Born
1908-10-11 (age 117)
Birthplace
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Known For
Acting
Cartola
Biography
Angenor de Oliveira, better known as Cartola OMC (Rio de Janeiro, October 11, 1908 – Rio de Janeiro, November 30, 1980), was a Brazilian singer, composer, poet and guitarist. He is considered by several musicians and music critics as the greatest samba player in the history of Brazilian music. Having as its main hits the songs As Rosas não Falam, O Mundo É um Moinho and Alvorada.
Movie Appearances
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
as Self
1997
Álbum de Música
as Self
1974
Fala Mangueira!
as Self (Burial Scene)
1983
Andança: Os Encontros e as Memórias de Beth Carvalho
as (voice)
2022
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
as Self (archive footage)
2019
The Outsiders
1968
Cartola: MPB Especial
as Ele mesmo
1974
Ganga Zumba
as Salustiano
1963
Cartola: The Samba Legend
2007
Chega de Demanda
as Himself
1973
Black Orpheus
1959
Rio, Carnaval da Vida
as Self
1978
Candeia
as Self (archive footage)
2018
Noitada de Samba
1977
For All My Life - Cartola
2011
