- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 7, 1942
- Place of Birth
- Santo Amaro, Brazil
Caetano Veloso
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.
Filmography
movieAlgumas Partes de Mim Ainda Estão Secando no Varal - Introdução
2026 · Theme Song Performance
movieTodo Mundo no Rio com Shakira
2026 · Self
tvCazuza Além da Música
2025 · Self
movieCaetano e Bethânia Ao Vivo
2025 · Self
tvFernando Collor: The Maharajah Hunter
2025 · Self (archive footage)
tvChico Anysio: Um Homem à Procura de Um Personagem
2025 · Self (archive footage)
movieRitas
2025 · Self (archive footage)
movieLuiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil
2025 · Self (archive footage)
movieNas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
2024 · Self
movieQueer
2024 · Songs
movieSimbiose
2024 · Songs
movieTranse
2024 · Caetano
movieDorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos
2024 · Self
movieAnna Mariani - Photographic Notes
2024 · Narrator
movieA Última Vanguarda
2024 · Self
movieThey Shot the Piano Player
2023 · Self (voice)
movieMôa, Mother Africa Roots
2023 · Self (archive footage)
movieGrupo Corpo Pela Música
2023
movieThe Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
2023
movieLupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer
2022 · Self (archive footage)
movieMaria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu
2022 · Self (archive footage)
movieEspecial Caetano Veloso 80 Anos
2022 · Self
tv2022
2022 · Self
tvElza & Mané: Amor em Linhas Tortas
2022 · Self
tvO Canto Livre de Nara Leão
2022 · Self
movieDesire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
2021 · Self
movieRace Antenna
2020 · Self
movieNey - À Flor da Pele
2020 · Self
movieNarcissus Off Duty
2020 · Self
moviebrazil is thee haiti is (t)here
2020 · Music
movieCaetano Veloso - Live
2020 · Self
movieNuméro un - Demis Roussos
2020 · Self
movieMito e Música: A Mensagem de Fernando Pessoa
2019 · Self
movieOrlamundo
2019 · Self
movie1964: Brazil between weapons and books
2019 · Himself
movieAmigo Arrigo
2019 · Self (archive footage)
movieFevereiros
2019 · Self
movieAntes que Me Esqueçam, Meu Nome É Edy Star
2019 · Self
movieEmicida: 10 Anos de Triunfo - Ao vivo
2018 · Self
movieCom a Palavra, Arnaldo Antunes
2018 · Self
movieDê Lembranças a Todos
2018 · Self
movieGabeira
2017 · Self
movieAsdrúbal Trouxe o Trombone
2017
movieTropicália: 50 Anos
2017 · Self (archive footage)
movieTorquato Neto - Every Hour of the End
2017 · Self
tvO Nome Dela é Gal
2017 · Self
movieBarão Vermelho: Por que a gente é assim?
