Joel Barcellos

Joel Barcellos

Actor · Director · Producer

Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil
November 27, 1936

Biography

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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Joel Barcellos 1
Joel Barcellos 2

Representative Works

The Conformist
The Conformist
7.6
/ Italian
Insônia
Insônia
9.0
/ Portuguese
The Agony
The Agony
7.8
/ Portuguese
Entranced Earth
Entranced Earth
7.2
/ Portuguese
The Guns
The Guns
7.5
/ Portuguese
A Film to Remind Us of Utopia
A Film to Remind Us of Utopia
No Rating Yet
/ Portuguese
Sonhei com Você
Sonhei com Você
9.0
/ Portuguese
Rio Babilonia
Rio Babilonia
5.5
/ Portuguese
Luz Del Fuego
Luz Del Fuego
5.1
/ Portuguese
Kiss 2348/72
Kiss 2348/72
6.9
/ Portuguese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Conformist
1971Winner

Best Performance

The Conformist

Insônia
1982Winner

Best Performance

Insônia

The Agony
1976Winner

Best Performance

The Agony

Career Highlights

Entranced Earth
1967Highlight

Best Performance

Entranced Earth

The Guns
1964Highlight

Best Performance

The Guns