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Gilberto Gil
- Born
- 1942-06-26
- Birthplace
- 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
Filmography
200 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Kopenawa: Sonhar a Terra-Floresta
2026 · Movie
Cast
Preta - Eu Não Ando Só
2026 · Movie
Self
3 Obás de Xangô
2025 · Movie
Self
Beat - a film about Jazz
2025 · Movie
himself
Cazuza Além da Música
2025 · TV Show
Self
Cazuza: Good News
2025 · Movie
Self
Gilberto Gil @ Philharmonie De Paris
2025 · Movie
Self : Vocals & Guitar · Author · Compositor · Original Music Composer · Musician
Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei - A Última Turnê
2025 · Movie
Self
Noites de João
2025 · Movie
Ele próprio
Rita Lee: Mania de Você
2025 · Movie
Self
Ritas
2025 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Samba Infinite
2025 · Movie
Librarian
Show 60 Anos
2025 · Movie
Self
Singing Earth
2025 · TV Show
Himself
Tiny Desk Brazil
2025 · TV Show
Self
A Última Vanguarda
2024 · Movie
Self
Angélica: 50 & Uns
2024 · TV Show
Cast
Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos
2024 · Movie
Self
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
2024 · Movie
Self
Toquinho Maravilhoso
2024 · Movie
Self
Bios: Os Paralamas do Sucesso
2023 · Movie
Self
Chic Show
2023 · Movie
Self
Germano Mathias - O Catedrático do Samba
2023 · Movie
Self
Môa, Mother Africa Roots
2023 · Movie
Self
O Repórter do Poder
2023 · TV Show
Self
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
2023 · Movie
Cast
They Shot the Piano Player
2023 · Movie
Self (voice)
2022
2022 · TV Show
Self
Breaking Myths
2022 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Gil Family
2022 · TV Show
Self
Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer
2022 · Movie
Self
Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu
2022 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
O Presidente Improvável
2022 · Movie
Self
Arraial do Gil
2021 · Movie
Self
Astral Journey
2021 · TV Show
Self · Cast
Gilberto Gil: Um Deus em seu Jardim
2021 · Movie
Self
Pelé
2021 · Movie
Self
Amor e Sorte com Gilberto Gil
2020 · Movie
Self
brazil is thee haiti is (t)here
2020 · Movie
Music
De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade
2020 · Movie
Self
Encontros Tropicais
2020 · Movie
Self
Gilberto Gil - Concerto de Cordas & Máquinas de Ritmo
2020 · Movie
Self
1964: Brazil between weapons and books
2019 · Movie
Himself
Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar
2019 · Movie
Self
Gilberto Gil Antologia Vol.1
2019 · Movie
Self
Jackson: Na Batida do Pandeiro
2019 · Movie
Self
Mito e Música: A Mensagem de Fernando Pessoa
2019 · Movie
Self
O Barato de Iacanga
2019 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
October
2019 · Movie
Self
Refavela 40
2019 · Movie
Self
All Love Songs
2018 · Movie
Self
Amigos, Sons e Palavras
2018 · TV Show
Self
Dê Lembranças a Todos
2018 · Movie
Self
O Outro Lado da Memória
2018 · Movie
Self
Smetak
2018 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Axé: Music of a People
2017 · Movie
Self
Conversa com Bial
2017 · TV Show
Self
Dunas do Barato
2017 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
2017 · Movie
Self
O Nome Dela é Gal
2017 · TV Show
Self
Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End
2017 · Movie
Self
Tropicália: 50 Anos
2017 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Beard, Hair & Stache
2016 · Movie
Self
Chico Science: Um Caranguejo Elétrico
2016 · Movie
Self
Pitanga
2016 · Movie
Self
Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World
2016 · Movie
Self
Sandy: Meu Canto - Ao Vivo no Teatro Municipal de Niterói
2016 · Movie
Self
Vamos Tocar
2016 · TV Show
Self
Yorimatã
2016 · Movie
Self
André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music
2015 · Movie
Self
Circo Voador - A Nave
2015 · Movie
Self
Rogério Duarte, o Tropikaoslista
2015 · Movie
Self
Two Friends, a Century of Music
2015 · Movie
Self
A Bola
2014 · Movie
NARRADOR
Copacabana, Mon Amour: A Restauração
2014 · Movie
Self
Dominguinhos
2014 · Movie
Self
Gilbertos Samba Ao Vivo
2014 · Movie
Self
Rio, I Love You
2014 · Movie
Music
A Farra do Circo
2013 · Movie
Self
Festive Land: Carnival in Bahia
2013 · Movie
Self
Precious Pearl
2013 · TV Show
Theme Song Performance
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: As Peripécias do Saci
2013 · Movie
Theme Song Performance
Viramundo
2013 · Movie
Self
Aperana Street 52
2012 · Movie
Self
Futuro do Pretérito: Tropicalismo Now!
2012 · Movie
Self
Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust
2012 · Movie
Self
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: Aventuras no Reino das Águas Claras
2012 · Movie
Theme Song Performance
Tropicália
2012 · Movie
Self
Canções do Exílio: A Labareda Que Lambeu Tudo
2011 · Movie
Self
Especial: Ivete, Gil e Caetano
2011 · Movie
Self
JMB, O Famigerado
2011 · Movie
Self
Músicos de Latinoamérica
2011 · TV Show
Self
O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois
2011 · Movie
Self
2012: Time for Change
2010 · Movie
Self
A Night in 67
2010 · Movie
Self
Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1
2010 · Movie
Self
Duetos
2010 · Movie
Self
Gilberto Gil – Fé Na Festa
2010 · Movie
Self
Gilberto Gil, the Power of Music
2010 · Movie
Self
Beyond Ipanema
2009 · Movie
Self
Dzi Croquettes
2009 · Movie
Self
Hello, Hello, Terezinha!
