Tonico

Born: 1917-03-02

João Salvador Perez, better known as Tonico (São Manuel, March 2, 1917 – São Paulo, August 13, 1994). He died at the age of 77, after falling down the stairs of the building where he lived. Tonico & Tinoco was a Brazilian country duo, considered one of the most important duos in the history of Brazilian music. In their 64-year career, Tonico and Tinoco made almost 1,000 recordings, divided into 83 discs. The duo is one of the sales record holders in Brazil and, according to different sources, their total sales vary between 20 million and 50 million records. The duo performed around 40,000 performances in their entire career.


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Tonico e Tinoco: MPB Especial

as uncredited
Released: 1973-01-01

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That Damned Meat

as Himself
Released: 1987-10-01

Hillbilly has one single dream in life: eat beef. He finds a little maid who's anxious to marry,...

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O Menino Jornaleiro

as uncredited
Released: 1982-08-09

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Tonico e Tinoco: Programa Ensaio

as uncredited
Released: 1991-01-01

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Luar do Sertão

as uncredited
Released: 1949-07-06

In a small town in São Paulo State, everyone lives happily: Tinoco and his bride Joan, Lollipop...

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Luar do Sertão

as uncredited
Released: 1971-11-01

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Obrigado a Matar

as Compadre Tião
Released: 1965-10-15

A lone stranger, travelling alongside a cattle drive, passes his knowledge down to his long-lost...

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Inezita Barroso - A Voz e a Viola

as uncredited
Released: 2013-11-21

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A Marca da Ferradura

as uncredited
Released: 1971-04-06

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Os Três Justiceiros

as uncredited
Released: 1972-01-01

Bento de Souza, a devotee of São João, is not reciprocated by his wife, Inocência, who cheats on...

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Lá no Meu Sertão

as uncredited
Released: 1963-06-17

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