Vinicius de Moraes
Born October 19, 1913 (Age: 112)
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Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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.
(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.
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Filmography
The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova
2026
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as Self
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Age: 112
They Shot the Piano Player
2023
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as Self (archive audio)
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Age: 109
Phono 73: A Country and its Music
2005
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 91
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 91
As nascentes
1993
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as
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Age: 79
ABC of a Strike
1990
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as Self
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Age: 76
Brasil
1981
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 68
Certas Palavras com Chico Buarque
1980
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as Self
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Age: 67
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Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé
1980
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as Self
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Age: 66
Masters of Bossa Nova: Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius
1978
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as Himself
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Age: 64
Pluft, o Fantasminha
1962
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as
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Age: 48