2009 · Movie
Self
Loki: Arnaldo Baptista
2009 · Movie
Self
The Assailant
2009 · Movie
Songs
Beth Carvalho Canta o Samba da Bahia
2008 · Movie
Self
Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal
2008 · Movie
Self
Permanent Pan-Cinema
2008 · Movie
Self (voice)
RiP!: A Remix Manifesto
2008 · Movie
Self
The Man Who Bottled Clouds
2008 · Movie
Self
Cidade do Samba
2007 · Movie
Self
Schenberguianas
2007 · Movie
Self
The Man Who Challenged the Devil
2007 · Movie
Songs
Fabricating Tom Zé
2006 · Movie
Self
Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day
2006 · Movie
Cast
Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra
2006 · Movie
Self
O Sol - Caminhando Contra o Vento
2006 · Movie
Self
Por Toda Minha Vida
2006 · TV Show
Self
Por Toda Minha Vida: Elis Regina
2006 · Movie
Self
Looking for Black Orpheus
2005 · Movie
Self · Original Music Composer
Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume
2005 · Movie
Self
Phono 73: A Country and its Music
2005 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Vinicius de Moraes
2005 · Movie
Self - Singer 'Formosa'
Gilberto Gil : Electroacústico
2004 · Movie
Self
MTV Ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo - 10 Anos
2004 · Movie
Self
Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought
2003 · Movie
Self
Born To Be Blind
2003 · Movie
Self (uncredited)
Celebrity
2003 · TV Show
Self
Reticulum Rex
2003 · Movie
Thanks
Acústico MTV: Cidade Negra
2002 · Movie
Self
Desejos de Mulher
2002 · TV Show
Self
Gilberto Gil: Kaya N'Gandaya
2002 · Movie
Self
Outros (Doces) Bárbaros
2002 · Movie
Self
Rogério Duprat - Vida de Músico
2002 · Movie
Self
Viva São João!
2002 · Movie
Self · Music
Brazil's Maria Bethânia
2001 · Movie
Self
Brésil: La Révolution Tropicaliste
2001 · Movie
Cast
Multishow Ao Vivo - Brasil
2001 · Movie
Self
O Cinema Segundo Vladimir Carvalho
2001 · Movie
Self
Samba Riachão
2001 · Movie
Self
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo
2001 · TV Show
Theme Song Performance
Toquinho
2001 · Movie
Self
I Want
2000 · Movie
(voice)
Me, You, Them
2000 · Movie
Music
O Povo Brasileiro
2000 · TV Show
Self
Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds
1998 · Movie
Self - Narrator
Ed Mort
1997 · Movie
Silva 5
Milton Nascimento - A Sede do Peixe
1997 · Movie
Self
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
1996 · Movie
Self
Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei
1996 · Movie
Self
Jorge Amado
1996 · Movie
Self
The Mandarin
1995 · Movie
Sinhô
Gilberto Gil: Unplugged
1994 · Movie
Self (vocals and acoustic guitar) · Music Producer
Rio's Love Song
1994 · Movie
Music
Maldito Popular Brasileiro: Arnaldo Dias Baptista
1993 · Movie
Self
Beijoqueiro: Portrait of a Serial Kisser
1992 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália
1992 · Movie
Self
Mico Preto
1990 · TV Show
Theme Song Performance
Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy
1989 · Movie
Self
Dias de Euforia
1989 · Movie
Self
O Salvador da Pátria
1989 · TV Show
Theme Song Performance
Ôrí
1989 · Movie
Self
Hunting Season
1988 · Movie
Self
Black Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion
1987 · Movie
Self
Jubiabá
1987 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Sacrée soirée
1987 · TV Show
Self
Subway to the Stars
1987 · Movie
Music
Chico & Caetano
1986 · TV Show
Cast
Criança Esperança
1986 · TV Show
Self
Hipertensão
1986 · TV Show
Theme Song Performance
Infinita Tropicália
1986 · Movie
Self
Talking Cinema
1986 · Movie
Party Guest
Rock in Rio
1985 · TV Show
Self - Performer
Making of - Quilombo
1984 · Movie
Self
Quilombo
1984 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Corações a Mil
1983 · Movie
Ele mesmo · Producer
Gilbertianas Brasileiras
1983 · Movie
Self
Champs-Elysées
1982 · TV Show
Self
Chico Anysio Show
1982 · TV Show
Self
Brasil
1981 · Movie
Self
Grandes Nomes
1980 · TV Show
Self
Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music
1979 · Movie
Self
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: O Minotauro
1978 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Os Doces Bárbaros
1977 · Movie
Self
Tent of Miracles
1977 · Movie
Music
The Trapalhões
1977 · TV Show
Cast
Gilberto Gil - Refazenda
1975 · Movie
Self
Álbum de Música
1974 · Movie
Self
Bahia de Todos os Santos
1974 · Movie
Self
Passe Livre
1974 · Movie
Self
Semana de Arte Moderna
1972 · Movie
himself
The Demiurge
1972 · Movie
Pã
Beste
1970 · Movie
Music
Copacabana Mon Amour
1970 · Movie
Music
O Tempo e o Som
1970 · Movie
Self
Viva Cariri
1970 · Movie
Original Music Composer
Bahia, For Example
1969 · Movie
Self
Brazil Year 2000
1969 · Movie
Music
Domingo no Parque
1968 · Movie
Music · Original Story
Viramundo
1965 · Movie
Theme Song Performance
Gilberto Gil
Date unknown · Movie
Self