Portrait of Caetano Veloso

Caetano Veloso

Sound

Biography

Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso, 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.

Born: August 7, 1942

Place of Birth: Santo Amaro, Brazil

Filmography

2025
Fernando Collor: The Maharajah Hunter

as Self (archive footage)

2025
Ritas

as Self (archive footage)

2025
2024
Transe

as Caetano

2023
2023
Môa, Mother Africa Roots

as Self (archive footage)

2022
Maria: Ninguém Sabe Quem Sou Eu

as Self (archive footage)

2022
2022

as Self

2020
2019
Orlamundo

as Self

2019
Amigo Arrigo

as Self (archive footage)

2019
Fevereiros

as Self

2017
Gabeira

as Caetano Veloso

2017
Tropicália: 50 Anos

as Self (archive footage)

2017
2017
Lady Night

as Self

2016
Pitanga

as Self

2016
Sobre Noiz

as Self

2016
2016
2015
Chico: Brazilian Artist

as Self (archive footage)

2014
Naked Eye

as Self (archive footage)

2013
2012
2012
The Music According to Tom Jobim

as Self (archive footage)

2010
2009
2009
2009
Loki: Arnaldo Baptista

as Self (archive footage)

2009
Palavra (En)Cantada

as Self (archive footage)

2008
2007
Fados

as Self

2005
Vinicius de Moraes

as Self - Singer 'Poema dos Olhos da Amada'

2005
Phono 73: A Country and its Music

as Self (archive footage)

2004
2004
Heliorama

as Self

2004
2002
Talk to Her

as Singer at Party

2001
1999
Orfeu

as Cantor

1995
The Mandarin

as Lamartine Babo

1995
Trovoada

as Self (uncredited)

1986
Talking Cinema

as Self / Singer "Língua"

1986
1984
New Wave

as Caetano Veloso

1983
Tabu

as Lamartine Babo

1981
Brasil

as Self

1980
1980
Fênix

as Self

1979
HO

as Self

1975
Numéro un

as Self

1972
The Demiurge

as Demiurgo

1970
1953
The Oscars

as Self