Gilberto Gil
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Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira (born June 26, 1942) is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, musician, politician, and writer. With a career spanning over six decades, he is known for his significant contributions to Brazilian music and for winning Grammy Awards, Latin Grammy Awards, and the French government's National Order of Merit (1997). In 1999, he was named an "Artist for Peace" by UNESCO.
Known for
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Dzi Croquettes (2009)
as Self
They Shot the Piano Player (2023)
as Self (voice)
Pelé (2021)
as Self
Ney Behind the Masks (2026)
as Self
A Bola (2014)
as NARRADOR
Preta - Eu Não Ando Só (2026)
as Self
JMB, O Famigerado (2011)
as Self
Tropicália (2012)
as Self
Looking for Black Orpheus (2005)
as Self
Gilberto Gil @ Philharmonie De Paris (2025)
as Self : Vocals & Guitar
Por Toda Minha Vida: Elis Regina (2006)
as Self
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas (2017)
as Self
Samba Riachão (2001)
as Self
3 Obás de Xangô (2025)
as Self
Ôrí (1989)
as Self
Especial: Ivete, Gil e Caetano (2011)
as Self
A Farra do Circo (2013)
as Self
Gilbertos Samba Ao Vivo (2014)
as Self
Ritas (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
MTV Ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo - 10 Anos (2004)
as Self
Yorimatã (2016)
as Self
Refavela 40 (2019)
as Self
Rita Lee: Mania de Você (2025)
as Self
Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal (2008)
as Self
October (2019)
as Self
All Love Songs (2018)
as Self
O Barato de Iacanga (2019)
as Self (archive footage)
Two Friends, a Century of Music (2015)
as Self
Rogério Duarte, o Tropikaoslista (2015)
as Self
2012: Time for Change (2010)
as Self
Môa, Mother Africa Roots (2023)
as Self
Infinita Tropicália (1986)
as Self
Samba Infinito (2025)
as Librarian
Chic Show (2023)
as Self
Kopenawa: Sonhar a Terra-Floresta (2026)
Actor
Toquinho Maravilhoso (2024)
as Self
Dominguinhos (2014)
as Self
Phono 73: A Country and its Music (2005)
as Self (archive footage)
Passe Livre (1974)
as Self
Acústico MTV: Cidade Negra (2002)
as Self
Gilberto Gil: Um Deus em seu Jardim (2021)
as Self
Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Hunting Season (1988)
as Self
Schenberguianas (2007)
as Self
Bios: Os Paralamas do Sucesso (2023)
as Self
Brazil's Maria Bethânia (2001)
as Self
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi (2024)
as Self
A Última Vanguarda (2024)
as Self
Rogério Duprat - Vida de Músico (2002)
as Self
Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume (2005)
as Self
Cazuza: Good News (2025)
as Self
Beijoqueiro: Portrait of a Serial Kisser (1992)
as Self (archive footage)
O Outro Lado da Memória (2018)
as Self
Germano Mathias - O Catedrático do Samba (2023)
as Self
Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony: A New World (2016)
as Self
Multishow Ao Vivo - Brasil (2001)
as Self
Dunas do Barato (2017)
as Self (archive footage)
Beat - a film about Jazz (2025)
as himself
Circo Voador - A Nave (2015)
as Self
The Demiurge (1972)
as Pã
Ana Carolina - Multishow Registro Ana Car9lina + Um: 9+1 (2010)
as Self
Álbum de Música (1974)
as Self
Amor e Sorte com Gilberto Gil (2020)
as Self
André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music (2015)
as Self
Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought (2003)
as Self
Gilberto Gil: Unplugged (1994)
as Self (vocals and acoustic guitar)
Breaking Myths (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Viramundo (2013)
as Self
Encontros Tropicais (2020)
as Self
Fabricating Tom Zé (2006)
as Self
Noites de João (2025)
as Ele próprio
Gilbertianas Brasileiras (1983)
as Self
