Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Born
November 26, 1888
Died
December 14, 1964 (age 76)
Place of Birth
San José de Mayo, Uruguay
Also Known As
Francisco Canarozzo
Francisco Canaro
Biography
Francisco Canaro, artistic name of Francisco Canarozzo (b. November 26, 1888 in San José, Uruguay - d. December 14, 1964 in Buenos Aires, Argentina), was an Uruguayan tango composer, violinist, orchesta director and producer, nationalized Argentine in 1940. He is widely considered one of the most important musicians in the history of Tango.
Known For
Film
Así cantaba Carlos Gardel
1935
Film
Canción de arrabal
1961
Film
La voz de mi ciudad
1953
Film
With music in the soul
1951
Film
Viejo smoking
1930
Film
La historia del tango
Él mismo
1949
Film
Nubes de humo
1959
Film
Corrientes, calle de ensueños
1949
Film
Dos amigos y un amor
1938
Film
Rosas de otoño
1930
Film
La tía de Carlos
1946
Filmography
1961FilmCanción de arrabal1959FilmNubes de humo1953FilmLa voz de mi ciudad1951FilmWith music in the soul1949FilmCorrientes, calle de ensueños1949FilmLa historia del tangoas Él mismo1946FilmLa tía de Carlos1938FilmDos amigos y un amor1935FilmAsí cantaba Carlos Gardel1930FilmRosas de otoño1930FilmViejo smoking