Acting
Héctor Lavoe
EN, FR, ES cinema · 9 credits
Born
30 September 1946
Died
29 June 1993 (aged 46)
Birthplace
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Also known as Héctor Juan Pérez Martínez
Héctor Juan Pérez Martínez, better known as Héctor Lavoe, was a Puerto Rican salsa singer. Lavoe is considered to be possibly the best and most important singer and interpreter in the history of salsa music because he helped to establish the popularity of this musical genre in the decades of 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.
Known for
Filmography
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
FR · 20218.0
as Self (archive footage)
Las caras lindas de Tite Curet
ES · 200210.0
as Self (Archive Footage)
Yo soy, del son a la salsa
1997
From Son to Salsa
ES · 199710.0
as (archive footage)
The Last Fight
EN · 19834.7
as Self
Salsa
EN · 197610.0
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