Amália Rodrigues

Amália Rodrigues

Actor

Lisbon, Portugal
July 23, 1920

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.

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Amália Rodrigues 1

Representative Works

Until the End of the World
Until the End of the World
6.7
/ German
May God Save Us
May God Save Us
6.8
/ Spanish
Amália
Amália
No Rating Yet
/ Portuguese
I, Amália
I, Amália
10.0
/ Portuguese
Sangue Toureiro
Sangue Toureiro
6.5
/ Portuguese
Com Que Voz
Com Que Voz
No Rating Yet
/ Portuguese
The Art of Amália
The Art of Amália
8.0
/ Portuguese
Via Macau
Via Macau
10.0
/ French
Fado, a Singer's Story
Fado, a Singer's Story
7.8
/ Portuguese
The Betrothed
The Betrothed
8.3
/ Italian
Pim, pam, pum… ¡fuego!
Pim, pam, pum… ¡fuego!
5.6
/ Spanish
Lovers' Net
Lovers' Net
5.0
/ French

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Until the End of the World
1991Nominee

Best Performance

Until the End of the World

May God Save Us
2016Nominee

Best Performance

May God Save Us

Amália
1967Nominee

Best Performance

Amália

Career Highlights

I, Amália
2020Highlight

Best Performance

I, Amália

Sangue Toureiro
1958Highlight

Best Performance

Sangue Toureiro

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