Héctor Lavoe
Acting
BornSeptember 30, 1946
DiedJune 29, 1993 · 46
FromPonce, Puerto Rico
GenderMale
9
Movies
0
TV Shows
49
Years Active
★ 0
Popularity
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.
AKA Héctor Juan Pérez Martínez
Known For
Top 5 by popularity
Las caras lindas de Tite Curet
★ 10.02002
Las caras lindas de Tite Curet
2002★ 10.0
as Self (Archive Footage)
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
★ 8.02021
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
2021★ 8.0
as Self (archive footage)
Filmography
9 titles
1976Salsa ★ 10.0 Watch Pa'l Pueblo: Fania for the People
2002Las caras lindas de Tite Curetas Self (Archive Footage) ★ 10.0 Watch Fania All Stars: Live In Africa 1974
2021Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New Yorkas Self (archive footage) ★ 8.0 Watch 
1983The Last Fightas Self ★ 4.7 Watch 
1972Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)as Self ★ 8.0 Watch Héctor Lavoe: Historias Verdaderas
From Son to Salsa