Amália Rodrigues
Birthday
1920/07/23
Day of death
1999/10/06 (79 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Lisbon, Portugal
Also know as
Amália, Amalia Rodríguez
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
(1964) The Betrothed
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(1960) Un ángel tuvo la culpa
as Vecina
(1959) Vacations in Majorca
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(1962) Historia de una noche
as Mujer con brazo encabrillado
(1975) Pim, pam, pum… ¡fuego!
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(1960) Un rayo de luz
as Monja que entrega premio
(1961) Canción de arrabal
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(1955) Lovers' Net
as Amália
(1947) Fado, a Singer's Story
as Ana Maria
(1965) Enchanted Isles
as Hunila
(1947) Black Cloaks
as Maria de Lisboa
(1958) Sangue Toureiro
as Maria da Graça
(1956) April in Portugal
as Self
(1968) A Sapateira Prodigiosa
as Sapateira
(2009) Amália, Amá-la
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(1967) Amália
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(1966) Via Macau
as Self
(1949) Vendaval Maravilhoso
as Eugênia Câmara
(1960) Las canciones unidas
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(1958) Music of Always
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(1998) Vasco Santana: O Bom Português
as Self
(2000) The Art of Amália
as Self - Singer
(1964) Fado Corrido
as Maria do Amparo
(2020) I, Amália
as Self (archive footage)
(1995) Amália - Uma Estranha Forma de Vida
as Self
(1990) Amalia Rodrigues Live In New York
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(1987) Amália no Coliseu de Lisboa, 1987
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(1986) Amália Rodrigues - Live in Japan
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(1949) Sun and Bulls
as Amália Rodrigues
(1987) Já Está
as Self
(1992) Parabéns
as Self
(1972) Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
(1975) Numéro un
as Self
(1971) Samedi soir
as Self
(1970) As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor
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(1975) Meu Rico Português
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(1972) Vitória Bonelli
as Madame Felipelli
(2001) História do Cinema Português
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