Permanent Pan-Cinema (2008)
as Self (voice)
Brésil: La Révolution Tropicaliste (2001)
Actor
Copacabana, Mon Amour: A Restauração (2014)
as Self
The Man Who Bottled Clouds (2008)
as Self
Gilberto Gil : Electroacústico (2004)
as Self
Show 60 Anos (2025)
as Self
Vinicius de Moraes (2005)
as Self - Singer 'Formosa'
RiP!: A Remix Manifesto (2008)
as Self
Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar (2019)
as Self
Smetak (2018)
as Self (archive footage)
Axé: Music of a People (2017)
as Self
Festive Land: Carnival in Bahia (2013)
as Self
I Want (2000)
as (voice)
O Velho Guerreiro Não Morrerá - O Cangaceiro de Lima Barreto 50 Anos Depois (2011)
as Self
Gilberto Gil – Fé Na Festa (2010)
as Self
Nenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra (2006)
as Self
Black Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion (1987)
as Self
1964: Brazil between weapons and books (2019)
as Himself
De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade (2020)
as Self
Mito e Música: A Mensagem de Fernando Pessoa (2019)
as Self
Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy (1989)
as Self
Outros (Doces) Bárbaros (2002)
as Self
Sandy: Meu Canto - Ao Vivo no Teatro Municipal de Niterói (2016)
as Self
Bahia de Todos os Sambas (1996)
as Self
Milton Nascimento - A Sede do Peixe (1997)
as Self
Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei (1996)
as Self
Jackson: Na Batida do Pandeiro (2019)
as Self
Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music (1979)
as Self
Bahia de Todos os Santos (1974)
as Self
Pitanga (2016)
as Self
A Night in 67 (2010)
as Self
Jorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust (2012)
as Self
Hello, Hello, Terezinha! (2009)
as Self
Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day (2006)
Actor
O Tempo e o Som (1970)
as Self
Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos (2024)
as Self
Gilberto Gil: Tempo Rei - A Última Turnê (2025)
as Self
Futuro do Pretérito: Tropicalismo Now! (2012)
as Self
Chico Science: Um Caranguejo Elétrico (2016)
as Self
Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds (1998)
as Self - Narrator
Born To Be Blind (2003)
as Self (uncredited)
Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End (2017)
as Self
Gilberto Gil, the Power of Music (2010)
as Self
Gilberto Gil: Kaya N'Gandaya (2002)
as Self
O Presidente Improvável (2022)
as Self
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus (2023)
Actor
Beard, Hair & Stache (2016)
as Self
Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália (1992)
as Self
O Sol - Caminhando Contra o Vento (2006)
as Self
Beth Carvalho Canta o Samba da Bahia (2008)
as Self
Gilberto Gil Antologia Vol.1 (2019)
as Self
Dê Lembranças a Todos (2018)
as Self
Ed Mort (1997)
as Silva 5
Corações a Mil (1983)
as Ele mesmo
Loki: Arnaldo Baptista (2009)
as Self
O Cinema Segundo Vladimir Carvalho (2001)
as Self
Gilberto Gil - Concerto de Cordas & Máquinas de Ritmo (2020)
as Self
Os Doces Bárbaros (1977)
as Self
Gilberto Gil (—)
as Self
Arraial do Gil (2021)
as Self
Dias de Euforia (1989)
as Self
The Mandarin (1995)
as Sinhô
Maldito Popular Brasileiro: Arnaldo Dias Baptista (1993)
as Self
Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer (2022)
as Self
Semana de Arte Moderna (1972)
as himself
Brasil (1981)
as Self
Talking Cinema (1986)
as Party Guest
Making of - Quilombo (1984)
as Self
Viva São João! (2002)
as Self
Aperana Street 52 (2012)
as Self
Canções do Exílio: A Labareda Que Lambeu Tudo (2011)
as Self
Bahia, For Example (1969)
as Self
Beyond Ipanema (2009)
as Self
Duetos (2010)
as Self
Cidade do Samba (2007)
as Self
Gilberto Gil - Refazenda (1975)
as Self
Tropicália: 50 Anos (2017)
as Self (archive footage)
Toquinho (2001)
as Self
Jorge Amado (1996)
as Self