Biography
José Monje Cruz (5 December 1950 – 2 July 1992), better known by his stage name Camarón de la Isla (Spanish: Shrimp from the Island), was a Spanish Romani flamenco singer. Considered one of the all-time greatest flamenco singers, he was noted for his collaborations with Paco de Lucía and Tomatito, and the three of them were of major importance to the revival of flamenco in the second half of the 20th century.
Filmography
all 8
Movies 7
self 4
TV Shows 1
Camarón
Camarón Revolution (2018)
TV
Self (archive footage)
50 años de... Canciones (2009)
Movie
Self - Performer
Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé - La Nit (1988)
Movie
Maleante #2
Casa Flora (1973)
Movie
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1950-12-05
Deathday1992-07-02 (41 years old)
Birth PlaceSan Fernando, Cádiz, Andalucía, Spain
SpouseDolores Montoya “La Chispa”
CitizenshipsSpain
AwardsGold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts
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