Dorival Caymmi
Brazilian singer, songwriter, actor, and painter (1914–2008)
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Acting · 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…
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- 3 Obás de Xangô — Self (archive footage)2025
- Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos — Self (archive footage)2024
- Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi — Self (archive footage)2024
- Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar — Self (archive footage)2019
- Dê Lembranças a Todos — Self (archive footage)2018
- Paulo Gracindo - O Bem Amado — Self (archive footage)2009
- A Casa do Tom: Mundo, Monde, Mondo — Self2007
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1914 births2008 deaths20th-century Brazilian male artists20th-century Brazilian male singers20th-century Brazilian painters20th-century Brazilian singersBrazilian bossa nova guitaristsBrazilian bossa nova singersBrazilian CandomblésBrazilian male jazz musiciansBrazilian male paintersBrazilian people of Italian descent