Personal Info
Birth date
1954-06-28 (71 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also known as
-Daniel Dantas
Biography
Daniel Tunes Dantas (Rio de Janeiro, June 28, 1954) is a Brazilian actor.
Filmography
Young Hearts
6.3
Overview:
Malhação is a Brazilian television series for the teenage audience. The soap started in 1995, and was set in a fictional Gym Club called Malhação on Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Through the years the location varied slightly. Although the name of the soap remains the same, it is now set in the Múltipla Escolha High School.Celebridade
8.2
Overview:
A successful businesswoman in the music industry sees her life fall apart after a young and mysterious woman starts work as her secretary. The scheming girl is totally obsessed by the famous businesswoman and she tries to steal everything from her, including her career.Brava Gente
7.7
Overview:
Brava Gente was a television series aired by TV Globo in Brazil between 2000 and 2003, initially as a special year-end. The program was adapted from stories and national stories, and plays by famous playwrights, screenwriters and signed by a number represented by several actors and actresses. The genres of the stories varied each week with the style of each director or author. Brava Gente in the stories ranged from comedies and dramas. In all 53 episodes were shown, broadcast on Tuesday nights.Mulheres de Areia
7.3
Overview:
The story of the rivalry between the twin sisters Ruth and Raquel takes place in the fictional Pontal D'Areia, on the coast of Rio de Janeiro. They have very different personalities. Ruth is sweet, calm and has a good heart. Raquel, on the other hand, is selfish, aggressive and mean.Tangled Hearts
7.1
Overview:
Follows the story of six young individuals who work hard to achieve their dreams and also dream of loving someone special and being loved as well. Amora, Bento and Fabio were raised at an orphanage at Capo Verde by Gilson and his wife, Selma. They each took their own path in life when Amora was adopted by actress Barbara Ellen, Fabio with a broke family in the countryside and Bento grew up to become a florist in a cooperative with Gilson, Selma and Giane, a childhood friend Who secretly has a crush on him. Amora becomes a famous model and media personality and socialite Who is brattish and vain, and Malú, her adoptive sister is a responsible, simple and down to earth University student who is unloved by Barbara Ellen who considers her a mistake.Paraíso Tropical
7.9
Overview:
The search for a successor provokes the beginning of a clash between two young and talented executives of his group: Daniel Bastos, a lad of simple origins and excellent character, who is not only handsome and charming, but also intelligent and skilled, and Olavo Novaes, an ambitious and unscrupulous man who is ready to fight for the position, at any cost. To fight against Olavo‘s treacherous plans, Daniel will have the help of the sweet and sensitive Paula, a young lady raised as an only child who founds, on the eve of her mother‘s death, that she is adopted and has a family. What Paula does not know is that she has an identical twin sister, the wicked Taís, who is as ambitious and unscrupulous as the man who becomes her main ally, Olavo Novaes. Antenor, for his part, decides on having an heir when he meets the headstrong and honest Lúcia, a woman who will make this cold businessman find true love is and a real reason to live.A Grande Família
8.5
Overview:
The daily lives of a typical Brazilian middle-class family, that are always very close and tries, in their way, to survive the financial and relationship difficulties.I'm Still Here
7.969
Overview:
A woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act.Quatro por Quatro
8.3
Overview:
A traffic accident causes four women's destinies to intertwine. In the series, the four enter a pact of revenge against the men who hit them and caused them to suffer. Auxiliadora struggled to help her husband Alcebíades prosper, but when he leaves her for a younger woman, is thrown out of the house. The shy Tatiana was engaged to Fortunato, who failed to show up at their wedding. The Babalu hurricane caught mechanic Raí in bed with another woman. Abigail, a preppy psychologist who is struggling in a failing marriage, decides superficially to continue it but revolts against her husband, Gustavo, who humiliates her in public at a congress. Gustavo has custody of Ângela, a girl who longs to know her true father, Bruno. Her mother died in the childbirth, traumatizing him.Anjo Mau
9
Overview:
Anjo Mau is a Brazilian telenovela that was produced and aired by TV Globo between September 8, 1997 and March 27, 1998, in 173 chapters. Featured Glória Pires, Kadu Moliterno, Maria Padilha, Daniel Dantas, Leonardo Brício, Alessandra Negrini, Mauro Mendonça and Gabriel Braga Nunes in leading roles.Novo Mundo
