About

Known credits:
11
Birthday:
1917-10-04
Place of birth:
San Carlos, Ñuble Province, Chile
Website:
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Violeta Parra

Overview

Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena, a renewal and a reinvention of Chilean folk music that would extend its sphere of influence outside Chile. Parra is acknowledged as "the Mother of Latin American folk".

Known for

Acting
2017 Violeta más viva que nunca Actor Herself (archive footage) N/A
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2003 Viola Chilensis Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1983 Después de… Segunda parte: atado y bien atado Actor Self 59
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1980 Canto Libre - den fria sången Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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Sound
2003 Viola Chilensis Sound Music 59
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1974 I Wish, I Wish I Had a Child Sound Music N/A
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1971 Compañero Presidente Sound Music 59
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1960 Los artistas plásticos de Chile Sound Music N/A
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1959 Trilla Sound Music N/A
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1958 Mimbre Sound Original Music Composer 59
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1958 Andacollo Sound Music 59
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