João Gilberto
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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".
Known for
Credits
They Shot the Piano Player (2023)
as Self (archive audio)
Copacabana Palace (1962)
as Self
Bahia de Todos os Sambas (1996)
as Self
The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova (2026)
as Self
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus (2023)
Actor
Um Desconhecido Bate à Porta (1958)
Actor
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova (2005)
as Self (archive footage)
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas (2017)
as Self
Where Are You, João Gilberto? (2018)
as Self (archive footage)
Ritas (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova (2022)
as Self
O Barato de Iacanga (2019)
as Self (archive footage)
Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Baila Comigo (2007)
Actor
Vinicius de Moraes (2005)
as Self - Guitar Player "Eu Não Existo Sem Você" (archive footage)
It's All Brazil (1997)
as Self
Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world (2008)
as Self
João & Antônio (1992)
as Self
Isto é Noel Rosa (1990)
Actor
O Gerente (2011)
Actor
Brasil (1981)
as Self
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando (2020)
as Self (voice)
João Gilberto - Live In Tokyo (2004)
as himself
João Gilberto – Live in Tokyo november 8 & 9, 2006 Tokyo International Forum Hall A (2019)
as Self