
Vinicius de Moraes
Known for Acting · 32 credits
- Born
- 1913-10-19
- Died
- 1980-07-09
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Also known as
- Vinícius de Moraes
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.
Known For

Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self (archive footage)
Samedi soir
1971
as Self

They Shot the Piano Player
2023
as Self (archive audio)

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005
as Self (archive footage)

The Girl from Ipanema
1967
as Self

Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
2021
as Self (archive footage)
TV Shows (2)
Movies (30)

They Shot the Piano Player
2023
as Self (archive audio)

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005
as Self (archive footage)

The Girl from Ipanema
1967
as Self

Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Chico: Brazilian Artist
2015
as Self (archive footage)

Vinicius de Moraes
2005
as Self (archive footage)

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967
as Self

Brasil
1981
as Self (archive footage)

Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
2024
as Self (archive footage)

Mario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História
2013
as Self (archive footage)

Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music
1979
as Self

The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova
2026
as Self

ABC of a Strike
1990
as Self

Phono 73: A Country and its Music
2005
as Self (archive footage)

As nascentes
1993

Otto: De Trás p/ Diante
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé
1980
as Self

Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova
2022
as Self

Pluft, o Fantasminha
1962

Brasília, Uma Sinfonia
1986
as Self (archive footage)

Certas Palavras com Chico Buarque
1980
as Self
Toquinho
2001
as Self

Música, poesia e amor
1976

Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
1983
as Self

Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
2020
as Self (archive footage)

Masters of Bossa Nova: Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius
1978
as Himself

Toquinho Maravilhoso
2024
as Self (archive footage)

Musicalmente
1978
as Self

Cyro Monteiro
1975

The Crystallization of Brasília
2019
as Narrator (voice)
About Vinicius de Moraes
(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. With 32 credits spanning from 1962 to 2026, Vinicius de Moraes has appeared in 30 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Vinicius de Moraes Movies
- They Shot the Piano Player (2023) — as Self (archive audio)
- Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova (2005) — as Self (archive footage)
- The Girl from Ipanema (1967) — as Self
- Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man (2021) — as Self (archive footage)
- Chico: Brazilian Artist (2015) — as Self (archive footage)
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