Amália Rodrigues
Birth date
July 23, 1920
Death date
October 6, 1999
Place of birth
Lisbon, Portugal
Profession
Acting
Age
79 years
Biography
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. Amália remains the best-selling Portuguese artist in history.
Also known as
AmáliaAmalia Rodríguez
