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Gilberto Gil

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Gilberto Gil

Born
(age 84)
Birthplace
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Credits
200 titles

Biography

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.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 175

YearTitleRole
TBA Gilberto Gil Film Self
2026 Kopenawa: Sonhar a Terra-Floresta Film
2026 Preta - Eu Não Ando Só Film Self
2025 Noites de João Film Ele próprio
2025 Cazuza Além da Música TV Self (2 ep)
2025 Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei - A Última Turnê Film Self
2025 Tiny Desk Brazil TV Self (1 ep)
2025 Beat - a film about Jazz Film himself
2025 3 Obás de Xangô Film Self
2025 Cazuza: Good News Film Self
2025 Ritas Film Self (archive footage)
2025 Samba Infinite Film Librarian
2025 Rita Lee: Mania de Você Film Self
2025 Show 60 Anos Film Self
2025 Singing Earth TV Himself (1 ep)
2025 Gilberto Gil @ Philharmonie De Paris Film Self : Vocals & Guitar
2024 Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi Film Self
2024 Angélica: 50 & Uns TV (1 ep)
2024 Toquinho Maravilhoso Film Self
2024 Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos Film Self
2024 A Última Vanguarda Film Self
2023 They Shot the Piano Player Film Self (voice)
2023 Môa, Mother Africa Roots Film Self
2023 Bios: Os Paralamas do Sucesso Film Self
2023 Chic Show Film Self
2023 Germano Mathias - O Catedrático do Samba Film Self
2023 O Repórter do Poder TV Self (3 ep)
2023 The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus Film
2022 Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer Film Self
2022 Breaking Myths Film Self (archive footage)
2022 Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu Film Self (archive footage)
2022 Gil Family TV Self (11 ep)
2022 O Presidente Improvável Film Self
2022 2022 TV Self (8 ep)
2021 Astral Journey TV Self (1 ep)
2021 Gilberto Gil: Um Deus em seu Jardim Film Self
2021 Arraial do Gil Film Self
2021 Pelé Film Self
2020 Amor e Sorte com Gilberto Gil Film Self
2020 De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade Film Self
2020 Gilberto Gil - Concerto de Cordas & Máquinas de Ritmo Film Self
2020 Encontros Tropicais Film Self
2019 Gilberto Gil Antologia Vol.1 Film Self
2019 Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar Film Self
2019 Mito e Música: A Mensagem de Fernando Pessoa Film Self
2019 Refavela 40 Film Self
2019 October Film Self
2019 Jackson: Na Batida do Pandeiro Film Self
2019 1964: Brazil between weapons and books Film Himself
2019 O Barato de Iacanga Film Self (archive footage)
2018 All Love Songs Film Self
2018 O Outro Lado da Memória Film Self
2018 Amigos, Sons e Palavras TV Self (38 ep)
2018 Dê Lembranças a Todos Film Self
2018 Smetak Film Self (archive footage)
2017 Tropicália: 50 Anos Film Self (archive footage)
2017 Dunas do Barato Film Self (archive footage)
2017 Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End Film Self
2017 O Nome Dela é Gal TV Self (4 ep)
2017 Conversa com Bial TV Self (1 ep)

Crew credits 30

YearTitleJob
2025 Gilberto Gil @ Philharmonie De Paris Film Author, Compositor, Original Music Composer, Musician
2020 brazil is thee haiti is (t)here Film Music
2014 Rio, I Love You Film Music
2013 Precious Pearl TV Theme Song Performance (173 ep)
2013 Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: As Peripécias do Saci Film Theme Song Performance
2012 Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: Aventuras no Reino das Águas Claras Film Theme Song Performance
2009 The Assailant Film Songs
2007 The Man Who Challenged the Devil Film Songs
2005 Looking for Black Orpheus Film Original Music Composer
2003 Reticulum Rex Film Thanks
2002 Viva São João! Film Music
2001 Sítio do Picapau Amarelo TV Theme Song Performance (1159 ep)
2000 Me, You, Them Film Music
1994 Rio's Love Song Film Music
1994 Gilberto Gil: Unplugged Film Music Producer
1990 Mico Preto TV Theme Song Performance (179 ep)
1989 O Salvador da Pátria TV Theme Song Performance (187 ep)
1987 Jubiabá Film Original Music Composer
1987 Subway to the Stars Film Music
1986 Hipertensão TV Theme Song Performance (167 ep)
1984 Quilombo Film Original Music Composer
1983 Corações a Mil Film Producer
1978 Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: O Minotauro Film Original Music Composer
1977 Tent of Miracles Film Music
1970 Beste Film Music
1970 Copacabana Mon Amour Film Music
1970 Viva Cariri Film Original Music Composer
1969 Brazil Year 2000 Film Music
1968 Domingo no Parque Film Music, Original Story
1965 Viramundo Film Theme Song Performance
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