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Caetano Veloso

Acting Born Aug 7, 1942 Santo Amaro, Brazil 24 credits

Biography

Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso (7 August 1942), better known as Caetano Veloso, is a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. Veloso first became known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicalismo which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s, at the beginning of the Brazilian military dictatorship. He has remained a constant creative influence and best-selling performing artist and composer ever since.

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Known for

Film

Talk to Her

as Singer at Party

Full filmography

  • Numéro un (1975) as Self
  • The Oscars (1953) as Self
  • Le Grand Échiquier (1972) as Self
  • The Trapalhões (1977)
  • Casseta & Planeta, Urgente! (1992)
  • Lady Night (2017) as Self
  • Talk to Her (2002) as Singer at Party
  • Criança Esperança (1986) as Self
  • Grandes Nomes (1980) as Self
  • They Shot the Piano Player (2023) as Self (voice)
  • Chico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem (2025) as Self (archive footage)
  • Vamos Tocar (2016) as Self
  • Todo Mundo no Rio com Shakira (2026) as Self
  • O Nome Dela é Gal (2017) as Self
  • Fernando Collor: The Maharajah Hunter (2025) as Self (archive footage)
  • Cazuza Além da Música (2025) as Self
  • O Canto Livre de Nara Leão (2022) as Self
  • 2022 (2022) as Self
  • Tabu (1983) as Lamartine Babo
  • Mixto Quente (1986)
  • Chico & Caetano (1986) as Self
  • Onda Nova (1984) as Self
  • Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina (2021) as Self
  • A Farra do Circo (2013) as Self