Amália Rodrigues
Acting
Born 1920-07-23
Lisbon, Portugal
Biography
Amália, was a Portuguese fadista (fado singer) and actress. Known as the 'Rainha do Fado' ("Queen of Fado"), Rodrigues was instrumental in popularising fado worldwide and travelled internationally throughout her career. Amália remains the best-selling Portuguese artist in history.
Known For
Popular credits
Un rayo de luz
Monja que entrega premio
Vacations in Majorca
Lovers' Net
Amália
Fado, a Singer's Story
Ana Maria
Enchanted Isles
Hunila
Black Cloaks
Maria de Lisboa
Music of Always
La revoltosa
Gorgonia
Pim, pam, pum… ¡fuego!
Las canciones unidas
Canción de arrabal
Historia de una noche
Mujer con brazo encabrillado
The Betrothed
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
Dead Gods
Eugênia de Castro
Meu Rico Português
Ela mesma
Un ángel tuvo la culpa
Vecina
Sangue Toureiro
Maria da Graça
The Art of Amália
Self - Singer
Fado Corrido
Maria do Amparo