Actor

Daniel Filho

1956–presentb. 1937DramaComedyDocumentaryThriller

Chronicler of the Human Condition

Also directed 26 films ↗Also wrote 10 screenplays ↗

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Filmography

2026A FúriaFeijó 2026(Des)controleLevi7.4 2025Cheer to LifeSeu Ulisses6.7 2025Milton Gonçalves, Além do EspetáculoSelf 2025Tributo: Dennis CarvalhoSelf 2024Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”Self 2024Tributo: Boni

About

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.

As Director

Full director page ↗

2009If I Were You 2 2009Peacetime 2006If I Were You 2010Chico Xavier 2001The Inheritance 2004Owner of the Story

As Screenwriter

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2004Owner of the Story 2015Smile, You're on Camera 2016It's a Fairy!2006If I Were You 2009If I Were You 2 1969Pobre Príncipe Encantado

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