Daniel Filho
Directing
September 30, 1937
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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.
Movies
Subway to the Stars
1987
Vida, Vida
1977
As Quatro Chaves Mágicas
1971
Bar Esperanza
1983
The Unscrupulous Ones
1962
A Fúria
2026
Tem Boi na Linha
1957
Peacetime
2009
Critic
2008
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
2009
What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship
2018
The Heirs
1970
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
2024
Federal Bank Heist
2011
Tieta of Agreste
1996
Just Another Christmas
2020
The Story of Fausta
1988
Golden Mouth
1963
Duas de Mim
2017
As Mulheres no Cinema Brasileiro
2008
TV Shows
Pages of Life
2006
Vale Tudo
1988
Rainha da Sucata
1990
Minha Doce Namorada
1971
Dancin' Days
1978
O Sexo dos Anjos
1989
Chico Anysio Show
1982
Chico Anysio Show
1982
Cambalacho
1986
Que Rei Sou Eu?
1989
As Cariocas
2010
Champagne
1983
The Illusionist
2011
A Justiceira
1997
Espelho Mágico
1977
A Grande Viagem
1965
Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
2025