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Tonico

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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Born:
Mar 2, 1917 In São Manuel, São Paulo, Brazil
Movie/TV Credits:
12
First Appeared:
In the series Viola, Minha Viola - Retrospectiva 35 anos
Latest Project:
Movie Inezita Barroso - A Voz e a Viola 2013-11-21
Known For
Poster of Tonico e Tinoco: Programa Ensaio
Poster of Tonico e Tinoco: MPB Especial
Poster of Luar do Sertão
Poster of Lá no Meu Sertão
Filmography
Series Viola, Minha Viola - Retrospectiva 35 anos 2025
Movie Inezita Barroso - A Voz e a Viola 2013-11-21
Movie Tonico e Tinoco: Programa Ensaio 1991-01-01
Movie That Damned Meat Himself 1987-10-01
Movie O Menino Jornaleiro 1982-08-09
Movie Tonico e Tinoco: MPB Especial 1973-01-01
Movie Os Três Justiceiros 1972-01-01
Movie Luar do Sertão 1971-11-01
Movie A Marca da Ferradura 1971-04-06
Movie Obrigado a Matar Compadre Tião 1965-10-15
Movie Lá no Meu Sertão 1963-06-17
Movie Luar do Sertão 1949-07-06