Amália Rodrigues

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1920-07-23 (79 years old)

Deathday

1999-10-06

Place of Birth

Lisbon, Portugal

Amália Rodrigues

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.

Acting

1963

La revoltosa

as Gorgonia

1962

Historia de una noche

as Mujer con brazo encabrillado

1960

Un rayo de luz

as Monja que entrega premio

1955

Lovers' Net

as Amália

1947

1965

1947

Black Cloaks

as Maria de Lisboa

1958

Sangue Toureiro

as Maria da Graça

1956

April in Portugal

as Amália Rodrigues

1968

1966

Via Macau

as Self

1949

Vendaval Maravilhoso

as Eugênia Câmara

2000

The Art of Amália

as Self - Singer

1964

Fado Corrido

as Maria do Amparo

2020

I, Amália

as Self (archive footage)

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