
Joel Barcellos
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Conformist (1971)
as Pupil Prof. Quadri (uncredited)

The Agony (1976)
as Antena, o malandro

Insônia (1982)
Actor

Sonhei com Você (1988)
as Pistoleiro

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

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

Entranced Earth (1967)
as (uncredited)
Salvar o Brasil (1987)
Actor

Sagarana: O Duelo (1974)
as Turíbio Todo

Copacabana Fools Me (1969)
as Macalé

The Girl from Ipanema (1967)
as Paquera

Rio Babilonia (1982)
as Marciano

France, Incorporated (1974)
as The Brazilian

My Home Is Copacabana (1965)
Actor
Soul's Boundary (1988)
Actor

Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber (1977)
as Self

Batalha dos Guararapes (1978)
as Conselheiro

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional (1997)
as Self

Aperana Street 52 (2012)
as Self

Luz Del Fuego (1982)
as Canário

The Deceased (1965)
Actor

The Dare (1965)
as Carlos

The Secret of the Mummy (1982)
Actor

Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019)
as Self (archive footage)

The Big City (1966)
as Inacio

Sant'Anna dos Pescadores (1993)
Actor

The Naked Man (1997)
Actor

Five Times Favela (1962)
as (segment "Pedreira de São Diego")
Jardim de Alah (1989)
as Danilo

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

The Guns (1964)
as Man with dead child

Stop 88 (1978)
as Joaquim Porfírio

A Man and His Cage (1974)
as Delegado

Corações a Mil (1983)
as Jairo / Dr. Honório

Tropico (1969)
Actor

Rua Descalça (1971)
Actor

The Lady from Estácio (2012)
as Joel

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos (2019)
as Self

Journey to the End of the World (1968)
Actor

The Beggars (1963)
Actor

L'inchiesta (1971)
Actor

Cinema (1974)
Actor

Kiss 2348/72 (1990)
as arquivista

Anchieta, José do Brasil (1977)
as Tibiriçá

Garden of War (1969)
as Edson

Feminino Plural (1976)
Actor

Brasília - A Última Utopia (1993)
Actor
Encarnação (1977)
Actor
Exu-Piá, Coração de Macunaíma (1986)
Actor

O Picapau Amarelo (1973)
as Visconde de Sabugosa

Memories of Helen (1969)
as André
Presença de Marisa (1988)
as Bruno

Ovelha Negra, Uma Despedida de Solteiro (1974)
as João

Images of the Unconscious (1987)
as Carlos Pertuis

Plano B (2014)
Actor

Arrepio (1987)
Actor
Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática (1984)
Actor

Virgin on the Hill (1977)
Actor

Crônica À Beira do Rio (1980)
as Pescador
Vampire Eyes (1996)
as Vampa

Tatu Bola (1971)
Actor

Cinema, Poema e Gangrena (2026)
as Joel Barcellos





