
João Gilberto
Department: Acting
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".
Known For

Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
2020

Brasil
1981

João Gilberto – Live in Tokyo november 8 & 9, 2006 Tokyo International Forum Hall A
2019

Bahia de Todos os Sambas
1996

Isto é Noel Rosa
1990

Vinicius de Moraes
2005

It's All Brazil
1997

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005

They Shot the Piano Player
2023

The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
2023

Copacabana Palace
1962

O Gerente
2011

Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
2017

Where Are You, João Gilberto?
2018

Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Baila Comigo
2007

João & Antônio
1992

O Barato de Iacanga
2019

João Gilberto - Live In Tokyo
2004

Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world
2008

Um Desconhecido Bate à Porta
1958

Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
2024

Ritas
2025

Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
2022

The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova
2026

Grandes Nomes
1980

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

O Canto Livre de Nara Leão
2022