João Gilberto
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 10, 1931
- Died
- July 6, 2019
- Birthplace
- Juazeiro, Bahia, Brasil
João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira OMC, better known as João Gilberto (Juazeiro, June 10, 1931 — Rio de Janeiro, July 6, 2019), was a Brazilian singer, guitarist and composer. Considered a brilliant artist by musicologists and specialized journalists, he revolutionized Brazilian music by creating a new guitar beat to play samba: the "Bossa Nova".
Filmography
The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova 2026
as Self
Ritas 2025
as Self (archive footage)
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi 2024
as Self (archive footage)
They Shot the Piano Player 2023
as Self (archive audio)
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus 2023
Actor
Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova 2022
as Self
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando 2020
as Self (voice)
O Barato de Iacanga 2019
as Self (archive footage)
João Gilberto – Live in Tokyo november 8 & 9, 2006 Tokyo International Forum Hall A 2019
as Self
Where Are You, João Gilberto? 2018
as Self (archive footage)
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas 2017
as Self
O Gerente 2011
Actor
Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world 2008
as Self
Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Baila Comigo 2007
Actor
Vinicius de Moraes 2005
as Self - Guitar Player "Eu Não Existo Sem Você" (archive footage)
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova 2005
as Self (archive footage)
João Gilberto - Live In Tokyo 2004
as himself
It's All Brazil 1997
as Self, Original Music Composer
Bahia de Todos os Sambas 1996
as Self
João & Antônio 1992
as Self
Isto é Noel Rosa 1990
Actor, Music
Welles' Language 1990
Music
It's Not All True 1986
Original Music Composer
Brasil 1981
as Self
Seara Vermelha 1964
Songs
Copacabana Palace 1962
as Self
Um Desconhecido Bate à Porta 1958
Actor
Credits from TMDB.