7.9
Overview:
Anna Millman is a portuguese teacher, she falls for Joaquim Martinho, an actor. Both meet in Europe and travel to Brazil together with the future princess of Brazil, Leopoldina from Austria. The romance between the teacher and the actor evolves during a time of revolution, the independence of BrazilSinhá Moça
8
Overview:
Monarchists and Republicans confront themselves in Araruna, a small town in the interior of São Paulo, in 1886, two years before the promulgation of the Golden Law. Sinhá Moça's love story, daughter of Colonel Ferreira, Baron de Araruna, and a slave-boy, with the young Dr. Rodolfo, an active Republican abolitionist, faced with the difficulties of the campaign for the abolition of slaves. The two meet on the train, when Sinhá Moça, after completing her studies in the provincial capital, returns to Araruna. Like Rodolfo, she has abolitionist ideas and criticizes her father's attitudes, fighting for the defense of blacks. Sinhá Moça, together with Rodolfo and other abolitionists, invade the slave quarters at night and liberate the blacks, giving them to the abolitionist associations, which guide them towards freedom.Explode Coração
6.3
Overview:
Explode Coração is a Brazilian telenovela that was produced by Rede Globo and aired between November 6, 1995 and May 4, 1996, with a total of 155 chapters. Written entirely by Glória Perez and directed by Ary Coslov, Gracie and Carlos Araújo Júnior, production had general direction and core Dennis Carvalho, and was the 51st "of eight novel" the state broadcaster. Ricardo Macchi, Edson Celulari and Teresa Seiblitz play the leading roles in a plot centered on the love triangle formed by the protagonists and addressing the culture of the gypsies in Brazil.Sparkling Girls
7.861
Overview:
"Sparkling Girls" centers around three young and beautiful, hard-working housekeepers who reach stardom instantly when an online video clip of them singing, surprisingly becomes a hit. Their success provokes the wrath of a glamorously gaudy and outspoken famous singer who will do anything to ruin the girls' friendship and career. With humor, romance, over the top characters, and bright, glittery stage performances set to catchy tunes, "Sparkling Girls" delivers all of the expected delights and shows that dreams really do come true.Boogie Oogie
7.8
Overview:
In the swing of the 70s, two women fight for the love of the same man without knowing their fates were already intertwined.The Illusionist
6.8
Overview:
The illusionist is mysterious, captivating and mesmerizes all those around him. But is he really a swindler or a man with extraordinary powers? This fascinating telenovela tells the story of seductive Herculano Quintanilha, who exerts significant influence over his great love Amanda, the Hayalla family and his friends. These and other enigmas can be found in The Illusionist, a telenovela where seduction is the great secret.Força de um Desejo
8.1
Overview:
Força de um Desejo is a Brazilian telenovela produced by Globo TV and was shown in the schedule of 18 hours between May 10, 1999 and January 29, 2000, in 226 chapters. It was written by Gilberto Braga and as collaborators with Alcides Nogueira Marques, Lilian Garcia, Eliane Garcia, Philip Miguez and Mark Silver and directed by Mauro Mendonça Filho, Carlos Araújo, Fabricio Mamberti and João Camargo, with production of the core Marcos Paulo. Featured Malu Mader, Fábio Assunção, Cláudia Abreu, Marcelo Serrado, Selton Mello, Nathália Timberg, Lavínia Vlasak, Isabel Fillardis and Denise Del Vecchio in leading roles.Little Book of Love
5.7
Overview:
Luiza is an architect who just got out of a ruinous relationship. Gabriel is a biologist and he has finished a long marriage with divorce. When they both meet, chances that they can do well together are not that big. But they will try to, even if their friends Barata (a convict bachelor totally skeptical when it comes to love) and Marta (a mathematic analyst who wishes that human relations were just as exact as numbers are) think otherwise.Stone Circle
7.3
Overview:
Stone Circle takes place in São Paulo in 1958, and tells the story of a love triangle between Natércio (Daniel Dantas), Laura (Ana Paula Arósio) and Daniel (Marcello Antony). Laura is married to Natércio and has two daughters with him: Bruna (Anna Sophia Folch) and Otávia (Ariela Massotti). Emotionally unstable, sensitive, fragile and delicate, she has frequent crises and is treated by Dr. Daniel, because who ends up falling in love. This leads to jealousy in the husband, who, despite loving his wife very much, is controlling and ambitious. Laura has a daughter with doctor Daniel, Virginia (Tammy Di Calafiori), who is raised by her mother with the lawyer. The Silva Prado mansion, where Natércio and Laura live, is located in the upper-middle-class Jardim Europa neighborhood and is looked after by the housekeeper Frau Herta (Ana Beatriz Nogueira), who is secretly in love with her boss and tries to destroy everything she does well. to Laura.Stolen Dreams
