About
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".
Filmography
The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova2026 · Self
Ritas2025 · Self (archive footage)
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi2024 · Self (archive footage)
They Shot the Piano Player2023 · Self (archive audio)
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus2023
Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova2022 · Self
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando2020 · Self (voice)
O Barato de Iacanga2019 · Self (archive footage)
João Gilberto – Live in Tokyo november 8 & 9, 2006 Tokyo International Forum Hall A2019 · Self
Where Are You, João Gilberto?2018 · Self (archive footage)
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas2017 · Self
O Gerente2011
Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world2008 · Self
Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Baila Comigo2007
Vinicius de Moraes2005 · Self - Guitar Player "Eu Não Existo Sem Você" (archive footage)
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova2005 · Self (archive footage)
João Gilberto - Live In Tokyo2004 · himself
It's All Brazil1997 · Self
Bahia de Todos os Sambas1996 · Self
João & Antônio1992 · Self