Gilberto Gil
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Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira (born June 26, 1942) is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, musician, politician, and writer. With a career spanning over six decades, he is known for his significant contributions to Brazilian music and for winning Grammy Awards, Latin Grammy Awards, and the French government's National Order of Merit (1997). In 1999, he was named an "Artist for Peace" by UNESCO.
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Refavela 40 (2019)
as Self
De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade (2020)
as Self
They Shot the Piano Player (2023)
as Self (voice)
A Bola (2014)
as NARRADOR
Pelé (2021)
as Self
JMB, O Famigerado (2011)
as Self
Ôrí (1989)
as Self
Dzi Croquettes (2009)
as Self
Yorimatã (2016)
as Self
Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal (2008)
as Self
Preta - Eu Não Ando Só (2026)
as Self
Samba Riachão (2001)
as Self
MTV Ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo - 10 Anos (2004)
as Self
I Want (2000)
as (voice)
Schenberguianas (2007)
as Self
All Love Songs (2018)
as Self
Tropicália (2012)
as Self
Gilberto Gil @ Philharmonie De Paris (2025)
as Self : Vocals & Guitar
Passe Livre (1974)
as Self
Looking for Black Orpheus (2005)
as Self
Bahia de Todos os Sambas (1996)
as Self
2012: Time for Change (2010)
as Self
Chic Show (2023)
as Self
Por Toda Minha Vida: Elis Regina (2006)
as Self
Viramundo (2013)
as Self
Bios: Os Paralamas do Sucesso (2023)
as Self
Rogério Duarte, o Tropikaoslista (2015)
as Self
Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus (2023)
Actor
A Farra do Circo (2013)
as Self
Especial: Ivete, Gil e Caetano (2011)
as Self
3 Obás de Xangô (2025)
as Self
Infinita Tropicália (1986)
as Self
Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World (2016)
as Self
Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music (1979)
as Self
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi (2024)
as Self
Show 60 Anos (2025)
as Self
Bahia, For Example (1969)
as Self
Multishow Ao Vivo - Brasil (2001)
as Self
Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei (1996)
as Self
Samba Infinite (2025)
as Librarian
Beijoqueiro: Portrait of a Serial Kisser (1992)
as Self (archive footage)
Rita Lee: Mania de Você (2025)
as Self
Breaking Myths (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Phono 73: A Country and its Music (2005)
as Self (archive footage)
Rogério Duprat - Vida de Músico (2002)
as Self
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas (2017)
as Self
A Night in 67 (2010)
as Self
Môa, Mother Africa Roots (2023)
as Self
Futuro do Pretérito: Tropicalismo Now! (2012)
as Self
Gilberto Gil: Um Deus em seu Jardim (2021)
as Self
Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume (2005)
as Self
The Man Who Bottled Clouds (2008)
as Self
Toquinho Maravilhoso (2024)
as Self
Brazil's Maria Bethânia (2001)
as Self
Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer (2022)
as Self
Beat - a film about Jazz (2025)
as himself
Amor e Sorte com Gilberto Gil (2020)
as Self
Encontros Tropicais (2020)
as Self
Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos (2024)
as Self
October (2019)
as Self
Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1 (2010)
as Self
Milton Nascimento - A Sede do Peixe (1997)
as Self
Gilbertianas Brasileiras (1983)
as Self
Ritas (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day (2006)
Actor
Smetak (2018)
as Self (archive footage)
O Outro Lado da Memória (2018)
as Self
Acústico MTV: Cidade Negra (2002)
as Self
Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália (1992)
