Vinicius de Moraes(1913-1980)

Composer
Music Department
Writer

Vinicius de Moraes was born on 19 October 1913 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was a composer and writer, known for V for Vendetta (2005), Deep Rising (1998) and Out of Sight (1998). He was married to Gilda Quirós Mattoso, Marta Ibáñez, Gessi Gesse, Christina Gurjâo, Nelita Abreu Rocha, Maria Lucia Proença, Lila Bôscoli, Beatriz "Tati" Azevedo and Regina Pederneiras. He died on 9 July 1980 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Awards
- 2 nominations total

Known for

V for Vendetta

8.1

Soundtrack("The Girl from Ipanema")

2005

Deep Rising

6.1

Soundtrack("Garota de Ipanema", "Girl From Ipanema")

1998

Out of Sight

7.0

Soundtrack("The Girl from Ipanema")

1998

Sneakers

7.1

Soundtrack("The Girl From Ipanema")

1992

Credits

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Composer

118/07
Short
- Composer (music composed by)
- 2007
Tempo Tempo Tempo Tempo
8.7
Video
- Composer
- 2005
Viva Volta
8.0
Short
- Composer
- 2005
Carioca tigre
7.2
- Composer
- 1983
Iracema, a Virgem dos Lábios de Mel
5.5
- Composer
- 1979
Marília e Marina
6.8
- Composer
- 1976
Fogo Sobre Terra
8.8
TV Series
- Composer
- 1974–1975
O Bem-Amado
9.1
TV Series
- Composer
- 1973
Girl of Ipanema
7.1
- Composer
- 1967
O Santo Módico
9.0
- Composer (music by)
- 1964
Um Morto ao Telefone
- Composer
- 1964
Sol Sobre a Lama
5.8
- Composer
- 1963
Pluft, o Fantasminha
7.8
- Composer
- 1962

Music Department

Writer

Noah's Ark
4.3
- inspired by the songs by
- 2024
Noturnos
6.4
TV Series
- poem "O Incriado"
- poem "A Grande Voz"
- stories "Conto Carioca" and "Conto Rápido" ...
- 2020
Ponto da poesia
Video
- book
- 2011
Balada das Duas Mocinhas de Botafogo
6.2
Short
- poem
- 2006
Orfeu
5.5
- play "Orfeu da Conceição"
- 1999
Para Viver um Grande Amor
5.9
- play
- 1984
Di Cavalcanti
6.9
Short
- book "Balada do Di Cavalcanti"
- 1977
Marília e Marina
6.8
- poem
- 1976
Rodovia Belém - Brasília
Short
- text
- 1973
Girl of Ipanema
7.1
- Writer
- 1967
Arrastão
7.7
- Writer
- 1967
Black Orpheus
7.4
- based on the play "Orfeu da Conceição" by
- 1959

Personal details

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Born
- October 19, 1913
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died
- July 9, 1980
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil(pulmonary edema)
Spouses

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Trivia
Co-wrote with Brazilian guitarist Antonio Carlos Jobim the song "Garota de Ipanema" that became best known as "The Girl From Ipanema", one of the most recorded songs of all time in popular music. The song was inspired by the beautiful Helô Pinheiro who used to pass by the café where both men used to relax near the beach. English lyrics later added, were written by Norman Gimbel.