5.8
Overview:
Jessica, Sabrina and Daiane have dreams, just like all young people of any social class or place in the world. They live in a low-income neighborhood in the periphery of Rio de Janeiro and find in prostitution a way to survive and satisfy their consumer desires. However, even faced with the trials of absolute uncertainty and lack of hope, Jessica, Sabrina and Daiane insist on loving, having fun and planning their future.Couples Counseling
6.6
Overview:
A seasoned couples therapist comes to realize she might need help with her own marriage after meeting a new pair of young clients.Getulio
6.7
Overview:
The movie depicts the political crisis that led to the suicide of president Getúlio Vargas, in the 19 days that preceded August 24, 1954. The crisis began with the attempted assassination of journalist and politician Carlos Lacerda in August 5, 1954, at rua Toneleros, Rio de Janeiro, in which Major Vaz was assassinated instead. Investigations pointed to Gregório Fortunato, chief of Vargas' personal guard, as the orderer of the frustrated assassination. This incident was one of the most importants in the history of Brazil.Acting
2025Cenas de um Crime (1 Episode) as Unknown
2024Monica and Friends: How It All Began (8 Episodes) as Sr. Cebola
2024Perfekta - Uma Aventura da Escola de Gênios as Beethoven
2024I'm Still Here as Raul Ryff
2023Eu Sou Maria as Diretor
2021In Your Place (119 Episodes) as Túlio Mourão
2018Pais de Primeira (6 Episodes) as Augusto Zanini
2017Rúcula com Tomate Seco as Dr. Marco Antônio
2017Novo Mundo (160 Episodes) as Padre Olinto / Comandante Maximiliano de Souza
2016Couples Counseling as José Stein
2016BR 716 as Pai de Felipe
2016What would have happened or not on that quiet and mysterious Sunday afternoon at the Zoo as Ian
2015Little Book of Love 2 as Gabriel
2014Boogie Oogie (185 Episodes) as Elísio Miranda Romão
2014Getulio as Deputado Afonso Arinos
2013Tangled Hearts (160 Episodes) as Gilson Rabello
2012Sparkling Girls (143 Episodes) as Sidney Monteiro
2011The Illusionist (64 Episodes) as Inspetor Eustáquio Novaes
2010Me and My Umbrella as Barão Von Staffen
2009Ouro Negro as Inocêncio Amorim
2009Aline (12 Episodes) as José Ferrer (Zé)
2009Stolen Dreams as Tio Peri
2009Love Stories Only Last 90 Minutes as Humberto
2009Os Normais 2 - A Noite Mais Maluca de Todas as Iurinei
2009Sound & Fury (5 Episodes) as Henrique Amado
2008Stone Circle (131 Episodes) as Natércio Toledo Silva Prado
2008Mulheres Sexo Verdades Mentiras as Homem Feio
2007Money on the Side as Roberto
2007Paraíso Tropical (179 Episodes) as Heitor Veloso Schneider
2005Mandrake (1 Episode) as Baby Machado
2004Histórias de Cama & Mesa as LM
2004Os Aspones (1 Episode) as Rogério Agripino
2004O Vestido as Fausto
2003Celebridade (221 Episodes) as Ademar Sampaio
2003Lost Zweig as Lauro Pontes
2002Sabor da Paixão (149 Episodes) as Edgar Reis
2001Os Normais (1, 1 Episode) as Unknown, Zeca
2001A Grande Família (1 Episode) as Heitor
2001Um Anjo Caiu do Céu (185 Episodes) as Selmo de Windsor
2000Brava Gente (1, 1, 1, 1 Episode) as Edu, Otávio, Arnaldo, Geraldo
2000Chronically Unfeasible as Unknown
1999Força de um Desejo (226 Episodes) as Bartolomeu Xavier
1999Treason as Geraldo
1998Labirinto (20 Episodes) as Urbano Fonseca
1997Anjo Mau (173 Episodes) as Tadeu Faccini
1997Little Book of Love as Gabriel
1997The Naked Man as Mendonça
1995Explode Coração (155 Episodes) as Tadeu
1995The Interview as Alfredo
1995Young Hearts (22 Episodes) as Marcos Ferreira da Silva
1994Quatro por Quatro (233 Episodes) as Celso Herrera Franco
1994A Comédia da Vida Privada (22 Episodes) as Unknown
199474.5: Uma Onda no Ar (1 Episode) as Dudu
1993Mulheres de Areia (203 Episodes) as Breno Soares de Azevedo
1991O Dono do Mundo (197 Episodes) as Júlio Dumont
1990Brasileiras e Brasileiros (1 Episode) as Orlando
1990A, E, I, O... Urca (13 Episodes) as Nelson
1989Delegacia de Mulheres (1 Episode) as Unknown
1988Olho por Olho (119 Episodes) as Lucas Macall
1987Mandala (185 Episodes) as Otávio
1987Fonte da Saudade as Unknown
1987After Eight... Forever as Marcos
1986Sinhá Moça (173 Episodes) as Ricardo Garcia Fontes
1985Tenda dos Milagres (30 Episodes) as Astério
1985O Tempo e o Vento (26 Episodes) as Bolívar Terra Cambará
1984Rabo de Saia (20 Episodes) as Lula
1982The Dream's Not Over as João Carlos
1982Quem Ama Não Mata (20 Episodes) as Chico
1981O Amor é Nosso! (156 Episodes) as Ivo
1981Engraçadinha as Zózimo
1980Caso Especial: Romeu & Julieta as Caveira
1978Everything's Alright as Executivo