as Self
André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music (2015)
as Self
Brésil: La Révolution Tropicaliste (2001)
Actor
Germano Mathias - O Catedrático do Samba (2023)
as Self
O Sol - Caminhando Contra o Vento (2006)
as Self
Dominguinhos (2014)
as Self
O Barato de Iacanga (2019)
as Self (archive footage)
Axé: Music of a People (2017)
as Self
Dê Lembranças a Todos (2018)
as Self
Copacabana, Mon Amour: A Restauração (2014)
as Self
Black Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion (1987)
as Self
Born To Be Blind (2003)
as Self (uncredited)
Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust (2012)
as Self
Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End (2017)
as Self
1964: Brazil between weapons and books (2019)
as Himself
Dunas do Barato (2017)
as Self (archive footage)
Circo Voador - A Nave (2015)
as Self
Kopenawa: Sonhar a Terra-Floresta (2026)
Actor
Gilberto Gil (—)
as Self
Gilbertos Samba Ao Vivo (2014)
as Self
Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds (1998)
as Self - Narrator
Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy (1989)
as Self
Gilberto Gil – Fé Na Festa (2010)
as Self
Hunting Season (1988)
as Self
Ed Mort (1997)
as Silva 5
Pitanga (2016)
as Self
Beth Carvalho Canta o Samba da Bahia (2008)
as Self
Gilberto Gil, the Power of Music (2010)
as Self
RiP!: A Remix Manifesto (2008)
as Self
Semana de Arte Moderna (1972)
as himself
Festive Land: Carnival in Bahia (2013)
as Self
The Demiurge (1972)
as Pã
Vinicius de Moraes (2005)
as Self - Singer 'Formosa'
Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought (2003)
as Self
Canções do Exílio: A Labareda Que Lambeu Tudo (2011)
as Self
Cazuza: Good News (2025)
as Self
Cidade do Samba (2007)
as Self
Two Friends, a Century of Music (2015)
as Self
O Tempo e o Som (1970)
as Self
Chico Science: Um Caranguejo Elétrico (2016)
as Self
Outros (Doces) Bárbaros (2002)
as Self
Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra (2006)
as Self
Gilberto Gil: Unplugged (1994)
as Self (vocals and acoustic guitar)
Maldito Popular Brasileiro: Arnaldo Dias Baptista (1993)
as Self
Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei - A Última Turnê (2025)
as Self
Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar (2019)
as Self
Gilberto Gil Antologia Vol.1 (2019)
as Self
Jackson: Na Batida do Pandeiro (2019)
as Self
Os Doces Bárbaros (1977)
as Self
Fabricating Tom Zé (2006)
as Self
Gilberto Gil: Kaya N'Gandaya (2002)
as Self
O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois (2011)
as Self
Mito e Música: A Mensagem de Fernando Pessoa (2019)
as Self
O Presidente Improvável (2022)
as Self
Gilberto Gil - Concerto de Cordas & Máquinas de Ritmo (2020)
as Self
Bahia de Todos os Santos (1974)
as Self
A Última Vanguarda (2024)
as Self
Álbum de Música (1974)
as Self
Hello, Hello, Terezinha! (2009)
as Self
O Cinema Segundo Vladimir Carvalho (2001)
as Self
Dias de Euforia (1989)
as Self
Aperana Street 52 (2012)
as Self
Tropicália: 50 Anos (2017)
as Self (archive footage)
Gilberto Gil : Electroacústico (2004)
as Self
Loki: Arnaldo Baptista (2009)
as Self
Brasil (1981)
as Self
Permanent Pan-Cinema (2008)
as Self (voice)
Talking Cinema (1986)
as Party Guest
Beard, Hair & Stache (2016)
as Self
Noites de João (2025)
as Ele próprio
Making of - Quilombo (1984)
as Self
Arraial do Gil (2021)
as Self
The Mandarin (1995)
as Sinhô
Toquinho (2001)
as Self
Corações a Mil (1983)
as Ele mesmo
Jorge Amado (1996)
as Self
Viva São João! (2002)
as Self
Gilberto Gil - Refazenda (1975)
as Self
Sandy: Meu Canto - Ao Vivo no Teatro Municipal de Niterói (2016)
as Self
Duetos (2010)
as Self
Beyond Ipanema (2009)
as Self