2017 · Self (archive footage)
movieEu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
2017 · Self
tvLady Night
2017 · Self
tvEdge of Desire
2017 · Theme Song Performance
movieJovem aos 50 - A História de Meio Século da Jovem Guarda
2017 · Self
movieAxé: Music of a People
2017 · Self
tvMinha Estupidez
2016
moviePitanga
2016 · Self
movieSobre Noiz
2016 · Self
tvVamos Tocar
2016 · Self
tvOld River
2016 · Theme Song Performance
movieGuitarra Baiana - A Voz do Carnaval
2016 · Self
movieChico: Brazilian Artist
2015 · Self (archive footage)
movieRogério Duarte, o Tropikaoslista
2015 · Self
movieCordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro
2015 · Self
movie26º Prêmio da Música Brasileira - Homenagem a Maria Bethânia
2015 · ele mesmo
movieTwo Friends, a Century of Music
2015 · Self
movieAndré Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music
2015 · Self
movieNaked Eye
2014 · Self (archive footage)
movieMultishow ao Vivo: Caetano Veloso – Abraçaço
2014 · Self
movieA Farra do Circo
2013 · Self
tvPaulo Gustavo na Estrada
2013
movieGal Costa: Recanto – Ao Vivo
2013 · Director
movieTropicália
2012 · Self
movieThe Music According to Tom Jobim
2012 · Self (archive footage)
movieRaul: O Início, o Fim e o Meio
2012 · Self
movieJorge Mautner: Son of the Holocaust
2012 · Self
movieAperana Street 52
2012 · Self
movieAgamenon: The Film
2012 · Self
movieEspecial: Ivete, Gil e Caetano
2011 · Self
Músicos de Latinoamérica
2011 · Self
movieChitãozinho & Xororó 40 Anos Sinfônico
2011 · Self
movieRock Brasília - Era de Ouro
2011 · Self
movieMultishow Ao Vivo Caetano e Maria Gadú
2011 · Self
movieConsideração do Poema
2011
movieMTV ao Vivo: Caetano - Zii e Zie
2011 · Self
movieMTV Ao Vivo: Zii E Zie (Edição Especial)
2011 · Self
movieCanções do Exílio: A Labareda Que Lambeu Tudo
2011 · Self
movieDisquiet
2010
movieA Night in 67
2010 · Self
movieThe Well Beloved One
2010 · Original Music Composer
movieIntrépida Trupe - Será que o Tempo Realmente Passa?
2010 · Self
movieBeyond Ipanema
2009 · Self
movieWandering Heart
2009 · Self
movieLoki: Arnaldo Baptista
2009 · Self (archive footage)
moviePalavra (En)Cantada
2009 · Self (archive footage)
movieRoberto Carlos e Caetano Veloso - A Música de Tom Jobim
2008 · Self
moviePermanent Pan-Cinema
2008 · Self
movieRomance
2008 · Original Music Composer
movieBefore and After S. Bernardo
2008 · Self
movieUm Barzinho, Um Violão: Novelas Anos 70
2008 · Self - interpreta Moça
movieThe Man Who Bottled Clouds
2008 · Self
movieBeth Carvalho Canta o Samba da Bahia
2008 · Self
movieFados
2007 · Self
movieRita Lee - Biograffiti: Ovelha Negra
2007 · Self
movieRita Lee - Biograffiti: Cor de Rosa Choque
2007 · Self
Grupo Corpo: Dance Theatre from Brazil
2007 · Self
moviePixote In Memoriam
2007 · Self
movieMaria Bethânia: Pedrinha de Aruanda
2007 · Self
movieÓ Paí, Ó: Look at This
2007 · Music
movieJorge Ben Jor - Energia
2007
movieO Sol - Caminhando contra o vento
2006 · Self
movieGal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day
2006
movieFabricating Tom Zé
2006 · Self
movieNenhum Motivo Explica a Guerra
2006 · Self
tvBelíssima
2005 · Theme Song Performance
movieVinicius de Moraes
2005 · Self - Singer 'Poema dos Olhos da Amada'
movieMaria Bethânia: Música é Perfume
2005 · Self
movieTwo Sons of Francisco
2005 · Original Music Composer
moviePhono 73: A Country and its Music
2005 · Self (archive footage)
movieMy Uncle Killed a Guy
2004 · Music Director
movieEros
2004 · Main Title Theme Composer, Theme Song Performance
movieThe Miracle of Candeal
2004 · Self
movieWelcome to São Paulo
2004 · Narrator, Director
movieMPB dos Tempos da Repressão
2004 · Self
