Biography
Nelson Antônio da Silva (October 29, 1911 – February 18, 1986), better known by the stage name Nelson Cavaquinho, was one of the most important singer/composers of samba. He is usually seen as a representative of the tragic aspects of samba thematics, with many songs about death and hopelessness. He was a prominent figure of samba school Estação Primeira de Mangueira.
Filmography
all 10
Movies 10
self 5
Self (archive footage)
Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019)
Movie
Himself
Muito Prazer (1979)
Movie
Original Music Composer
O Casal (1975)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1911-10-29
Deathday1986-02-18 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceRio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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