Portrait of João Gilberto

João Gilberto

Bio: João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira, known as João Gilberto (June 10, 1931), is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and guitarist. His recordings, including many songs by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes, established the musical genre of bossa nova in the late 1950s
Born: Wed, Jun 10 1931
Birthplace: Juazeiro, Bahia, Brasil

Death: Sat, Jul 06 2019
João Gilberto is 88 years old
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Poster of They Shot the Piano Player
They Shot the Piano Player
João Gilberto would have been no older than
88 in They Shot the Piano Player
as 'Self (archive audio)'.
Fri, Oct 06 2023
Poster of The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
João Gilberto would have been no older than
88 in The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
Mon, Jan 30 2023
Poster of Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
João Gilberto would have been no older than
88 in Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
as 'Self (voice)'.
Thu, Sep 10 2020
Poster of O Barato de Iacanga
O Barato de Iacanga
João Gilberto was
88 in O Barato de Iacanga
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jun 10 2019
Poster of João Gilberto – Live in Tokyo november 8 & 9, 2006 Tokyo International Forum Hall A
João Gilberto – Live in Tokyo november 8 & 9, 2006 Tokyo International Forum Hall A
João Gilberto was
87 in João Gilberto – Live in Tokyo november 8 & 9, 2006 Tokyo International Forum Hall A
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 08 2019
Poster of Where Are You, João Gilberto?
Where Are You, João Gilberto?
João Gilberto was
86 in Where Are You, João Gilberto?
as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Sat, May 05 2018
Poster of Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
João Gilberto was
85 in Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
as 'Self'.
Wed, Apr 19 2017
Poster of O Gerente
O Gerente
João Gilberto was
79 in O Gerente
Sat, Jan 22 2011
Poster of Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world
Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world
João Gilberto was
77 in Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jul 29 2008
Poster of Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Baila Comigo
Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Baila Comigo
João Gilberto was
76 in Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Baila Comigo
Mon, Dec 31 2007
Poster of Vinicius de Moraes
Vinicius de Moraes
João Gilberto was
74 in Vinicius de Moraes
as 'Self - Guitar Player "Eu Não Existo Sem Você" (archive footage)'.
Tue, Nov 01 2005
Poster of Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
João Gilberto was
73 in Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of João Gilberto - Live In Tokyo
João Gilberto - Live In Tokyo
João Gilberto was
72 in João Gilberto - Live In Tokyo
as 'himself'.
Sat, Feb 21 2004
Poster of It's All Brazil
It's All Brazil
João Gilberto was
66 in It's All Brazil
as 'Self'.
Thu, Sep 18 1997
Poster of Bahia de Todos os Sambas
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
João Gilberto was
65 in Bahia de Todos os Sambas
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 01 1996
Poster of João & Antônio
João & Antônio
João Gilberto was
61 in João & Antônio
as 'Self'.
Tue, Dec 29 1992
Poster of Isto é Noel Rosa
Isto é Noel Rosa
João Gilberto was
58 in Isto é Noel Rosa
Fri, Jan 05 1990
Poster of Brasil
Brasil
João Gilberto was
50 in Brasil
as 'Self'.
Sat, Dec 05 1981
Poster of Copacabana Palace
Copacabana Palace
João Gilberto was
31 in Copacabana Palace
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 03 1962
Poster of Um Desconhecido Bate à Porta
Um Desconhecido Bate à Porta
João Gilberto was
26 in Um Desconhecido Bate à Porta
Wed, Jan 01 1958

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Grandes Nomes
Grandes Nomes
João Gilberto was
48+ in Grandes Nomes
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 07 1980