Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
April 23, 1897
Died
February 17, 1973 (age 75)
Place of Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Also Known As
Alfredo da Rocha Vianna Filho
Pixinguinha
Biography
Alfredo da Rocha Viana Filho, known as Pixinguinha (April 23, 1897 – February 17, 1973) was a Brazilian composer, arranger, flautist and saxophonist born in Rio de Janeiro. Pixinguinha composed popular music, particularly within the genre known as choro.
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Known For
Film
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Self (archive footage)
2005
Film
Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
Self (archive footage)
2024
Film
The Girl from Ipanema
1967
Film
Vinicius de Moraes
Self (archive footage)
2005
Film
Saravah
Self
1969
Film
Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man
Self (archive footage)
2021
Film
Viva Volta
Self (archive footage)
2005
Film
Paulinho da Viola: Meu Tempo É Hoje
Self (archive footage)
2004
Film
Conversa de Botequim
1972
Film
Pixinguinha and the Old Masters of Samba
Self (Archive footage)
2006
Film
Pixinguinha
Ele mesmo
1969
Filmography
2024FilmOs Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Viniciusas Self (archive footage)2021FilmPixinguinha, an Affectionate Manas Self (archive footage)2006FilmPixinguinha and the Old Masters of Sambaas Self (Archive footage)2005FilmVinicius de Moraesas Self (archive footage)2005FilmViva Voltaas Self (archive footage)2005FilmCoisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Novaas Self (archive footage)2004FilmPaulinho da Viola: Meu Tempo É Hojeas Self (archive footage)1972FilmConversa de Botequim1969FilmSaravahas Self1969FilmPixinguinhaas Ele mesmo1967FilmThe Girl from Ipanema