Joel Barcellos
Joel Dias Barcellos, better known as Joel Barcelos (Vitória, November 27, 1936 – Rio das Ostras, November 10, 2018), was a Brazilian actor, having also worked as a screenwriter and director. In some films, he was credited as Joel Martins.
He was a very active actor in New Cinema, especially in the 1960s. He received the Candango Award for Best Actor at the Brasília Festival for his performance in Jardim de Guerra, in 1968. He was also elected 'Best Supporting Actor' by the same award when acting in Kiss 2348/72. Despite preferring cinema, he also played roles on television, mainly in miniseries.
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Films (64)

Cinema, Poema e Gangrena
2026 · Joel Barcellos

A Film to Remind Us of Utopia
2026 · Self (archive footage)

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
2019 · Self

Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019 · Self (archive footage)

Plano B
2014

The Lady from Estácio
2012 · Joel

Aperana Street 52
2012 · Self

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
1997 · Self

The Naked Man
1997

Bahia de Todos os Sambas
1996 · Thanks

Vampire Eyes
1996 · Vampa

Sant'Anna dos Pescadores
1993

Brasília - A Última Utopia
1993

Kiss 2348/72
1990 · arquivista
Jardim de Alah
1989 · Danilo

Sonhei com Você
1988 · Pistoleiro
Soul's Boundary
1988
Presença de Marisa
1988 · Bruno

Images of the Unconscious
1987 · Carlos Pertuis

Arrepio
1987
Salvar o Brasil
1987
Exu-Piá, Coração de Macunaíma
1986
Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática
1984

Corações a Mil
1983 · Jairo / Dr. Honório

Rio Babilonia
1982 · Marciano

The Secret of the Mummy
1982

Luz Del Fuego
1982 · Canário

Insônia
1982

Crônica À Beira do Rio
1980 · Pescador

Batalha dos Guararapes
1978 · Conselheiro

Stop 88
1978 · Joaquim Porfírio

Virgin on the Hill
1977

Anchieta, José do Brasil
1977 · Tibiriçá

Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
1977 · Self
Encarnação
1977

The Agony
1976 · Antena, o malandro

Feminino Plural
1976

A Man and His Cage
1974 · Delegado

Sagarana: O Duelo
1974 · Turíbio Todo

France, Incorporated
1974 · The Brazilian

Ovelha Negra, Uma Despedida de Solteiro
1974 · João

Cinema
1974

O Picapau Amarelo
1973 · Visconde de Sabugosa

L'inchiesta
1971

Rua Descalça
1971

The Conformist
1971 · Pupil Prof. Quadri (uncredited)

Tatu Bola
1971 · Director

Memories of Helen
1969 · André

Garden of War
1969 · Edson

Tropico
1969

Copacabana Fools Me
1969 · Macalé

Journey to the End of the World
1968

Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City
1968 · Production Manager

Satan's Feats in the Village of Take-and-Bring
1967 · Pegador de Almas

The Girl from Ipanema
1967 · Paquera

Entranced Earth
1967 · (uncredited)

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967 · Self (archive footage)

The Big City
1966 · Inacio

The Deceased
1965

The Dare
1965 · Carlos

My Home Is Copacabana
1965

The Guns
1964 · Man with dead child

The Beggars
1963

Five Times Favela
1962 · (segment "Pedreira de São Diego")




