Daniel Filho
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
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
206
Gender
Male
Birthday
1937-09-30 (87 years old)
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Acting
2025
Cheer to Life as Seu Ulisses2024
A Fúria as Not available2024
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico” as Not available2024
Tributo: Boni as Self2020
Just Another Christmas as Seu Pedro2019
Golden Mouth as Newspaper Clerk2018
What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship as Self2018
Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites as Self2017
Duas de Mim as Daniel Filho2015
Till Luck Do Us: Part 3 as Elias Barelli2015
O Amuleto as Herminio2014
Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2 as Pai de Tita2013
I Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My Life as Vô2011
The Illusionist as Salomão Hayalla2011
Federal Bank Heist as Advogado2009
Peacetime as Doutor Penna2009
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado as Self2008
Critic as Self2008
The Man Who Bottled Clouds as Self2008
As Mulheres no Cinema Brasileiro as Ele mesmo2006
Pages of Life as Self2006
If I Were You as Homem no Banheiro2002
Darling Stranger as Alberto1997
A Justiceira as Salomão Garcia1996
Tieta of Agreste as Corretor1991
The Body as Not available1990
Rainha da Sucata as Renato Maia1989
O Sexo dos Anjos as Teófilo Muniz1989
Que Rei Sou Eu? as Bergeron Bouchet / André Barral1988
Vale Tudo as Rubinho1988
The Story of Fausta as João1987
Subway to the Stars as Not available1987
Vianinha as Not available1987
Tanga (Deu no New York Times?) as Not available1984
Quilombo as Fernão Carrilho1984
Mirror of Flesh as Jairo Almeida1983
Parabéns pra Você as Mendonça1983
Bar Esperanza as Armando1981
The Kiss as Amado Pinheiro1980
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa as Self1978
Summer Showers as Geraldinho1977
Espelho Mágico as João Gabriel1977
Vida, Vida as Almeida1975
O Casal as Not available1973
O Descarte as Bruno (voz)1972
Roleta Russa as Raul1971
Minha Doce Namorada as Carlos1962
Esse Rio que Eu Amo as Not availableNaN
La Bréa as Himself - Interviewee1975
Ana, a Libertina as Not available1971
As Quatro Chaves Mágicas as Paulo, o irmão1970
The Heirs as Um Americano1969
O Impossível Acontece as Not available1969
A Cama ao Alcance de Todos as Not available1963
Golden Mouth as Leleco1962
The Unscrupulous Ones as Vavá1961
Mulheres & Milhões as Not available1959
Eu Sou o Tal as Not available1956
Fuzileiro do Amor as Not availableNaN
Resta Um as Not available1957
Tem Boi na Linha as Not availableCrew
2022
Executive Order Producer2021
Venice Associate Producer2020
The Silence of The Rain Producer2020
The Silence of The Rain Director2019
Sai de Baixo: O Filme Producer2019
Golden Mouth Director2019
Golden Mouth Producer2016
It's a Fairy! Producer2016
It's a Fairy! Story2016
The Devil's Scarab Associate Producer2015
Smile, You're on Camera Director2015
A Man Amidst Bees Associate Producer2015
Smile, You're on Camera Producer2015
Smile, You're on Camera Writer2014
Teen's Confessions Director2014
Teen's Confessions Producer2013
Brazilian Western Executive Producer2012
As Brasileiras Director2012
As Brasileiras Producer2012
As Brasileiras Creator2011
Chico Xavier Director2010
Chico Xavier Director2010
Bróder Associate Producer2010
Chico Xavier Producer2010
As Cariocas Director2010
As Cariocas Producer2010
As Cariocas Creator2009
If I Were You 2 Director2009
Peacetime Director2009
If I Were You 2 Writer2009
Peacetime Producer2009
The Invisible Woman Producer2008
The Man Who Bottled Clouds Co-Producer2008
Last Stop 174 Associate Producer2008
