Jards Macalé
Acting Born Mar 3, 1943 Died Nov 18, 2025 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 62 credits
Biography
Jards Macalé works in acting. Born March 3, 1943 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Died November 18, 2025. Archytele tracks 62 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Vulto Sagrado
Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of BrazilNoites de JoãoAmuleto
Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and ViniciusMoacyr Luz, O Embaixador Dessa Cidade
Macaléia
Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a SuffererRubens Gerchman: O Rei do Mau Gosto
Cafi
Todas as MelodiasSalve o Prazer!
O Barato de Iacanga
Dê Lembranças a TodosA Summer in Rildas
InauditooO Nome Dela é GalDunas do BaratoTorquato Neto - Every Hour of the End
PitangaBeard, Hair & Stache
Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo BárbaroUm Filme FrancêsBig Jet
BIS DocsJards
Straight to the Point
House 9Canções do Exílio: A Labareda Que Lambeu TudoDaquele Instante em DianteUm Sampaio Teimoso
Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta PrincipalTira Os Óculos E Recolhe O Homem
O Som do VinilConceição - Autor Bom é Autor MortoConceição - Autor Bom é Autor Morto · Original Music ComposerCartola: The Samba Legend
A Degola Fatal
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's LabyrinthAbry
B2
Walter Franco Much Everything
Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália
Amazônia
ABC of a Strike
No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes · Music ConsultantImages of the Unconscious · Music Consultant
Infinita Tropicália
O côco do MacaléThe Saint and the Star · Music
Flamengo Paixão
Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: O Minotauro · Original Music Composer
The TrapalhõesTent of MiraclesTent of Miracles · Original Music Composer
Full Filmography
62 titles- Vulto Sagrado (2026)
- Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- Noites de João (2025)
- Amuleto (2025)
- Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius (2024) as Self
- Moacyr Luz, O Embaixador Dessa Cidade (2024) as Self
- Macaléia (2023) as self
- Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer (2022) as Self
- Rubens Gerchman: O Rei do Mau Gosto (2022) as Self
- Cafi (2021) as Self
- Todas as Melodias (2020) as Self
- Salve o Prazer! (2020) as Self
- O Barato de Iacanga (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- Dê Lembranças a Todos (2018) as Self
- A Summer in Rildas (2018)
- Inauditoo (2017) as Himself
- O Nome Dela é Gal (2017) as Self (archive footage)
- Dunas do Barato (2017) as Self
- Torquato Neto - Every Hour of the End (2017) as Self (archive footage)
- Pitanga (2016) as Self
- Beard, Hair & Stache (2016) as Self
- Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro (2015) as Self
- Um Filme Francês (2015)
- Big Jet (2015) as Príncipe
- BIS Docs (2013)
- Jards (2013) as Himself
- Straight to the Point (2012)
- House 9 (2011) as Self
- Canções do Exílio: A Labareda Que Lambeu Tudo (2011) as Self
- Daquele Instante em Diante (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- Um Sampaio Teimoso (2011) as Ele mesmo
- Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal (2008) as Self
- Tira Os Óculos E Recolhe O Homem (2008)
- O Som do Vinil (2007)
- Conceição - Autor Bom é Autor Morto (2007)
- Conceição - Autor Bom é Autor Morto (2007) Original Music Composer
- Cartola: The Samba Legend (2007)
- A Degola Fatal (2005) as Self (archive footage)
- Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth (2003) as Self
- Abry (2003) as (voice)
- B2 (2001)
- Walter Franco Much Everything (2000)
- Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália (1992) as Self
- Amazônia (1991) as Dorotéo
- ABC of a Strike (1990) as Self
- No Reino das Mães - Adelina Gomes (1987) Music Consultant
- Images of the Unconscious (1987) Music Consultant
- Infinita Tropicália (1986) as Self
- O côco do Macalé (1982) as himself
- The Saint and the Star (1982) Music
- Flamengo Paixão (1980)
- Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: O Minotauro (1978) Original Music Composer
- The Trapalhões (1977) as Ele mesmo
- Tent of Miracles (1977) as Pedro Archanjo (jovem)
- Tent of Miracles (1977) Original Music Composer
- The Vampire of the Cinematheque (1976)
- The Amulet of Ogum (1974) as Cego Firmino
- The Amulet of Ogum (1974) Original Music Composer
- Getúlio Vargas (1974) Music
- The Demiurge (1972)
- Copacabana (1966) Music
- Bethânia Bem de Perto: A Propósito de um Show (1966) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jards Macalé best known for?
Jards Macalé is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Amazônia (1991), Flamengo Paixão (1980), Bloody Mama (1970), Getúlio Vargas (1974).
When and where was Jards Macalé born?
Jards Macalé was born on March 3, 1943 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. They passed away on November 18, 2025.
How many credits does Jards Macalé have?
Jards Macalé has accumulated over 62 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1966 to 2026.
What is Jards Macalé's background in cinema and television?
Jards Anet da Silva (Rio de Janeiro, March 3, 1943), known as Macalé, is a Brazilian composer, singer and actor, known for his influential role in Brazil's tropicália movement in the 1960s.
Jards Macalé by the numbers
62credits
57films
5TV series
1966–2026active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Trapalhões (1977) as Ele mesmo — aged about 34
- Flamengo Paixão (1980) — aged about 37
- Amazônia (1991) as Dorotéo — aged about 48
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