Astrud Gilberto
Birthday
1940/03/29
Day of death
2023/06/05 (83 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Also know as
Astrud Evangelina Weinert
Biography
Astrud Gilberto (born Astrud Evangelina Weinert, 29 March 1940 - 5 June 2023) was a Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer. She gained international attention in the 1960s following her recording of the song "The Girl from Ipanema". Astrud Gilberto was born Astrud Evangelina Weinert, the daughter of a Brazilian mother and a German father, in the state of Bahia, Brazil. She was raised in Rio de Janeiro. Her father was a language professor, and she became fluent in several languages. She married J...Read more
Acting
(1964) The Hanged Man
as Self
(2005) Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
as Self (archive footage)
(1964) Get Yourself a College Girl
as Astrud Gilberto
(2008) Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world
as Self
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(1964) The Hollywood Palace
as Self - Singer
(2013) Cachitos de hierro y cromo
as Self (archive footage)
(1972) Don-Lurio-Show
as Self
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1959) Discorama
as Self
(1958) Kraft Music Hall
as Self