José Afonso
Born: 1929-08-02
Birthplace: Aveiro, Portugal
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.
Known For
Torre Bela
A Shot in the Dark
Bárbara
The Guns and the People
O Meu Nome É...
No One Twice
Habitat-Un Défi
Ermera Roses
The Portuguese
… Pela Razão Que Têm!
Top Movie Credits
Torre Bela
Self - Singer
A Shot in the Dark
Music
Bárbara
Music
The Guns and the People
Music
O Meu Nome É...
Self (uncredited)
No One Twice
Fisherman
Habitat-Un Défi
Music
Ermera Roses
Music
The Portuguese
Music
… Pela Razão Que Têm!
Music