Sérgio Ricardo

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-06-18 (88 years old)

Deathday

2020-07-23

Place of Birth

Marília, São Paulo, Brazil

Sérgio Ricardo

Biography

João Lutfi (18 June 1932 – 23 July 2020), known professionally as Sérgio Ricardo, was a Brazilian actor, musician, playwright and filmmaker, better known for being responsible for the soundtrack of Glauber Rocha's "Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol" ("Black God, White Devil"). Born in a Lebanese-Brazilian family in Marília, São Paulo, and brother to famed director of photography Dib Lutfi, João got his stage name from TV businessmen who wanted to rebrand him as a leading man with an iconic name during his early gigs as an actor. He's maily associated with the Cinema Novo (Brazilian New Wave) movement, but stayed active until 2018. During the C...

Production

1974

The Night of the Scarecrow

as Original Music Composer

1964

2014

Pé Sem Chão

as Director

1964

1964

Esse Mundo é Meu

as Screenplay

1967

Entranced Earth

as Original Music Composer

1970

1970

Juliana do Amor Perdido

as Original Music Composer

1972

Vozes do Medo

as Original Music Composer

2014

Pé Sem Chão

as Screenplay

1962

Menino da Calça Branca

as Original Music Composer

2014

Pé Sem Chão

as Original Music Composer

1969

2018

2018

2018

Bandeira de Retalhos

as Original Music Composer

1964

1969

Antonio das Mortes

as Additional Music

1999

Zelão

as Writer

1999

Zelão

as Music

1999

Zelão

as Director

1978

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: O Minotauro

as Original Music Composer

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