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Chico Buarque

Chico Buarque

Actor · Born June 19, 1944 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Biography

Francisco Buarque de Hollanda OMC • ComIH, better known as Chico Buarque (Rio de Janeiro, June 19, 1944), is a Brazilian singer, composer, guitarist, playwright, writer and actor. He is considered by many critics to be the greatest living artist in Brazilian music. His discography includes approximately eighty works, including solo albums, in partnership with other musicians and compacts.

Acted in 18

2020s

  1. 2024

    Sala São Paulo - 25 Anos de Espetáculo

    Movie

  2. 2023

    Chico Buarque: Que Tal Um Samba?

    Voz e Violão

  3. The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus

    Movie

  4. 2022

    The Coup d'État Factory

    Chico Buarque

2010s

  1. 2018

    Chico Buarque: Caravanas – Ao Vivo

    Intérprete

  2. 2015

    Ana Carolina - #AC Ao Vivo

    Movie

  3. 2013

    Edu Lobo 70 Anos

    Movie

  4. 2012

    Clara

    Movie

  5. 2011

    Dia Voa

    Movie

  6. Consideração do Poema

    Movie

2000s

  1. 2003

    Ana Carolina - Estampado

    Movie

  2. 2001

    Water and Salt

    Amante

1990s

  1. 1997

    Ed Mort

    Silva 1

  2. 1995

    The Mandarin

    Noel Rosa

  3. 1991

    Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta

    Julinho da Adelaide

1970s

  1. 1972

    When Carnaval Comes

    Paulo

No release date

  1. Chico Buarque - Ginásio da Unicamp, 1987

    Movie

  2. Gota D'Água

    Movie

Sound 40

2020s

  1. 2026

    Le chemin et la fuite

    Songs

  2. 2021

    My Uncle José

    Original Music Composer

2010s

  1. 2019

    Roda Viva Roda Brasil

    Musician

  2. 2018

    The Great Mystical Circus

    Music, Original Music Composer

  3. 2014
  4. O Grande Circo Místico

    Music

  5. 2012

    Chico Buarque: Na Carreira

    Music

  6. 2010

    Os Saltimbancos: O Musical

    Music

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2006

    The Greatest Love of All

    Original Music Composer

  3. The Machine

    Original Music Composer

  4. 2004

    Playing in the Dark

    Musician

  5. Owner of the Story

    Music

  6. 2002
  7. 2001
  8. 2000

    O Sonho de Rose: 10 Anos Depois

    Original Music Composer

1990s

  1. 1997

    The Oyster and the Wind

    Songs

  2. 1994

    Rio's Love Song

    Music

  3. 1991

    Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta

    Music

1980s

  1. 1986

    Malandro

    Music

  2. Golden Years

    Music

  3. 1984

    Para Viver Um Grande Amor

    Music

  4. 1983

    Perdoa-Me Por Me Traíres

    Music

  5. 1982

    Linha de Montagem

    Theme Song Performance

  6. 1981

    Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões

    Music

  7. Morte e Vida Severina

    Music

  8. 1980

    Bye Bye Brazil

    Music

1970s

  1. 1979

    República dos Assassinos

    Original Music Composer

  2. 1978

    Se Segura, Malandro!

    Songs

  3. A Noiva da Cidade

    Songs

  4. 1976

    Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands

    Original Music Composer

  5. Carioca Tigre

    Music

  6. 1973

    Joanna Francesa

    Original Music Composer

  7. Go to Work You Bum!

    Songs

  8. 1972

    When Carnaval Comes

    Music, Original Music Composer

  9. 1970

    Cleo e Daniel

    Original Music Composer

1960s

  1. 1967

    O Anjo Assassino

    Music

Wrote 14

2010s

  1. 2012

    Chico Buarque: Na Carreira

    Scenario Writer

  2. 2011

    Amor em Quatro Atos

    Novel

  3. 2010

    Os Saltimbancos: O Musical

    Writer

2000s

  1. 2009

    Budapeste

    Novel

  2. 2003

    Benjamim

    Book

  3. 2000

    Turbulence

    Novel

1980s

  1. 1986

    Malandro

    Writer

  2. 1984

    Para Viver Um Grande Amor

    Writer

  3. Lin and Katazan

    Novel

  4. 1981

    Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões

    Writer

  5. 1980

    Certas Palavras com Chico Buarque

    Screenplay

1970s

  1. 1972

    When Carnaval Comes

    Story

No release date

  1. The Traveling Musicians

    Original Story

Appearances83

2020s

  1. 2024

    Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi

    Self

  2. 2023

    They Shot the Piano Player

    Self (voice)

