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João Gilberto

João Gilberto

Actor · born 10 June 1931 · Juazeiro, Bahia, Brasil

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".

Where to start: The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova (2026).

As actor 20

Frequently asked questions

What is the best João Gilberto movie?

By viewer score, The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova (2026) at 8.0/10.

What are João Gilberto’s most popular movies?

They Shot the Piano Player.

How many movies has João Gilberto made?

20 films on TMDB, 20 as actor.

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