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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Black Orpheus (1959)
2. Ganga Zumba (1963) — Salustiano
3. Cartola: The Samba Legend (2007)
4. Andança: Os Encontros e as Memórias de Beth Carvalho (2022) — (voice)
5. O Canto Livre de Nara Leão (2022) — Self (archive footage)
6. The Outsiders (1968)
7. Chega de Demanda (1973) — Himself
8. Rio, Carnaval da Vida (1978) — Self
9. Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional (1997) — Self
10. Álbum de Música (1974) — Self
11. Fala Mangueira! (1983) — Self (Burial Scene)
12. Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019) — Self (archive footage)
13. Cartola: MPB Especial (1974) — Ele mesmo
14. Candeia (2018) — Self (archive footage)
15. Noitada de Samba (1977)
16. For All My Life - Cartola (2011)
17. Samba on Your Feet (2005) — Self
18. O Som do Vinil (2007) — Self