Dorival Caymmi
Dorival Caymmi
Person

Dorival Caymmi

Actor 1914-04-30 Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Dorival Caymmi (Salvador, April 30, 1914 – Rio de Janeiro, August 16, 2008) was a Brazilian singer, composer, instrumentalist, poet, painter and actor, active for more than 70 years, beginning in 1933. He contributed to the birth of Brazil's bossa nova movement, and several of his samba pieces, such as "Samba da Minha Terra", "Doralice" and "Saudade da Bahia", have become staples of música popular brasileira. Equally notable are his ballads celebrating the fishermen and women of Bahia, including "Promessa de Pesca...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Celebrity

Celebrity

2003 · Self

The Sandpit Generals

The Sandpit Generals

1972 · John Adam

Brasil

Brasil

1981 · Self (archive footage)

The Girl from Ipanema

The Girl from Ipanema

1967 · Homem no Carnaval

It's All Brazil

It's All Brazil

1997 · Self

Talking Cinema

Talking Cinema

1986 · Self

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier

1972 · Self

Um Certo Dorival Caymmi

Um Certo Dorival Caymmi

2002 · Self

Bahia de Todos os Sambas

Bahia de Todos os Sambas

1996 · Self

Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado

Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado

2009 · Self (archive footage)

Bahia, For Example

Bahia, For Example

1969 · Self

Samba Riachão

Samba Riachão

2001 · Self

Dê Lembranças a Todos

Dê Lembranças a Todos

2018 · Self (archive footage)

A Embaixatriz do Samba

A Embaixatriz do Samba

1991 · Self

Banana-da-Terra

Banana-da-Terra

1939 · Movie

Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar

Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar

2019 · Self (archive footage)

Estrela da Manhã

Estrela da Manhã

1950 · Movie

Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos

Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos

2024 · Self (archive footage)

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

1997 · Self

Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi

Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi

2024 · Self (archive footage)