João Gilberto Movies, Biography, Credits & Career Highlights

João Gilberto Biography

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".

João Gilberto Career Highlights

Known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The Mike Douglas Show, Brasil, Grandes Nomes, O Canto Livre de Nara Leão, and João Gilberto – Live in Tokyo november 8 & 9, 2006 Tokyo International Forum Hall A.
Credits include actors, and sound.
Recent listed credits include The Girl from Ipanema : Astrud Gilberto, reine de la bossa nova, Ritas, Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi, and They Shot the Piano Player.

João Gilberto Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 28
Birth Date: 1931-06-10 00:00:00
Birth Place: Juazeiro, Bahia, Brasil

João Gilberto Known For

João Gilberto Movies and Credits

actors (8 credits)
- The Girl from Ipanema : Astrud Gilberto, reine de la bossa nova
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Ritas
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- They Shot the Piano Player
  Self (archive audio)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2022
- O Canto Livre de Nara Leão
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2022
- Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
  Self (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
sound (3 credits)
- It's All Brazil
  
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1997
- Isto é Noel Rosa
  
  music
  
  sound
  
  1990
- Seara Vermelha
  
  songs
  
  sound
  
  1964

João Gilberto Profiles and Sources