Actor
Vinicius de Moraes
113 years · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · 35 films
(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.
Best known for
Filmography 35
The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova
2026 · Self
Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
2024 · Self (archive footage)
Toquinho Maravilhoso
2024 · Self (archive footage)
Language of the Infinite Cycle of All Things
2023 · Writer
They Shot the Piano Player
2023 · Self (archive audio)
Otto: De Trás p/ Diante
2022 · Self (archive footage)
Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
2022 · Self
Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
2021 · Self (archive footage)
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
2020 · Self (archive footage)
The Crystallization of Brasília
2019 · Narrator (voice)
Chico: Brazilian Artist
2015 · Self (archive footage)
Mario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História
2013 · Self (archive footage)
Vinicius de Moraes
2005 · Self (archive footage)
Phono 73: A Country and its Music
2005 · Self (archive footage)
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005 · Self (archive footage)
Orfeu
1999 · Music
As nascentes
1993 · Actor
ABC of a Strike
1990 · Self
Brasília, Uma Sinfonia
1986 · Self (archive footage)
Para Viver Um Grande Amor
1984 · Music
Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
1983 · Self
Brasil
1981 · Self (archive footage)
Certas Palavras com Chico Buarque
1980 · Self
Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music
1979 · Self