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José Afonso

Known for Sound

Born
August 2, 1929
Birthplace
Aveiro, Portugal
Died
February 23, 1987 (aged 57)
Also known as
Zeca Afonso

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

12 titles