# José Mojica Marins

> José Mojica Marins was a Brazilian filmmaker, actor, composer, screenwriter, and television horror host. Marins is also known for creating and playing the character Coffin Joe in a series of horror films; the character has since gone on to become his alter ego as well as a pop culture icon, a horror icon, and a cult figure. The popularity of Coffin Joe in Brazil has led to the character being referred to as "Brazil's National Boogeyman" and "Brazil's Freddy Krueger".

*Brazilian filmmaker (1936-2020)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jose-mojica-marins

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Movie Director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Directors
- **Country:** Brazil
- **Born:** 1936-03-13
- **Died:** 2020-02-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.2 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 10.0 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0596261/ (@nm0596261)

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://pt.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mojica_Marins)
- [چوس موچيكا مارينس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%85%D9%88%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3)
- [José Mojica Marins](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mojica_Marins)
- [José Mojica Marins](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mojica_Marins)
- [José Mojica Marins](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mojica_Marins)
- [José Mojica Marins](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mojica_Marins)
- [José Mojica Marins](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mojica_Marins)
- [José Mojica Marins](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mojica_Marins)
- [Можика Маринш, Жозе](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%88%2C_%D0%96%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5)
- [José Mojica Marins](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mojica_Marins)
- [جوس موجیکا مارینز](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AC%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%A7_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B2)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q766091)
- [José Mojica Marins](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/90204)

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