Birthday:
Sep 30, 1946
Place of Birth: Ponce, Puerto Rico
Place of Birth: Ponce, Puerto Rico
Héctor Lavoe
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.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York | Self (archive footage) | 2021 |
| Fania All Stars: Live In Africa 1974 | Himself | 1993 |
| Héctor Lavoe: Historias Verdaderas | Himself | 2001 |
| Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa) | Self | 1972 |
| The Last Fight | Self | 1983 |
| Salsa | 1976 | |
| From Son to Salsa | (archive footage) | 1997 | Series | Cast | Year |
