Biography
Zeca Afonso is among the most influential folk and political musicians in Portuguese history. He became an icon in Portugal due to the role of his music in the resistance against the dictatorial regime of Oliveira Salazar. He is still widely listened to, not only in Portugal, but also abroad.
Filmography
all 11
Movies 11
self 2
Composer
A Shot in the Dark (2005)
Movie
Composer
Se a Memória Existe (2000)
Movie
Fisherman
Ninguém Duas Vezes (1985)
Movie
Composer
Bárbara (1980)
Movie
Self (uncredited)
O Meu Nome É... (1978)
Movie
Self - Singer
Torre Bela (1977)
Movie
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1929-08-02
Deathday1987-02-23 (57 years old)
Birth NameJosé Manuel Cerqueira Afonso dos Santos
Birth PlaceAveiro, Portugal
ChildrenHelena Afonso
FatherJosé Nepomuceno Afonso dos Santos
MotherMaria das Dores Dantas Cerqueira
SiblingsJoão Afonso dos Santos, Maria Cerqueira Afonso dos Santos
CitizenshipsPortugal
Also Known AsZeca Afonso
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