Directing · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · Born September 30, 1937
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.
MovieA Fúria
2026
as Feijó
Movie(Des)controle
2026
as Levi
MovieMilton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo
2025
as Self
TVChico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
2025
as Self
MovieTributo: Dennis Carvalho
2025
as Self
MovieCheer to Life
2025
as Seu Ulisses
MovieTributo: Boni
2024
as Self
MovieArmando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
2024
as Self
MovieJust Another Christmas
2020
as Seu Pedro
MovieGolden Mouth
2019
as Newspaper Clerk
MovieRindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites
2018
as Self
MovieWhat are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship
2018
as Self
MovieDuas de Mim
2017
as Daniel Filho
MovieTill Luck Do Us: Part 3
2015
as Elias Barelli
MovieO Amuleto
2015
as Herminio
MovieMuita Calma Nessa Hora 2
2014
as Pai de Tita
MovieI Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My Life
2013
as Vô
TVThe Brazilians
2012
as Narrador
MovieFederal Bank Heist
2011
as Advogado
TVThe Illusionist
2011
as Salomão Hayalla
TVThe Cariocas
2010
as Narrador
MoviePaulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
2009
as Self
MoviePeacetime
2009
as Dr. Penna
MovieThe Man Who Bottled Clouds
2008
as Self
MovieAs Mulheres no Cinema Brasileiro
2008
as Ele mesmo
MovieCritic
2008
as Self
TVPages of Life
2006
as Self
MovieIf I Were You
2006
as Homem no Banheiro
Darling Stranger
2002
as Alberto
TVA Justiceira
1997
as Salomão Garcia
MovieTieta of Agreste
1996
as Mirko Stefano
MovieThe Body
1991
TVRainha da Sucata
1990
as Renato Maia
TVO Sexo dos Anjos
1989
as Teófilo Muniz
TVQue Rei Sou Eu?
1989
as Bergeron Bouchet / André Barral
MovieThe Story of Fausta
1988
as João
TVVale Tudo
1988
as Rubens Accioli (Rubinho)
MovieVianinha
1987
MovieSubway to the Stars
1987
Tanga (Deu no New York Times?)
1987
TVCambalacho
1986
as agente da Interpol que prende Andréia
TVTelevision
1985
MovieMirror of Flesh
1984
as Jairo Almeida
MovieQuilombo
1984
as Fernão Carrilho
TVChampagne
1983
as Mr. Morgan
MovieBar Esperanza
1983
as Armando
TVParabéns pra Você
1983
as Mendonça
TVChico Anysio Show
1982
as novo amor de Pureza
MovieThe Kiss
1981
as Amado Pinheiro
MovieElis Regina Carvalho Costa
1980
as Self
TVDancin' Days
1978
MovieSummer Showers
1978
as Geraldinho
TVEspelho Mágico
1977
as João Gabriel
MovieVida, Vida
1977
as Almeida
MovieAna, a Libertina
1975
O Casal
1975
MovieO Descarte
1973
as Bruno (voz)
MovieRoleta Russa
1972
as Raul
MovieAs Quatro Chaves Mágicas
1971
as Paulo, o irmão
TVMinha Doce Namorada
1971
as Carlos
MovieThe Heirs
1970
as Um Americano
MovieA Cama ao Alcance de Todos
1969
MovieO Impossível Acontece
1969
TVA Grande Viagem
1965
as Dr. Renato
MovieGolden Mouth
1963
as Leleco
MovieEsse Rio que Eu Amo
1962
MovieThe Unscrupulous Ones
1962
as Vavá
MovieMulheres & Milhões
1961
MovieEu Sou o Tal
1959
MovieTem Boi na Linha
1957
MovieFuzileiro do Amor
1956
La Bréa
as Himself - Interviewee
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