Date of birth: 1937-09-30
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Known for: Directing
Also known as: ダニエル・フィリョ

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.

2009-08-14
Rio de Janeiro, April 18, 1945. Brazil's foreign policy aligns closely with that of the United State

1962-03-24
Upon learning that his rich dad is on the brink of bankruptcy, spoiled Vavá summons his friend Jandi
1969-01-01
Anthology comedy made by the director of "The Given Word" among other directors.

1972-11-20
Raul, a playboy, marries Sheila and hire Nina, a photographer, to take erotic snapshots of his wife.

1963-05-03
After a powerful outlaw dies, a reporter interviews his lover and gets three different stories about

1961-10-11
Three men who never met each other are hired by a mysterious client to carry out a daring bank robbe

1981-06-01
When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, the simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the moribund in a gestur

2013-12-20
Clara doesn't know what she wants to do with her life, until one day she meets Guilherme who helps h

1978-04-24
70-year-old widower living in a poor Rio de Janeiro suburb falls in love again when he finds a woman

1959-01-01
Winner of a Theater talent contest, in which he was the only one to enroll, Belizário da Silva leave

2018-11-09
A portrays of the period in which Brazilian humor had fewer limits (1986-2003), free from military d

1988-10-06
An unhappily married cleaning woman in the slums of Rio entices all the money and gifts she can out

1984-11-21
A mirror bought in an auction changes the life of an executive and his wife. They become sexually ar
2002-10-06
On Alberto's birthday, his daughter Zezé gets engaged. But the party turns sour when he decides to e

2008-07-28
A host of personalities reminisce about the life and work of songwriter, lawyer, and congressman Hum
Documentary about Brazilian actress Sandra Bréa.

1984-06-03
Quilombo dos Palmares was a real-life democratic society, created in Brazil in the 17th century. Thi

1983-05-19
A group of eccentric people gather at a popular bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro.

2015-12-31
After waking from a coma, Tino learns his future in-laws have given him a high-powered financial job

1980-10-03
After the great success of the Rio season of her show Saudades do Brasil, Elis Regina made this spec

2018-11-09
Even with all the brutality in the Brazilian dictatorial period, many artists presented themselves a

1969-12-20
A comedy divided into two episodes. The first tells the story of Agildo, a man obsessed with women,

1971-07-03
Sad with her grandfather's death, Maria goes on vacation with her friend João on board a jeep. After

1991-07-12
Xavier, a pharmacist, lives peacefully in bigamy with his two women, Carmen and Beatriz, but the har

1987-06-02
In this highly stylized Brazilian drama a sax player fondly remembers one wonderful night spent with
1987-01-01
The dictator of a small Caribbean island receives the New York Times daily, sent by a nephew. Throug

2011-07-22
"The Baron" wanted to commit the perfect heist involving 3 tons of money and no violence. For this h

1996-08-30
After being exiled for 26 years, Tieta returns to her native village in Bahia, bringing chaos and up

1957-02-03

2006-01-06
The publicist Claudio and the housewife and choral teacher Helena have been married for many years,

2014-04-04
When Mari produces a music festival in Rio de Janeiro, she invites friends Tita, Aninha and Estrella

1962-07-09

2017-09-28
Suellen (Thalita Carauta) is a cook who works hard to keep her little son, her younger sister and he

2015-05-28
Moçambique beach in Florianópolis, have a lot of unsolved murders cases. One day, Diana, Alex, Pauli

1970-09-15
An allegory about Brazil's history and the struggle for power since the 1930 Revolution until the ad

1956-04-24

2008-01-22
Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observe
1975-05-22
The story of the first steps of a very young couple. Their love is great, as are the financial obsta

2019-12-14
After his death, infamous Rio de Janeiro mob boss Golden Mouth (named after his all-golden teeth) ge

2008-05-04

1977-01-01
In Rio de Janeiro, a successful yet underpaid young accountant lives with his pregnant wife in small

1987-09-14

1975-09-01

2009-11-19
The life of a famous Brazilian film and television actor, including testimonials from people who kne

2020-12-03
After taking a very nasty fall on Christmas Eve, grinchy Jorge blacks out and wakes up one year late

2024-10-03
Armando Costa was one of Brazil's most successful authors, both in terms of audience and critical ac

2024-12-06
Third part of Ruy Guerra's trilogy initiated in "Os Fuzis" (1964) and "A Queda" (1978).

2024-11-30

2025-01-30
Jéssica is a simple young woman, dedicated to her job at an antique shop in Rio de Janeiro, but she

1973-05-23
After Cláudia, haunted by her husband’s death on a car crash, starts a romance with another man, she

2026-02-05

2025-11-06
This biopic documents the life and work of one of Brazil’s most prolific artists: Milton Gonçalves.