Raul Gil
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 27, 1938 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Active Years
- 1961–2024 (64 Years)
- Total Credits
- 11 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Raul Gil (Acting focus).
Task: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile.
Constraints: Use ONLY provided sources. No invented details. No markdown, no headings, no bullet points, no preamble. Plain text only.
Sources:
[1] TMDB: Born Jan 27, 1938 in São Paulo, Brazil. Known for acting. 9 known credits.
[2] IMDb: Born Jan 28, 1938 in São Paulo, Brazil. Actor and writer. Known for Tony Tango (2015), Programa Raul Gil (1967), and The Restaurateurs (2008). Previously married to Carmem Sanches Gil.
[3] Wikipedia (EN): Born Jan 27, 1938. Brazilian television presenter and singer. Career spanning over 50 years. Presents weekly program on SBT channel.
[4] Wikipedia (PT): Born Jan 27, 1938 in São Paulo. Brazilian television presenter, singer, and composer. Over 60 years of career. One of the oldest active presenters in Brazilian television.
Name: Raul Gil.
Birth Date: January 27, 1938 (Sources 1, 3, 4) or January 28, 1938 (Source 2). Note: As an archivist, I should note the discrepancy or pick the most consistent, but the prompt says "Write ONLY verifiable facts that are explicitly supported". Since two sources say 27th and one says 28th, I will use the 27th as it is the majority, or simply state he was born in January 1938.
Birth Place: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Occupations: Actor, writer, television presenter, singer, and composer.
Career length: Over 50 years (Source 3) or over 60 years (Source 4).
Known Credits (Acting/Writing): Tony Tango (2015), Programa Raul Gil (1967), and The Restaurateurs (200
Career overview
Topic: Career overview of Raul Gil (focus on acting/career).
Constraints:
Use ONLY provided sources.
No invented details (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Style: Neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Length: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Source [1]: Raul Gil, male, born January 27, 1938, in São Paulo, Brazil. Known for acting. 9 known credits.
Source [2]: Born January 28, 1938 (Note: Source 1 and 3 say Jan 27) in São Paulo, Brazil. Actor and writer. Known for Tony Tango (2015), Programa Raul Gil (1967), and The Restaurateurs (2008). Previously married to Carmem Sanches Gil.
Source [3]: Born January 27, 1938. Brazilian television presenter and singer. Career spanning over 50 years. Currently presents weekly program on SBT channel.
Source [4]: Born January 27, 1938, in São Paulo. Brazilian television presenter, singer, and composer. Career spanning over sixty years. One of the oldest active presenters in Brazilian television.
Paragraph 1: Identity and Background.
Raul Gil is a Brazilian television presenter, singer, composer, actor, and writer. He was born in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Sources provide his birth date as either January 27, 1938, or January 28, 1938. His career has spanned over fifty years, with some sources noting more than sixty years of professional activity. He is recognized as one of the oldest presenters currently active in Brazilian television.
Paragraph 2: Career and Credits.
In his professional work, Gil has been known for his roles in Tony Tango (2015), Programa Raul Gil (1967), and The Restaurateurs (2008). He has nine known credits in acting. Currently, he presents his own weekly program on the SBT channel.
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Raul Gil is a Brazilian television presenter, singer, composer, actor, and writer. He was born in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Sources provide his birth date as either January 27, 1938, or January 28, 1938. His career has spanned over fifty years, with some sources noting more than sixty years of professional activity. He is recognized as one of the oldest presenters currently active in Brazilian television.
In his professional work, Gil has been known for his roles in Tony Tango (2015), Programa Raul Gil (1967), and The Restaurateurs (2008). He has nine known credits in acting. Currently, he presents his own weekly program on the SBT channel.
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I need to be careful not to invent facts. I can elaborate on the descriptions provided.
Mention he is a male.
Mention the specific locations.
Mention the specific roles/titles more clearly.
Mention the specific nature of his current work.
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Raul Gil is a Brazilian television presenter, singer, composer, actor, and writer. He was born in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Documentation regarding his birth date varies, with sources listing either January 27, 1938, or January 28, 1938. Gil has maintained a professional career spanning over fifty years, and some records
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Full Filmography
11 titles- Shadow Brasil Gospel (2024) as Raul Gil
- Shadow Brasil Gospel (2024) Creator
- Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk (2023) as Self
- Internet - The Movie (2017) as Himself
- Titãs - A Vida Até Parece Uma Festa (2009) as Self (archive footage)
- Água na Boca (2008) as Self
- TV Ano 50/Globo Ano 35 (2000) as Raul Gil
- Como Salvar Meu Casamento (1979) as Self
- Programa Raul Gil (1973)
- Programa Raul Gil (1973) Creator
- Tristeza do Jeca (1961) as tocador de pratos da banda
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Raul Gil best known for?
Raul Gil is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Titãs - A Vida Até Parece Uma Festa (2009), Tristeza do Jeca (1961).
When and where was Raul Gil born?
Raul Gil was born on January 27, 1938 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
How many credits does Raul Gil have?
Raul Gil has accumulated over 11 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1961 to 2024.
What is Raul Gil's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Raul Gil (Acting focus). Task: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided sources. No invented details. No markdown, no headings, no bullet points, no preamble. Plain text only. Sources: [1] TMDB: Born Jan 27, 1938 in São Paulo, Brazil. Known for acting. 9 known credits. [2] I...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Titãs - A Vida Até Parece Uma Festa (2009) as Self (archive footage) — aged about 71
- Tristeza do Jeca (1961) as tocador de pratos da banda — aged about 23
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