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Daniel Filho

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Daniel Filho

Born Sep 30, 1937 · 88 years175 titles 107 movies · 68 TV
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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.

Also known as

ダニエル・フィリョ

Born

Sep 30, 1937

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

73

Acting credits

64

Directing

12

Writing

75

Other crew

Most critically rated

Highest TMDB score (min 100 votes)

Most commercially successful

Highest TMDB vote count (attention / reach proxy; not box office)

Career timeline

By release / first air year · movie & TV merged

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