Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 19, 1913
Died
Jul 09, 1980
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Credits
48 titles
Vinicius de Moraes
Biography
(October 19, 1913 – July 9, 1980), also known as Vinícius de Moraes and nicknamed O Poetinha ("The little poet"), was a Brazilian poet, lyricist, essayist, and playwright who later became a seminal figure in modern Brazilian music and literature. He served as a diplomat; composed his own bossa nova music; and as an interpreter of his own lyrics, recorded several albums.
Known For
Filmography
The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova
Self
Teste: Ou a Consciência da Tensão
Sound
Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
Self (archive footage)
Toquinho Maravilhoso
Self (archive footage)
Noah's Ark
Author
Language of the Infinite Cycle of All Things
Writer
They Shot the Piano Player
Self (archive audio)
Otto: De Trás p/ Diante
Self (archive footage)
Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
Self
Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
Self (archive footage)
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
Self (archive footage)
The Crystallization of Brasília
Narrator (voice)
Chico: Brazilian Artist
Self (archive footage)
Mario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História
Self (archive footage)
Vinicius de Moraes
Self (archive footage)
Phono 73: A Country and its Music
Self (archive footage)
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Self (archive footage)
Toquinho
Self
Orfeu
Music
As nascentes
ABC of a Strike
Self
Brasília, Uma Sinfonia
Self (archive footage)
Para Viver Um Grande Amor
Theatre Play
Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
Self
Brasil
Self (archive footage)
Certas Palavras com Chico Buarque
Self
Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé
Self
Iracema, a Virgem dos Lábios de Mel
Songs
Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music
Self
Musicalmente
Self
Masters of Bossa Nova: Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius
Himself
Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
Book
Marília e Marina
Original Music Composer
Carioca Tigre
Music
Música, Poesia e Amor
Cyro Monteiro
Fogo Sobre Terra
Music Director
Le Grand Échiquier
Self (archive footage)
Nossa Filha Gabriela
Music
Samedi soir
Self
Doomed Lovers
Writer
The Girl from Ipanema
Self
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Self
Sol Sobre a Lama
Original Music Composer
The Dead at the Phone
Music
Pluft, o Fantasminha
Blue and White
Director
Black Orpheus
Theatre Play