  3. Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk

    Self (archive footage)

  4. 2022

    Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova

    Self

  5. Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu

    Self (archive footage)

  6. 2022

    Self · 8 episodes

  7. Elza & Mané: Amor em Linhas Tortas

    Self · 4 episodes

  8. O Canto Livre de Nara Leão

    Self · 4 episodes

  9. 2021

    Alvorada

    Self

  10. Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina

    Self

  11. 2020

    Ney - À Flor da Pele

    Self

  12. Porfírio do Amaral: A Verdade Sobre o Samba

    Self

2010s

  1. 2019

    1964: Brazil between weapons and books

    Himself

  2. Fevereiros

    Self

  3. 2018

    O Samba é Meu Dom

    Self

  4. Semente da Música Brasileira

    Self (archive footage)

  5. The Trial

    Self

  6. 2017

    Dunas do Barato

    Self (archive footage)

  7. Fattoruso

    Self - Interviewed

  8. Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas

    Self

  9. The Man Who Killed John Wayne

    Self

  10. 2016

    Pitanga

    Self

  11. 2015

    Chico: Brazilian Artist

    Self

  12. Betinho: Hope on the Line

    Self

  13. Chico Buarque - Romance

    Self

  14. 2014

    Naked Eye

    Self (archive footage)

  15. Éramos Todos Loucos

    Self

  16. 2013

    A Farra do Circo

    Self

  17. 2012

    Chico Buarque: Na Carreira

    Self

  18. The Music According to Tom Jobim

    Self (archive footage)

  19. Aperana Street 52

    Self

  20. Meu Caro Amigo Chico

    Self

  21. 2010

    A Night in 67

    Self

  22. Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressed

    Self

2000s

  1. 2009

    Roberta Sá - Pra Se Ter Alegria

    Self

  2. Um Homem de Moral

    Self

  3. Loki: Arnaldo Baptista

    Self (archive footage)

  4. Palavra (En)Cantada

    Self

  5. 2008

    The Man Who Bottled Clouds

    Self

  6. 2007

    Fados

    Self

  7. Chico Buarque: Carioca – Ao Vivo

    Self

  8. Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air

    Self

  9. Vento Bravo

    Self

  10. 2006

    O Sol - Caminhando Contra o Vento

    Self

  11. Chico Buarque - Palavra-Chave

    Self

  12. 2005

    Vinicius de Moraes

    Self - Singer 'Medo de Amar'

  13. Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume

    Self

  14. Chico Buarque - Anos Dourados

    Self

  15. Phono 73: A Country and its Music

    Self (archive footage)

  16. João do Vale, Muita Gente Desconhece

    Self (archive footage)

  17. Chico Buarque - Meu Caro Amigo

    Self

  18. Chico Buarque - Uma Palavra

    Self

  19. Chico Buarque - À Flor da Pele

    Self

  20. Chico Buarque - Estação Derradeira

    Self

  21. Chico Buarque - O Futebol

    Self

  22. Chico Buarque - Vai Passar

    Self

  23. Chico Buarque - Saltimbancos

    Self

  24. Chico Buarque - Bastidores

    Self

  25. Chico Buarque - Roda Viva

    Self

  26. Chico Buarque - Cinema

    Self

  27. 2004

    Raízes do Brasil

    Self

  28. MPB dos Tempos da Repressão

    Self

  29. 2003

    Evandro Teixeira: Snapshots of Reality

    Self

  30. 2001

    Brazil's Maria Bethânia

    Self

  31. 2000

    O Povo Brasileiro

    Self · 10 episodes

  32. Another Country

    Self

1990s

  1. 1999

    Chico e as Cidades

    Self

  2. 1995

    Flamengo: A Century of Passion

    Self

  3. 1993

    Beyond Citizen Kane

    Self

1980s

  1. 1989

    Dias de Euforia

    Self

  2. Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy

    Self

  3. 1987

    Brascuba

    Self

  4. 1986

    Criança Esperança

    Self · 1 episode

  5. Chico & Caetano

    Self · 9 episodes

  6. 1985

    Nelson de Copo e Alma

    Self

  7. 1980

    Certas Palavras com Chico Buarque

    Self

  8. Grandes Nomes

    Self · 1 episode

1970s

  1. 1973

    Chico Buarque MPB Especial

    Self

  2. 1972
  3. 1970

    O Tempo e o Som

    Self

1960s

  1. 1967

    The Girl from Ipanema

    Self