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.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (45)
Se Eu Fosse Você 3
Writer (Writing)
2026
A Fúria
2026
(Des)controle
2026
Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo
as Self
2025
Cheer to Life
as Seu Ulisses
2025
Tributo: Boni
as Self
2024
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
as Self
2024
Executive Order
Producer (Production)
2022
Venice
Associate Producer (Production)
2021
Just Another Christmas
as Seu Pedro
2020
The Silence of The Rain
Producer (Production)
2020
Golden Mouth
as Newspaper Clerk
2019
Sai de Baixo: O Filme
Producer (Production)
2019
Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites
as Self
2018
What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship
as Self
2018
Duas de Mim
as Daniel Filho
2017
It's a Fairy!
Producer (Production)
2016
The Devil's Scarab
Associate Producer (Production)
2016
Till Luck Do Us: Part 3
as Elias Barelli
2015
O Amuleto
as Herminio
2015
Smile, You're on Camera
Director (Directing)
2015
A Man Amidst Bees
Associate Producer (Production)
2015
Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2
as Pai de Tita
2014
Teen's Confessions
Director (Directing)
2014
I Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My Life
as Vô
2013
Brazilian Western
Executive Producer (Production)
2013
Federal Bank Heist
as Advogado
2011
Chico Xavier
Director (Directing)
2010
Bróder
Associate Producer (Production)
2010
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado
as Self
2009
The Assailant
Co-Producer (Production)
2009
Peacetime
as Doutor Penna
2009
The Invisible Woman
Producer (Production)
2009
If I Were You 2
Director (Directing)
2009
Last Stop 174
Associate Producer (Production)
2008
Golden Oldies
Co-Producer (Production)
2008
The Man Who Bottled Clouds
as Self
2008
Once Upon a Time in Rio
Producer (Production)
2008
As Mulheres no Cinema Brasileiro
as Ele mesmo
2008
Critic
as Self
2008
The Ballroom
Co-Producer (Production)
2007
The Sign of the City
Associate Producer (Production)
2007
Primo Basílio
Director (Directing)
2007
Not by Chance
Associate Producer (Production)
2007
Lots of Ice and a Little Bit of Water
Director (Directing)
2006
