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Adoniran Barbosa(1910-1982)

  • Actor
  • Composer
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Adoniran Barbosa
Adoniran Barbosa was born on 6 August 1910 in Valinhos, São Paulo, Brazil. He was an actor and composer, known for Secrets of Sand (1973), They Don't Wear Black Tie (1981) and The Bandit (1953). He was married to Matilde and Olga Rodrigues. He died on 23 November 1982 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
BornAugust 6, 1910
DiedNovember 23, 1982(72)
BornAugust 6, 1910
DiedNovember 23, 1982(72)
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Known for

Secrets of Sand (1973)
Secrets of Sand
7.4
TV Series
  • Chico Belo
Fernanda Montenegro and Gianfrancesco Guarnieri in They Don't Wear Black Tie (1981)
They Don't Wear Black Tie
8.2
  • Composer
  • 1981
The Bandit (1953)
The Bandit
7.3
  • Mané Mole
  • 1953
Cláudia Raia in Sassaricando (1987)
Sassaricando
7.4
TV Series
  • Soundtrack("Tiro ao Álvaro")

Credits

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Actor



  • Os inocentes
    • Dominguinho
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1974
  • Quatro Homens Juntos
    • Galinha Morta
    • TV Series



  • Elas São do Baralho (1977)
    Elas São do Baralho
    4.6
    • 1977
  • Maria Isabel de Lizandra and Ênio Gonçalves in Xeque-Mate (1976)
    Xeque-Mate
    TV Series
    • Firmino
    • 1976
  • Ovelha Negra (1975)
    Ovelha Negra
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Tio Quim
    • 1975
  • Os inocentes (1974)
    Os inocentes
    TV Series
    • Dominguinho
    • 1974
  • Secrets of Sand (1973)
    Secrets of Sand
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Chico Belo
    • 1973
  • Vera Fischer in A Super Fêmea (1973)
    A Super Fêmea
    4.3
    • Ernesto
    • 1973
  • O Príncipe E o Mendigo
    TV Series
    • 1972
  • Tilim
    TV Series
    • 1970
  • Seu Único Pecado
    TV Series
    • 1969
  • Mãos ao Ar
    TV Series
    • 1966
  • Ceará Contra 007
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Giácomo
    • 1965
  • Os três Cangaceiros (1962)
    Os três Cangaceiros
    7.1
    • 1962
  • Bruma Seca (1960)
    Bruma Seca
    6.5
    • 1960
  • A Pensão de D. Estela (1956)
    A Pensão de D. Estela
    6.6
    • Siqueira
    • 1956
  • A Estrada (1956)
    A Estrada
    7.4
    • 1956

Composer



  • Maria Bethânia in Tempo Tempo Tempo Tempo (2005)
    Tempo Tempo Tempo Tempo
    8.7
    Video
    • Composer
    • 2005
  • Viva Volta (2005)
    Viva Volta
    8.0
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2005
  • Fernanda Montenegro and Gianfrancesco Guarnieri in They Don't Wear Black Tie (1981)
    They Don't Wear Black Tie
    8.2
    • Composer
    • 1981

Soundtrack



  • In viaggio con Adele (2018)
    In viaggio con Adele
    6.1
    • writer: "Figlio Unico"
    • 2018
  • Totally Innocents (2012)
    Totally Innocents
    3.4
    • writer: "Tiro ao Álvaro"
    • 2012
  • Por Toda Minha Vida (2006)
    Por Toda Minha Vida
    7.4
    TV Series
    • performer: "Trem das Onze", "Tocar na Banda", "Saudosa Maloca", "As Mariposa", "Dona Boa", "Mãe Eu Juro", "Aguenta a Mão, João", "Prova de Carinho", "Nóis Viemos Aqui Pra Quê?", "Samba do Arnesto", "Iracema", "Plac-Ti-Plac", "Aqui Gerarda", "Tiro ao Alváro", "Um Samba no Bexiga", "Samba Italiano", "Viaduto Santa Ifigênia", "Conselho de Mulher", "Torresmo à Milanesa", "Já Fui uma Brasa"
    • writer: "Trem das Onze", "Tocar na Banda", "Saudosa Maloca", "As Mariposa", "Dona Boa", "Mãe Eu Juro", "Aguenta a Mão, João", "Prova de Carinho", "Nóis Viemos Aqui Pra Quê?", "Samba do Arnesto", "Iracema", "Plac-Ti-Plac", "Aqui Gerarda", "Tiro ao Alváro", "Um Samba no Bexiga", "Samba Italiano", "Viaduto Santa Ifigênia", "Vila Esperança", "Conselho de Mulher", "Torresmo à Milanesa", "Já Fui uma Brasa"
    • 2010
  • Passione (2010)
    Passione
    6.2
    TV Series
    • writer: "Samba Italiano"
    • 2010
  • Brazilian Beats (1981)
    Brazilian Beats
    6.3
    TV Series
    • writer: "Tiro ao Álvaro", "Mulher, Patrão e Cachaça", "Samba Italiano", "Um Samba no Bixiga", "Prova de Carinho", "Samba do Arnesto", "Iracema", "Despejo da Favela", "Torresmo à Milanesa", "As Mariposas", "Trem das Onze", "Saudosa Maloca", "Nóis Não Usa os Bleque Tais", "Joga a Chave", "Já Fui uma Brasa"
    • 2010
  • Cláudia Raia in Sassaricando (1987)
    Sassaricando
    7.4
    TV Series
    • performer: "Tiro ao Álvaro"
    • writer: "Tiro ao Álvaro"
    • 1987

Personal details

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  • Born
    • August 6, 1910
    • Valinhos, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Died
    • November 23, 1982
    • São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Matilde1949 - November 23, 1982 (his death)

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    Son of Emma Rubitano and Fernando.

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