
Average
2007 Primo Basílio Production Producer 59
Average
2007 Not by Chance Production Associate Producer 59
Average
2006 Zuzu Angel Production Co-Producer 59
Average
2006 Lots of Ice and a Little Bit of Water Production Producer 58
Average
2006 If I Were You Production Producer 61
Fair
2006 Didi, the Treasure Raider Production Associate Producer 58
Average
2005 Two Sons of Francisco Production Associate Producer 62
Fair
2004 Owner of the Story Production Producer 59
Average
2004 Redeemer Production Associate Producer 59
Average
2004 Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop Production Producer 62
Fair
2004 Sexo, Amor e Traição Production Producer 58
Average
2003 Carandiru Production Associate Producer 67
Fair
2002 City of God Production Producer 82
Very good
2001 Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil Production Associate Producer 59
Average
2000 A Dog's Will Production Associate Producer 76
Good
1999 O Trapalhão e a Luz Azul Production Producer 58
Average
1999 Vila Madalena Production Executive Producer N/A
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1999 O Auto da Compadecida Production Producer 80
Very good
1998 Simão, o Fantasma Trapalhão Production Associate Producer 57
Average
1997 A Justiceira Production Producer 70
Good
1996 A Vida Como Ela É... Production Producer 69
Fair
1988 O Primo Basílio Production Producer 68
Fair
1980 O Bem-Amado Production Producer N/A
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1978 Ciranda, Cirandinha Production Producer N/A
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1975 O Casal Production Producer N/A
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1969 O Impossível Acontece Production Producer N/A
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Art
1980 Elis Regina Carvalho Costa Art Creative Director N/A
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Crew
1999 Zoando na TV Crew Production Artist 58
Average
1986 Chico & Caetano Crew Creator N/A
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1979 Mulher 80 Crew Creator N/A
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