Gilberto Gil
June 26, 1942 (82 years old) in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira, known professionally as Gilberto Gil, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and politician, known for both his musical innovation and political activism. From 2003 to 2008, he served as Brazil's Minister of Culture in the administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · 3 Obás de Xangô as
- 2024 · Kopenawa: Sonhar a Terra-Floresta as
- 2024 · Toquinho Maravilhoso as Self
- 2024 · Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos as Self
- 2024 · A Última Vanguarda as Self
- 2023 · They Shot the Piano Player as Self (voice)
- 2023 · Môa, Mother Africa Roots as Self
- 2023 · Bios: Os Paralamas do Sucesso as Self
- 2023 · Chic Show as Self
- 2023 · Germano Mathias - O Catedrático do Samba as Self
- 2023 · The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus as
- 2022 · Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer as Self
- 2022 · Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu as Self (archive footage)
- 2022 · Gil Family as Self
- 2022 · O Presidente Improvável as Self
- 2022 · 2022 as Self
- 2021 · Astral Journey as Self
- 2021 · Gilberto Gil: Um Deus em seu Jardim as Self
- 2021 · Arraial do Gil as Self
- 2021 · Pelé as Self
- 2020 · Amor e Sorte com Gilberto Gil as Self
- 2020 · De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade as Self
- 2020 · Gilberto Gil - Concerto de Cordas & Máquinas de Ritmo as Self
- 2020 · Encontros Tropicais as Self
- 2019 · Gilberto Gil Antologia Vol.1 as Self
- 2019 · Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar as Self
- 2019 · Mito e Música: A Mensagem de Fernando Pessoa as Self
- 2019 · Refavela 40 as Self
- 2019 · October as Self
- 2019 · Jackson: Na Batida do Pandeiro as Self
- 2019 · O Barato de Iacanga as Self
- 2018 · All Love Songs as Self
- 2018 · O Outro Lado da Memória as Self
- 2018 · Amigos, Sons e Palavras as Self
- 2018 · Dê Lembranças a Todos as Self
- 2018 · Smetak as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · Tropicália: 50 Anos as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End as Self
- 2017 · O Nome Dela é Gal as Self
- 2017 · Conversa com Bial as Self
- 2017 · Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas as Self
- 2017 · Axé: Music of a People as Self
- 2016 · Pitanga as Self
- 2016 · Beard, Hair & Stache as Self
- 2016 · Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World as Self
- 2016 · Yorimatã as Self
- 2016 · Vamos Tocar as Self
- 2016 · Chico Science: Um Caranguejo Elétrico as Self
- 2015 · Rogério Duarte, o Tropikaoslista as Self
- 2015 · Circo Voador - A Nave as Self
- 2015 · Two Friends, a Century of Music as Self
- 2015 · André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music as Self
- 2014 · Gilbertos Samba Ao Vivo as Gilberto Gil
- 2014 · Dominguinhos as Self
- 2014 · Copacabana, Mon Amour: A Restauração as Self
- 2013 · A Farra do Circo as Self
- 2013 · Viramundo as Self
- 2013 · Festive Land: Carnival in Bahia as Self
- 2012 · Futuro do Pretérito: Tropicalismo Now! as Self
- 2012 · Tropicália as Self
- 2012 · Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust as Self
- 2012 · Aperana Street 52 as Self
- 2011 · Especial: Ivete, Gil e Caetano as Self
- 2011 · Músicos de Latinoamérica as Self
- 2011 · O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois as Self
- 2011 · Canções do Exílio: A Labareda que Lambeu Tudo as Self
- 2010 · 2012: Time for Change as Self
- 2010 · A Night in 67 as Self
- 2010 · Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1 as Self
- 2010 · Gilberto Gil, the Power of Music as Self
- 2010 · Gilberto Gil – Fé Na Festa as Self
- 2009 · Hello, Hello, Terezinha! as Self
- 2009 · Beyond Ipanema as Self
- 2009 · Dzi Croquettes as Self
- 2009 · Loki: Arnaldo Baptista as Self
- 2008 · RiP!: A Remix Manifesto as Self
- 2008 · Permanent Pan-Cinema as Self (voice)
- 2008 · The Man Who Bottled Clouds as Self
- 2008 · Beth Carvalho Canta o Samba da Bahia as
- 2008 · Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal as Self
- 2007 · Cidade do Samba as Self
- 2006 · Por Toda Minha Vida as Self
- 2006 · O Sol - Caminhando contra o vento as Self
- 2006 · Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day as
- 2006 · Fabricating Tom Zé as Self
- 2006 · Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra as Self
- 2005 · Vinicius de Moraes as Self - Singer 'Formosa'
- 2005 · Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume as Self
- 2005 · Looking for Black Orpheus as Self
- 2005 · Phono 73: A Country and its Music as Self (archive footage)
- 2004 · Gilberto Gil : Electroacústico as Self
- 2004 · MTV ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo as Self
- 2003 · Born To Be Blind as Self (uncredited)
- 2003 · Celebridade as Self
- 2003 · Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought as Self
- 2003 · Outros (Doces) Bárbaros as Self
- 2002 · Viva São João! as Self
- 2002 · Gilberto Gil: Kaya N'Gandaya as Self
- 2002 · Desejos de Mulher as Self
- 2002 · Rogério Duprat - Vida de Músico as Self
- 2002 · Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei as Self
- 2001 · Samba Riachão as Self
- 2001 · Brazil's Maria Bethânia as Self
- 2001 · Toquinho as Self
- 2001 · O Cinema Segundo Vladimir Carvalho as Self
- 2001 · Brésil: La Révolution Tropicaliste as
- 2000 · O Povo Brasileiro as Self
- 2000 · I Want as (voice)
- 1998 · Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds as Self - Narrator
- 1997 · Ed Mort as Silva 5
- 1996 · Bahia de Todos os Sambas as Self
- 1996 · Jorge Amado as Self
- 1995 · The Mandarin as Sinhô
- 1994 · Acústico MTV: Gilberto Gil as Self
- 1993 · Maldito Popular Brasileiro: Arnaldo Dias Baptista as Self
- 1992 · Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália as Self
- 1989 · Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy as Self
- 1989 · Ôrí as Self
- 1988 · Hunting Season as Self
- 1987 · Black Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion as Self
- 1986 · Criança Esperança as Self
- 1986 · Talking Cinema as Party Guest
- 1986 · Infinita Tropicália as Self
- 1984 · Making of - Quilombo as Self
- 1983 · Corações a Mil as
- 1982 · Champs-Elysées as Self
- 1981 · Brasil as Self
- 1980 · Grandes Nomes as Self
- 1979 · Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music as Self
- 1977 · Os Doces Bárbaros as Self
- 1974 · Bahia de Todos os Santos as Self
- 1974 · Passe Livre as Self
- 1972 · The Demiurge as Pã
- 1970 · O Tempo e o Som as Self
- Future · Gilberto Gil as Self
- 1983 · Gilbertianas Brasileiras as Self
- 1975 · Gilberto Gil - Refazenda as Self
- 1974 · Álbum de Música as Self
- 1972 · Semana de Arte Moderna as himself
- 1969 · Bahia, For Example as Self