Chico Buarque

Known for: Acting
Born: June 19, 1944, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Movies: 99

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.

Upcoming Chico Buarque Movies

Chico Buarque - Ginásio da Unicamp, 1987

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Gota D'Água

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Best-Known Movies

7.1

Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões

1981

6.6

They Shot the Piano Player

2023

7.5

The Trial

2018

7.8

Beyond Citizen Kane

1993

6.5

Vinicius de Moraes

2005

7.8

Chico: Brazilian Artist

2015

7.0

Fados

2007

7.0

A Night in 67

2010

6.8

Loki: Arnaldo Baptista

2009

5.3

Ed Mort

1997

Filmography

2024	Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi	Self
2024	Toquinho Maravilhoso	Self (archive footage)
2023	Chico Buarque: Que Tal Um Samba?	Voz e Violão
2023	They Shot the Piano Player	Self (voice)
2023	Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk	Self (archive footage)
2023	The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
2022	Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova	Self
2022	The Coup d'État Factory	Chico Buarque
2022	Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu	Self (archive footage)
2021	Alvorada	Self
2021	Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina	Self
2020	Ney - À Flor da Pele	Self
2020	A World Without Beethoven?	Self
2020	Porfírio do Amaral: A Verdade Sobre o Samba	Self
2019	1964: Brazil between weapons and books	Himself
2019	Fevereiros	Self
2018	Chico Buarque: Caravanas – Ao Vivo	Intérprete
2018	O Samba é Meu Dom	Self
2018	Semente da Música Brasileira	Self (archive footage)
2018	The Trial	Self
2017	Dunas do Barato	Self (archive footage)
2017	Fattoruso	Self - Interviewed
2017	Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas	Self
2017	The Man Who Killed John Wayne	Self
2016	Pitanga	Self
2015	Chico: Brazilian Artist	Self
2015	Betinho: Hope on the Line	Self
2015	Ana Carolina - #AC Ao Vivo
2015	Chico Buarque - Romance	Self
2014	Naked Eye	Self (archive footage)
2014	Éramos Todos Loucos	Self
2013	A Farra do Circo	Self
2013	Edu Lobo 70 Anos
2012	Chico Buarque: Na Carreira	Self
2012	Clara
2012	The Music According to Tom Jobim	Self (archive footage)
2012	Aperana Street 52	Self
2012	Meu Caro Amigo Chico	Self
2011	Dia Voa
2011	Consideração do Poema
2010	A Night in 67	Self
2010	Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressed	Self
2009	Roberta Sá - Pra Se Ter Alegria	Self
2009	Um Homem de Moral	Self
2009	Loki: Arnaldo Baptista	Self (archive footage)
2009	Palavra (En)Cantada	Self
2008	The Man Who Bottled Clouds	Self
2007	Fados	Self
2007	Chico Buarque: Carioca – Ao Vivo	Self
2007	Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air	Self
2007	Vento Bravo	Self
2006	O Sol - Caminhando Contra o Vento	Self
2006	Chico Buarque - Palavra-Chave	Self
2005	Vinicius de Moraes	Self - Singer 'Medo de Amar'
2005	Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume	Self
2005	Chico Buarque - Anos Dourados	Self
2005	Phono 73: A Country and its Music	Self (archive footage)
2005	João do Vale, Muita Gente Desconhece	Self (archive footage)
2005	Chico Buarque - Meu Caro Amigo	Self
2005	Chico Buarque - Uma Palavra	Self
2005	Chico Buarque - Vai Passar	Self
2005	Chico Buarque - À Flor da Pele	Self
2005	Chico Buarque - Estação Derradeira	Self
2005	Chico Buarque - Bastidores	Self
2005	Chico Buarque - O Futebol	Self
2005	Chico Buarque - Cinema	Self
2005	Chico Buarque - Saltimbancos	Self
2005	Chico Buarque - Roda Viva	Self
2004	Raízes do Brasil	Self
2004	MPB dos Tempos da Repressão	Self
2003	Ana Carolina - Estampado
2003	Evandro Teixeira: Snapshots of Reality	Self
2001	Brazil's Maria Bethânia	Self
2001	Water and Salt	Amante
2001	Toquinho	Self
2000	Another Country	Self
1999	Chico e as Cidades	Self
1997	Ed Mort	Silva 1
1996	Jorge Amado	Self
1995	The Mandarin	Noel Rosa
1995	Flamengo: A Century of Passion	Self
1993	Beyond Citizen Kane	Self
1991	Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta	Julinho da Adelaide
1989	Dias de Euforia	Self
1989	Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy	Self
1987	Brascuba	Self
1985	Nelson de Copo e Alma	Self
1980	Certas Palavras com Chico Buarque	Self
1980	Vinicius para Criança: A Arca de Noé	Self
1976	O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro	Self
1973	Chico Buarque MPB Especial	Self
1972	When Carnaval Comes	Paulo
1970	O Tempo e o Som	Self
1967	The Girl from Ipanema	Self

Directing, Writing & Producing

2010	Os Saltimbancos: O Musical	Writer
1986	Malandro	Writer
1984	Para Viver Um Grande Amor	Writer
1981	Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões	Writer
1980	Certas Palavras com Chico Buarque	Screenplay

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