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Name
Gilberto Gil

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1942-06-26 (84 years old)

Place of Birth
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

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.

Known For

Movies

Tv Shows

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

2003 Celebrity ( 1 episode ) as Self
2016 Vamos Tocar ( 1 episode ) as Self
2011 Músicos de Latinoamérica ( 1 episode ) as Self
2021 Astral Journey ( 1 episode ) as Self
1986 Criança Esperança ( 1 episode ) as Self
1980 Grandes Nomes ( 3 episodes ) as Self
2022 2022 ( 8 episodes ) as Self
2022 Gil Family ( 11 episodes ) as Self
2017 O Nome Dela é Gal ( 4 episodes ) as Self
2017 Conversa com Bial ( 1 episode ) as Self
2000 O Povo Brasileiro ( 10 episodes ) as Self
2002 Desejos de Mulher ( 1 episode ) as Self
1982 Champs-Elysées ( 2 episodes ) as Self
2018 Amigos, Sons e Palavras ( 38 episodes ) as Self
2006 Por Toda Minha Vida ( 1 episode ) as Self
1987 Sacrée soirée ( 1 episode ) as Self
2024 Angélica: 50 & Uns ( 1 episode )
2023 O Repórter do Poder ( 3 episodes ) as Self
1977 The Trapalhões ( 1 episode )
1982 Chico Anysio Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
2025 Cazuza Além da Música ( 2 episodes ) as Self
2025 Singing Earth ( 1 episode ) as Himself
2025 Tiny Desk Brazil ( 1 episode ) as Self
1986 Chico & Caetano ( 1 episode )
2021 Astral Journey ( 12 episodes )
1985 Rock in Rio ( 1 episode ) as Self - Performer

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