Linda Batista

Acting

14 Jun 1919

† 18 Apr 1988

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Biography

Linda Batista, born Florinda Grandino de Oliveira (June 14, 1919 – April 18, 1988) was a Brazilian popular musician. Linda was born in São Paulo, the sister of Dircinha Batista. She studied violão (classical guitar) from age 12 under Patricio Teixeira. She was hired at Radio Cajuti (later Rádio Mundial) in Rio de Janeiro after substituting for her sister on composer Gastão Lamounier's show in 1932. By 1937 she had been named Brazil's Rainha do Rádio (Queen of Radio) in a contest voted on by lis...

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Florinda Grandino de Oliveira

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Linda Batista

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Linda Batista's Movies

Mulheres à Vista

Maridinho de Luxo

Tudo Azul

Carnival in Caxias

É de Chuá!

Caídos do Céu

A Stolen Kiss

Virou Bagunça

Lupicínio Rodrigues, Confessions of a Sufferer

Folias Cariocas

Depois Eu Conto

Tira a Mão Daí

Carnival on Mars

Banana-da-Terra

O Petróleo é Nosso

É Fogo na Roupa

Samba em Berlim

Fogo na Canjica

Don't Tell Me Goodbye

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