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Director
Jô Soares
Acting
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 6
TMDB ID: 237771
IMDb ID: nm0811666
Known for: Acting
Born: January 16, 1938
Died: August 5, 2022
Age: 84
Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1959 - 2025
Years active: 67
Average TMDB rating: 6.27
Wikidata: Q732513
Also known as
Joe Soares • Джо Суарес • ジョ・ソアレス • 乔·苏亚雷斯 • 조 소아레스 • जो सोरेस
Frequent jobs
Director (1)Creator (2)Writer (2)Novel (1)
Biography
José Eugênio Soares (Rio de Janeiro, January 16, 1938 – São Paulo, August 5, 2022), better known as Jô Soares, was a Brazilian television presenter, writer, playwright, theater director, actor, comedian, musician and visual artist.
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Movies
Directed Movies
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Movies
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Papai Trapalhão
as Uncle Abelardo
1968 Movie
5.0
Desagradável
2013 Movie
5.0
Nenê Bandalho
1971 Movie
Viva Marília
as Self (archive footage)
2025 Movie
Zéfiro Explícito
2012 Movie
5.0
Hidden City
as Riperti
1986 Movie
7.4
Outcast Rockstar
as Self (archive footage)
2021 Movie
6.3
The Xango from Baker Street
Novel
2001 Movie
6.2
Owner of the Story
as Himself
2004 Movie
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
1997 Movie
8.4
Hitler in the Third World
as Samurai
1968 Movie
8.5
Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil
as Self (archive footage)
2025 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Jô Soares.
7.8
The Trapalhões
as Bô Francineide • 1 eps
1977 Series
8.2
Sai de Baixo
as Papai Noel • 1 eps
1996 Series
Planeta dos Homens
as Vários Personagens • 210 eps
1976 Series
7.8
Viva o Gordo
Writer • 8 eps
1981 Series
Balança Mas Não Cai
as Vários Personagens • 72 eps
1968 Series
9.5
Chico Anysio Show
as Coronel Pantoja • 32 eps
1982 Series
Satiricom
Writer • 128 eps
1973 Series
8.2
Programa do Jô
Creator
2000 Series
9.0
Fernando Collor: The Maharajah Hunter
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
2025 Series
7.0
Chico Total
as Popó • 1 eps
1981 Series
Um Beijo do Gordo
as Self - Host • 4 eps
2024 Series
6.0
Jô Soares Onze e Meia
Creator
1988 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
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Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Jô Soares.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Jô Soares.
8.2
Rita Lee: Mania de Você
as Self (archive footage)
2025 Movie
Viva Marília
as Self (archive footage)
2025 Movie
8.5
Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil
as Self (archive footage)
2025 Movie
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
as Self (archive footage)
2024 Movie
Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”
as Self
2024 Movie
7.4
Outcast Rockstar
as Self (archive footage)
2021 Movie
8.0
Com a Palavra, Arnaldo Antunes
as Self
2018 Movie
Lygia, Uma Escritora Brasileira
2017 Movie
Chico Eterno
as Self
2015 Movie
4.2
Giovanni Improtta
as Ivan
2013 Movie
5.0
Desagradável
2013 Movie
Zéfiro Explícito
2012 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Jô Soares.
9.0
Fernando Collor: The Maharajah Hunter
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
2025 Series
8.0
Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
2025 Series
Um Beijo do Gordo
as Self - Host • 4 eps
2024 Series
8.2
Programa do Jô
as Apresentador • 15 eps
2000 Series
8.2
Sai de Baixo
as Papai Noel • 1 eps
1996 Series
6.0
Jô Soares Onze e Meia
as Self - Host • 52 eps
1988 Series
9.5
Chico Anysio Show
as Coronel Pantoja • 32 eps
1982 Series
7.0
Chico Total
as Popó • 1 eps
1981 Series
7.8
Viva o Gordo
as Self - Host - Various Characters • 8 eps
1981 Series
7.8
The Trapalhões
as Bô Francineide • 1 eps
1977 Series
Planeta dos Homens
as Vários Personagens • 210 eps
1976 Series
Globo Gente
as Self - Host • 1 eps
1973 Series