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Director
Daniel Filho
- Born September 30, 1937 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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.
Known for
City of God2002
A Dog's Will2000
Carandiru2003
Just Another Christmas2020
Two Sons of Francisco2005
If I Were You2006
The Invisible Woman2009
If I Were You 22009
Filmography
- TBALa BréaFilmHimself - Interviewee
- TBAResta UmFilm
- TBAToda Nudez Será CastigadaFilmDirector, Writer
- 2026(Un)controlFilmLevi
- 2026If I Were You 3FilmProducer
- 2026A FúriaFilmFeijó
- 2026I'm Not Your HeartthrobFilmSelf
- 2025Cheer to LifeFilmSeu Ulisses
- 2025Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um PersonagemSeriesSelf
- 2025Milton Gonçalves, Além do EspetáculoFilmSelf
- 2025Tributo: Dennis CarvalhoFilmSelf
- 2024Tributo: BoniFilmSelf
- 2024Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”FilmSelf
- 2022Executive OrderFilmProducer
- 2021VeniceFilmAssociate Producer
- 2020Just Another ChristmasFilmSeu Pedro
- 2020The Silence of The RainFilmProducer, Director
- 2019Sai de Baixo: O FilmeFilmProducer
- 2019Golden MouthFilmNewspaper Clerk, Director, Producer
- 2018Oblivious MemoryFilmAssociate Producer
- 2018Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem LimitesFilmSelf
- 2018What are you Laughing At? Humour and DictatorshipFilmSelf
- 2017Duas de MimFilmDaniel Filho
- 2016It's a Fairy!FilmProducer, Story
- 2016The Devil's ScarabFilmAssociate Producer
- 2015Till Luck Do Us: Part 3FilmElias Barelli
- 2015A Man Amidst BeesFilmAssociate Producer
- 2015Smile, You're on CameraFilmDirector, Writer, Producer
- 2015O AmuletoFilmHerminio
- 2014Teen's ConfessionsFilmDirector, Producer
- 2014Muita Calma Nessa Hora 2FilmPai de Tita
- 2013Brazilian WesternFilmExecutive Producer
- 2013I Have No Idea What I’m Doing With My LifeFilmVô
- 2012The BraziliansSeriesNarrador, Director, Producer, Creator
- 2011Federal Bank HeistFilmAdvogado
- 2011The IllusionistSeriesSalomão Hayalla
- 2011Chico XavierSeriesDirector
- 2010Chico XavierFilmDirector, Producer
- 2010BróderFilmAssociate Producer
- 2010The CariocasSeriesNarrador, Producer, Director, Creator
- 2009The Invisible WomanFilmProducer
- 2009If I Were You 2FilmDirector, Writer
- 2009The AssailantFilmCo-Producer
- 2009PeacetimeFilmDr. Penna, Director, Producer
- 2009Paulo Gracindo - O Bem AmadoFilmSelf
- 2008Last Stop 174FilmAssociate Producer
- 2008Once Upon a Time in RioFilmProducer
- 2008Golden OldiesFilmCo-Producer
- 2008CriticFilmSelf
- 2008The Man Who Bottled CloudsFilmSelf, Co-Producer
- 2008As Mulheres no Cinema BrasileiroFilmEle mesmo
- 2007Primo BasílioFilmDirector, Producer
- 2007The Sign of the CityFilmAssociate Producer
- 2007Not by ChanceFilmAssociate Producer
- 2007The BallroomFilmCo-Producer
- 2006If I Were YouFilmHomem no Banheiro, Director, Producer, Writer
- 2006The Year My Parents Went on VacationFilmCo-Producer
- 2006Zuzu AngelFilmCo-Producer
- 2006Didi - The Treasure RaiderFilmAssociate Producer
- 2006Lots of Ice and a Little Bit of WaterFilmDirector, Producer
- 2006Pages of LifeSeriesSelf
- 2005Two Sons of FranciscoFilmAssociate Producer
- 2005The House of SandFilmAssociate Producer
- 2004Cazuza: Time Doesn't StopFilmProducer
- 2004Owner of the StoryFilmDirector, Writer, Producer
- 2004Sexo, Amor e TraiçãoFilmProducer
- 2004Tainá 2 - A New Amazon AdventureFilmAssociate Producer
- 2004RedeemerFilmAssociate Producer
- 2003CarandiruFilmAssociate Producer
- 2003Carga PesadaSeriesCreator
- 2002City of GodFilmProducer
- 2002Darling StrangerFilmAlberto
- 2001Caramuru: Brazil ReinventedFilmAssociate Producer
- 2001The InheritanceFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 2000A Dog's WillFilmAssociate Producer
- 1999O Auto da CompadecidaSeriesProducer
- 1999Zoando na TVFilmProduction Artist
- 1999O Trapalhão e a Luz AzulFilmAssociate Producer
- 1999Mild PoisonSeriesDirector
- 1999Vila MadalenaSeriesExecutive Producer