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Home/People/Daniel Filho
Daniel Filho profile photo
Born
Sep 30, 1937
Age 88
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

54
Movies
19
TV Shows
58
Directed
Also Known As
ダニエル・フィリョ
IMDb Profile

Daniel Filho

Directing

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.
A Fúria poster

A Fúria

Cast
2026
(Des)controle poster

(Des)controle

as Levi
2026
Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo poster

Milton Gonçalves, Além do Espetáculo

as Self
2025
Tributo: Dennis Carvalho poster

Tributo: Dennis Carvalho

as Self
2025
Cheer to Life poster

Cheer to Life

as Seu Ulisses
2025
Tributo: Boni poster

Tributo: Boni

as Self
2024
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico” poster

Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”

as Self
2024
Just Another Christmas poster

Just Another Christmas

as Seu Pedro
2020
Golden Mouth poster

Golden Mouth

as Newspaper Clerk
2019
Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites poster

Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites

as Self
2018
What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship poster

What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship

as Self
2018
Duas de Mim poster

Duas de Mim

as Daniel Filho
2017
Till Luck Do Us: Part 3 poster

Till Luck Do Us: Part 3

as Elias Barelli
2015
O Amuleto poster

O Amuleto

as Herminio
2015
Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2 poster

Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2

as Pai de Tita
2014
I Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My Life poster

I Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My Life

as Vô
2013
Federal Bank Heist poster

Federal Bank Heist

as Advogado
2011
Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado poster

Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado

as Self
2009
Peacetime poster

Peacetime

as Dr. Penna
2009
The Man Who Bottled Clouds poster

The Man Who Bottled Clouds

as Self
2008