Acting · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · Born October 19, 1913
(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.
MovieThe Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova
2026
as Self
MovieOs Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
2024
as Self (archive footage)
MovieToquinho Maravilhoso
2024
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThey Shot the Piano Player
2023
as Self (archive audio)
MovieOtto: De Trás p/ Diante
2022
as Self (archive footage)
MovieMiúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
2022
as Self
MoviePixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
2021
as Self (archive footage)
MovieGaroto - Vivo Sonhando
2020
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Crystallization of Brasília
2019
as Narrator (voice)
MovieChico: Brazilian Artist
2015
as Self (archive footage)
MovieMario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História
2013
as Self (archive footage)
MovieVinicius de Moraes
2005
as Self (archive footage)
MoviePhono 73: A Country and its Music
2005
as Self (archive footage)
MovieCoisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Toquinho
2001
as Self
MovieAs nascentes
1993
MovieABC of a Strike
1990
as Self
MovieBrasília, Uma Sinfonia
1986
as Self (archive footage)
MovieVinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
1983
as Self
MovieBrasil
1981
as Self (archive footage)
MovieCertas Palavras com Chico Buarque
1980
as Self
Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé
1980
as Self
MovieCaterina Valente presents Brazilian music
1979
as Self
MovieMusicalmente
1978
as Self
MovieMasters of Bossa Nova: Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius
1978
as Himself
MovieMúsica, poesia e amor
1976
MovieCyro Monteiro
1975
TVLe Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self (archive footage)
Samedi soir
1971
as Self
MovieThe Girl from Ipanema
1967
as Self
MovieImprovised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967
as Self
MoviePluft, o Fantasminha
1962
