Chico Buarque

Born: 1944-06-19

Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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.

Known For

Vento Bravo
Toquinho Maravilhoso
Feijoada Completa
Roberta Sá - Pra Se Ter Alegria
Possible Loves
Playing in the Dark
O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro
Fevereiros
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
Water and Salt

Top Movie Credits

Vento Bravo Self
Toquinho Maravilhoso Self (archive footage)
Feijoada Completa Other
Roberta Sá - Pra Se Ter Alegria Self
Possible Loves Songs
Playing in the Dark Musician
O Gesto, a Festa, a Mensagem - Dois Mil Anos de Teatro Theatre Play
Fevereiros Self
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas Self
Water and Salt Amante