Golden Oldies Co-Producer2008
Once Upon a Time in Rio Producer2007
Primo Basílio Director2007
Primo Basílio Producer2007
The Sign of the City Associate Producer2007
Not by Chance Associate Producer2007
The Ballroom Co-Producer2006
If I Were You Director2006
Lots of Ice and a Little Bit of Water Director2006
Zuzu Angel Co-Producer2006
If I Were You Producer2006
Didi, the Treasure Raider Associate Producer2006
If I Were You Writer2006
Lots of Ice and a Little Bit of Water Producer2005
Two Sons of Francisco Associate Producer2005
The House of Sand Associate Producer2004
Owner of the Story Director2004
Owner of the Story Writer2004
Redeemer Associate Producer2004
Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop Producer2004
Sexo, Amor e Traição Producer2004
Owner of the Story Producer2004
Tainá 2 - A New Amazon Adventure Associate Producer2003
Carandiru Associate Producer2003
Carga Pesada Creator2002
City of God Producer2001
The Inheritance Director2001
Caramuru: Brazil Reinvented Associate Producer2000
A Dog's Will Associate Producer1999
Zoando na TV Production Artist1999
O Trapalhão e a Luz Azul Producer1999
Vila Madalena Executive Producer1999
Suave Veneno Director1999
O Auto da Compadecida Producer1998
Simão, o Fantasma Trapalhão Associate Producer1998
Mulher Director1998
Mulher Creator1997
A Justiceira Director1997
A Justiceira Producer1997
A Justiceira Creator1996
Delicado Director1996
Sai de Baixo Supervisor of Production Resources1996
A Vida Como Ela É... Director1996
A Vida Como Ela É... Producer1996
Sai de Baixo Creator1994
Teen Confessions Director1994
Teen Confessions Producer1994
Teen Confessions Creator1988
Dina Sfat na União Soviética - Perestroika Director1988
O Primo Basílio Director1988
O Primo Basílio Producer1988
Tarcísio & Glória Creator1986
Chico & Caetano Creator1986
Chico & Caetano Idea1986
Chico & Caetano Creator1985
Armação Ilimitada Creator1983
O Cangaceiro Trapalhão Director1981
Brilhante Series Director1980
Paulinho da Viola - Série Grandes Nomes TV Globo Director1980
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa Creative Director1980
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa Director1980
Rita Lee Jones Director1980
O Bem-Amado Producer1980
Grandes Nomes Director1979
Mulher 80 Creator1979
Mulher 80 Director1979
Malu Mulher Director1979
Plantão de Polícia Supervising Producer1979
Malu Mulher Creator1978
Ciranda, Cirandinha Director1978
Ciranda, Cirandinha Producer1978
Dancin' Days Director1978
Ciranda, Cirandinha Creator1977
O Astro Director1977
Espelho Mágico Director1976
O Casarão Director1976
Duas Vidas Director1975
O Casal Director1975
O Casal Writer1975
O Casal Producer1975
Cuca Legal Executive Producer1975
Pecado Capital Director1974
Corrida do Ouro Supervising Producer1974
O Rebu Supervising Producer1974
Fogo Sobre Terra Supervising Producer1973
Os Ossos do Barão Supervising Producer1973
O Bem-Amado Supervising Producer1972
Dybbuk: The Demon Director1972
Selva de Pedra Director1972
O Bofe Director1971
Bandeira 2 Director1971
O Homem Que Deve Morrer Director1971
O Cafona Co-Director1971
Minha Doce Namorada Supervising Producer1971
Caso Especial Director1970
Irmãos Coragem Director1969
A Cama ao Alcance de Todos Director1969
Pobre Príncipe Encantado Director1969
Pobre Príncipe Encantado Screenplay1969
O Impossível Acontece Director1969
O Impossível Acontece Producer1969
O Impossível Acontece Writer1969
A Cabana do Pai Tomás Director1969
Rosa Rebelde Director1969
Véu de Noiva Director1969
Os Acorrentados Producer1969
Os Acorrentados Director1968
Juventude e Ternura Story1968
Passo dos Ventos Director1968
A Gata de Vison Supervising Producer1967
Sangue e Areia Director