
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

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

My Home Is Copacabana (1965)
Actor

The Girl from Ipanema (1967)
as Paquera

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

Sagarana: O Duelo (1974)
as Turíbio Todo

Copacabana Fools Me (1969)
as Macalé

Entranced Earth (1967)
as (uncredited)

Cinema, Poema e Gangrena (2026)
as Joel Barcellos

A Man and His Cage (1974)
as Delegado

The Dare (1965)
as Carlos

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

The Guns (1964)
as Man with dead child

Luz Del Fuego (1982)
as Canário

Satan's Feats in the Village of Take-and-Bring (1967)
as Pegador de Almas
Soul's Boundary (1988)
Actor

Journey to the End of the World (1968)
Actor

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

Anchieta, José do Brasil (1977)
as Tibiriçá

Rio Babilonia (1982)
as Marciano

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

Sonhei com Você (1988)
as Pistoleiro

The Lady from Estácio (2012)
as Joel

Stop 88 (1978)
as Joaquim Porfírio

Sant'Anna dos Pescadores (1993)
Actor

The Naked Man (1997)
Actor

The Secret of the Mummy (1982)
Actor

Images of the Unconscious (1987)
as Carlos Pertuis

Crônica À Beira do Rio (1980)
as Pescador
Salvar o Brasil (1987)
Actor

The Beggars (1963)
Actor

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

Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber (1977)
as Self

France, Incorporated (1974)
as The Brazilian

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

Kiss 2348/72 (1990)
as arquivista

The Deceased (1965)
Actor

Tatu Bola (1971)
Actor
Amenic - Entre o Discurso e a Prática (1984)
Actor

Rua Descalça (1971)
Actor
Jardim de Alah (1989)
as Danilo

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

Virgin on the Hill (1977)
Actor

Vampire Eyes (1996)
as Vampa

Plano B (2014)
Actor

Cinema (1974)
Actor
Exu-Piá, Coração de Macunaíma (1986)
Actor

Batalha dos Guararapes (1978)
as Conselheiro

Garden of War (1969)
as Edson

L'inchiesta (1971)
Actor

O Picapau Amarelo (1973)
as Visconde de Sabugosa

The Big City (1966)
as Inacio

Aperana Street 52 (2012)
as Self

Brasília - A Última Utopia (1993)
Actor

Feminino Plural (1976)
Actor

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

Tropico (1969)
Actor
Encarnação (1977)
Actor

Arrepio (1987)
Actor





