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Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 29, 1911
Died
February 18, 1986
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nelson Cavaquinho
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Biography
Nelson Antônio da Silva (October 29, 1911 – February 18, 1986), better known by the stage name Nelson Cavaquinho, was one of the most important singer/composers of samba. He is usually seen as a representative of the tragic aspects of samba thematics, with many songs about death and hopelessness. He was a prominent figure of samba school Estação Primeira de Mangueira.
Known For
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Self (archive footage)
Andança: Os Encontros e as Memórias de Beth Carvalho
2022
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Self (archive footage)
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
2019
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Self (archive footage)
Chico: Brazilian Artist
2015
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Self
Nelson de Copo e Alma
1985
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Himself
Muito Prazer
1979
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Self
Rio, Carnaval da Vida
1978
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O Casal
1975
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Álbum de Música
1974
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Nelson Cavaquinho: MPB Especial
1973
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Self
Nelson Cavaquinho
1969
Credits
Andança: Os Encontros e as Memórias de Beth Carvalho
as Self (archive footage)
2022
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Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self (archive footage)
2019
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Chico: Brazilian Artist
as Self (archive footage)
2015
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Nelson de Copo e Alma
as Self
1985
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Muito Prazer
as Himself
1979
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Rio, Carnaval da Vida
as Self
1978
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🎬
O Casal
1975
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Álbum de Música
as Self
1974
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Nelson Cavaquinho: MPB Especial
1973
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Nelson Cavaquinho
as Self
1969
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