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Héctor Lavoe

Actor · Born 1946-09-30 · Ponce, Puerto Rico

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Biography

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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Last Fight (1983) — Self
  2. Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa) (1972) — Self
  3. Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York (2021) — Self (archive footage)
  4. Fania All Stars: Live In Africa 1974 (1993) — Himself
  5. Héctor Lavoe: Historias Verdaderas (2001) — Himself
  6. Salsa (1976)
  7. From Son to Salsa (1997) — (archive footage)
  8. Las caras lindas de Tite Curet (2002) — Self (Archive Footage)
  9. Pa'l Pueblo: Fania for the People — Self