Amália Rodrigues
Actor · Songs
Born Jul 23, 1920 · Lisbon, Portugal
Active 1947–1999 · Awards: Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword, Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry, Officer of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword, Knight of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword
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.
Filmography
May God Save Us (2016) — SongsUntil the End of the World (1991) — Woman in Street CarAmalia Rodrigues Live In New York (1990)Sun and Bulls (1949) — Amália RodriguesMeu Rico Português (1975) — Ela mesmaDead Gods (1971) — Eugênia de CastroFado, a Singer's Story (1947) — Ana MariaFado Corrido (1964) — Maria do AmparoApril in Portugal (1956) — SongsThe Betrothed (1964)Enchanted Isles (1965) — HunilaUn rayo de luz (1960) — Monja que entrega premioMusic of Always (1958)Black Cloaks (1947) — Maria de LisboaVacations in Majorca (1959)Vendaval Maravilhoso (1949) — Eugênia CâmaraAs Pupilas do Senhor Reitor (1970)Vitória Bonelli (1972) — Madame FelipelliCanción de arrabal (1961)Las canciones unidas (1960)Un ángel tuvo la culpa (1960) — VecinaSangue Toureiro (1958) — Maria da GraçaLovers' Net (1955) — AmáliaHistoria de una noche (1962) — Mujer con brazo encabrillado