movieO Baú do Raul - Uma Homenagem a Raul Seixas
2004 · Self
movieHeliorama
2004 · Self
movieMiguel's Destiny
2004 · Garçom
movieLisbela and the Prisoner
2003 · Music
movieCaetano Veloso – Un Caballero De Fina Estampa
2003 · Self
movieCasa de Samba
2003 · Self
movieAgostinho da Silva - A Living Thought
2003 · Self
movieOutros (Doces) Bárbaros
2002 · Self
movieTalk to Her
2002 · Singer at Party
movieRogério Duprat - Vida de Músico
2002 · Self
movieBanda de Ipanema — Folia de Albino
2002 · Self
movieCaetano Veloso: Noites do Norte – Ao Vivo
2002 · Self
movieSamba Riachão
2001 · Self
movieBrazil's Maria Bethânia
2001 · Self
movieCaetano - Prenda Minha
2001 · Self, Music
movieBrésil: La Révolution Tropicaliste
2001
Multishow Ao Vivo - Brasil
2001 · Self
movieRita Lee: 3001 - Especial
2000
moviePavarotti & Friends 7 - For Cambodia and Tibet
2000 · Self
tvEsplendor
2000 · Theme Song Performance
movieOrfeu
1999 · Cantor, Music
movieMilton Nascimento - A Sede do Peixe
1997 · Self
movieBahia de Todos os Sambas
1996 · Self
movieTieta of Agreste
1996 · Original Music Composer
movieGilberto Gil: Tempo Rei
1996 · Self
movieThe Mandarin
1995 · Lamartine Babo
movieThe Quartet
1995 · Original Music Composer
movieTrovoada
1995 · Self (uncredited)
movieRio's Love Song
1994 · Music
Les Yeux au Plafond
1993 · Music
tvAnos Rebeldes
1992 · Theme Song Performance
tvCasseta & Planeta, Urgente!
1992
Circuladô
1992
movieTorquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália
1992 · Self
movieA Embaixatriz do Samba
1991 · Self
movieSermões
1989
movieBlack Fragments of Samba - Gilberto Gil, Serene Passion
1987 · Self
tvCriança Esperança
1986 · Self
movieTalking Cinema
1986 · Self / Singer "Língua", Writer, Producer, Music Director
tvChico & Caetano
1986 · Self
tvMixto Quente
1986
tvTenda dos Milagres
1985 · Theme Song Performance
movieOnda Nova
1984 · Self
movieVinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
1983 · Self
movieTabu
1983 · Lamartine Babo, Original Music Composer
movieCorações a Mil
1983
movieRita Lee & Roberto de Carvalho: O Circo
1982 · Self
movieÍndia, a Filha do Sol
1982 · Music
tvO Homem Proibido
1982 · Theme Song Performance
movieThe King of the Candle
1982
movieBrasil
1981 · Self
movieO Mundo Mágico dos Trapalhões
1981 · Self
movieCertas Palavras com Chico Buarque
1980 · Self
tvGrandes Nomes
1980 · Self
movieFênix
1980 · Self
movieAbertura
1979 · Self
movieHO
1979 · Self
tvSalário Mínimo
1978 · Theme Song Performance
movieLady on the Bus
1978 · Original Music Composer
tvSem Lenço, Sem Documento
1977 · Theme Song Performance
movieOs Doces Bárbaros
1977 · Self
tvThe Trapalhões
1977
tvNuméro un
1975 · Self
movieConteúdo Zero, um Filme para Desentendidos
1974 · Self
Loucura e Cultura
1973 · Self
movieSaint Bernard
1972 · Original Music Composer
tvLe Grand Échiquier
1972 · Self
movieThe Demiurge
1972 · Demiurgo, Original Music Composer
movieSemana de Arte Moderna
1972 · himself
movieThe Heirs
1970
movieO Tempo e o Som
1970 · Self
movieMy Name is Gal
1970 · Original Music Composer
movieBahia, For Example
1969 · Self
Contestação
1969 · Songs
movieCopacabana Fools Me
1969 · Original Music Composer
movieThe Outsiders
1968 · Music
movieA Última Ceia Segundo Ziraldo
1968
movieSatan's Feats in the Village of Take-and-Bring
1967 · Original Music Composer
movieBethânia Bem de Perto: A Propósito de um Show
1966 · Self
movieThe Dare
1965 · Songs
movieViramundo
1965 · Original Music Composer
tvThe Oscars
1953 · Self
Caetano Veloso in Bahia
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movieCaetano Veloso - Ao Vivo no Ginásio da Unicamp, 1987
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Arto Lindsay, Simply Are...
— · Self