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
Bárbara
No One Twice
Habitat-Un Défi
A Shot in the Dark
Ermera Roses
O Meu Nome É...
The Portuguese
The Guns and the People
… Pela Razão Que Têm!
Top Movie Credits
Torre Bela
Self - Singer
Bárbara
Music
No One Twice
Fisherman
Habitat-Un Défi
Music
A Shot in the Dark
Music
Ermera Roses
Music
O Meu Nome É...
Self (uncredited)
The Portuguese
Music
The Guns and the People
Music
… Pela Razão Que Têm!
Music