
João Ubaldo Ribeiro
Known For
Acting
Born
1941-01-23 in Itaparica, Bahia, Brazil
Died
2014-07-18
Biography
João Ubaldo Osório Pimentel Ribeiro ComM (Itaparica, January 23, 1941 — Rio de Janeiro, July 18, 2014) was a Brazilian writer and winner of the 2008 Camões Prize. Ubaldo Ribeiro had some works adapted for television and cinema, in addition to being distinguished in other countries, such as Germany. He is the author of novels such as Sargento Getúlio, O Sorriso do Lagarto, A Casa dos Budas Ditosos, which caused controversy and was banned in some establishments, and Viva o Povo Brasileiro, the latter of which was highlighted as a samba-enredo by the samba school Império da Tijuca, during the 1987 Carnival.
Most Known For

Celebridade
as Self

Minha Estupidez

Janela da Alma
as Self

The Age of the Earth
as Self

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as Self

Domingos
as Self

Glauber Rocha: Morto/Vivo

Português - A Língua do Brasil

Jorge Amado
as Self

Língua - Vidas em Português
as Self

Contra o Veneno Peçonhento do Cão Danado
as Ele mesmo

A Paixão Segundo Callado
as Self
