Antônio Carlos Jobim

Antônio Carlos Jobim

Known for
Acting
Born
January 25, 1927
Died
December 8, 1994 (aged 67)
Birthplace
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography

Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim (Rio de Janeiro, January 25, 1927 – New York, December 8, 1994), better known by his stage name Tom Jobim, was a composer, pianist, guitarist, arranger, Brazilian flutist and singer. Considered one of the great exponents of Brazilian music, Jobim internationalized bossa nova and, with the help of important American artists, fused it with jazz in the 1960s to create a new, popular sound. For this reason, he is sometimes known as the "father of bossa nova".

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

2027
Tom Jobim: Este Seu Olhar

Tom Jobim: Este Seu Olhar

Movie

2026
The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova poster

The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova

Movie · as Self

2024
Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos poster

Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2024
Toquinho Maravilhoso poster

Toquinho Maravilhoso

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2024
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi poster

Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2023
Elis & Tom: It Had to be You poster

Elis & Tom: It Had to be You

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2022
Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer poster

Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2022
Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova poster

Miúcha, The Voice of Bossa Nova

Movie · as Self

2022
O Canto Livre de Nara Leão poster

O Canto Livre de Nara Leão

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2021
Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man poster

Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2020
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando poster

Garoto - Vivo Sonhando

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2020
Transversal do Tempo poster

Transversal do Tempo

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2019
Memórias do Grupo Opinião poster

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2019
Ele Era Assim: Ary Barroso poster

Ele Era Assim: Ary Barroso

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2019
The Crystallization of Brasília poster

The Crystallization of Brasília

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2018
3 Antônios & 1 Jobim poster

3 Antônios & 1 Jobim

Movie · as Self

2017
Tropicália: 50 Anos poster

Tropicália: 50 Anos

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2015
Chico: Brazilian Artist poster

Chico: Brazilian Artist

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2012
The Music According to Tom Jobim poster

The Music According to Tom Jobim

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2009
Palavra (En)Cantada poster

Palavra (En)Cantada

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2008
Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world poster

Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world

Movie · as Self

2007
A Casa do Tom: Mundo, Monde, Mondo

A Casa do Tom: Mundo, Monde, Mondo

Movie · as Self

2007
Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida poster

Elis Regina: Na Batucada da Vida

Movie · as Self

2007
Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante poster

Elis Regina: Falso Brilhante

Movie · as Self

2007
Tom Jobim - Ela é Carioca poster

Tom Jobim - Ela é Carioca

Movie · as Self

2007
Tom Jobim - Chega de Saudade poster

Tom Jobim - Chega de Saudade

Movie · as Self

2006
This Is Gary McFarland poster

This Is Gary McFarland

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2005
Vinicius de Moraes poster

Vinicius de Moraes

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2005
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova poster

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2005
João do Vale, Muita Gente Desconhece poster

João do Vale, Muita Gente Desconhece

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2002
Banda de Ipanema — Folia de Albino poster

Banda de Ipanema — Folia de Albino

Movie · as Self (Archive Footage)

2002
Tom Jobim: Águas de Março poster

Tom Jobim: Águas de Março

Movie · as Self

1995
Antonio Carlos Jobim: An All-Star Tribute poster

Antonio Carlos Jobim: An All-Star Tribute

Movie · as Self - Vocalist and Pianist

1995
Visão do Paraíso

Visão do Paraíso

Movie · as Tom Jobim

1993
As nascentes poster

As nascentes

Movie

1992
João & Antônio poster

João & Antônio

Movie · as Self

1991
Nosso Amigo Radamés Gnattali

Nosso Amigo Radamés Gnattali

Movie · as Self

1987
Villa-Lobos - O Índio de Casaca poster

Villa-Lobos - O Índio de Casaca

Movie · as Self

1986
Brasília, Uma Sinfonia poster

Brasília, Uma Sinfonia

Movie · as Self

1986
Antonio Carlos Jobim: Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival poster

Antonio Carlos Jobim: Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival

Movie · as Self

1986
Chico & Caetano poster

Chico & Caetano

TV · 1 ep

1983
Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família poster

Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família

Movie · as Self

1981
Frank Sinatra: The Man and His Music poster

Frank Sinatra: The Man and His Music

Movie · as Self

1979
Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music poster

Caterina Valente presents Brazilian music

Movie · as Self

1978
Masters of Bossa Nova: Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius poster

Masters of Bossa Nova: Jobim, Toquinho, Vinicius

Movie · as Himself

1978
Musicalmente poster

Musicalmente

Movie · as Self

1972
Le Grand Échiquier poster

Le Grand Échiquier

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1970
O Tempo e o Som poster

O Tempo e o Som

Movie · as Self

1967
Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim poster

Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim

Movie · as Self - Guitarist / Singer

1962
Pluft, o Fantasminha poster

Pluft, o Fantasminha

Movie

1962
Copacabana Palace poster

Copacabana Palace

Movie · as Self