Nelson Sargento
Actor · Music
Born Jul 25, 1924 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Active 1998–2021 · Awards: Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)
Nelson Sargento OMC (Rio de Janeiro, July 25, 1924 – Rio de Janeiro, May 27, 2021), artistic name of Nelson Mattos, was a Brazilian composer, singer, researcher of Brazilian popular music, visual artist, actor, and writer.
Filmography
Presença de Anita (2001) — JoãoCartola: The Samba Legend (2007)Orfeu (1999) — Roda de Samba · MusicMidnight (1998) — VovôMemória em Verde e Rosa (2016)The Passenger: Adult Secrets (2006) — MecânicoSamba Social Clube - Vol. 1 (2008) — IntérpreteAtabaque Nzinga (2007)Beth Carvalho - A Madrinha do Samba (2020) — Ele próprio (Nelson Sargento)